Fever 1793 Ch 1-8 Practice Test

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Victuals

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Food or provisions, especially for consumption.

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Apothecary

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A person who prepares and sells medicines and drugs.

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Silas

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The cat that lives in the Cook Coffeehouse.

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Refugee

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A person who flees for safety to another place, often due to political, religious, or disease-related reasons.

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Matilda

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The main character in the book, sometimes called Mattie.

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Quarantine

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A period of isolation to prevent the spread of disease.

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Wharf

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A structure on the shore of a harbor where ships may dock to load and unload.

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Demure

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Reserved, modest, and shy in behavior.

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Cook Coffeehouse

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A central location in the story where characters gather.

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Yellow Fever

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A viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, significant in the context of the story.