Yellow Fever Comprehension

What are primary sources and how are they used in the novel? Choose 2 answers.

• First hand account

• Anderson uses a quote from a primary source a the beginning of every chapter

• A text book account

• Anderson uses quotes from secondary source at the beginning of every chapter

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Who was Dr. Rush?

• Doctor during yellow fever who believed in bloodletting

• Doctor during yellow fever who didn't believe in bloodlettting

• Doctor during yellow fever who didn't see patients

• Doctor during yellow fever who was not an actual doctor

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why didn't Matilda leave Nell at the orphan house?

• Because the orphan house was broken

• Because the orphan house was overrun with children

• Because the orphan house did not keep children

• Because the orphan house could not keep Nell

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

In what ways does Mattie change throughout the novel?

• Mattie do not change at all

• Mattie got even more childish

• Mattie goes from lazy dependent girl to a hardworking and independent young woman

• Mattie gets old fast

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What was unusual about how Nathaniel survived during the fever?

• There was noting unusual

• There are too many unusual things to mention

• Not much was unusual

• Nathaniel and the Peale family survived by eating animals Mr. Peale would stuff (possum)

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why was Lucille so weak when she returned to the coffeehouse? Choose 2 answers.

• She was very sick while at the Luddingtons.

• She injured herself when she snuck away to look for Mattie

• She was not really weak

• She was did not have yellow fever

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Eliza and the Free African Society serve Philadelphia during the yellow fever epidemic?

• They provided medical care and food to the people

• They did not do anything

• They took people to hospital

• They could not help anyone

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What did the frost symbolize to Matilda and Eliza

• Nothing

• Yellow Fever got worse

• Symbol of hope and signifies the end of the epidemic

• People died

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The struggle between two or more opposing forces

• Conflict

• Protaganist

• Antagonist

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The character or force opposing the protagonist

• Conflict

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3