Fever 1793 - Chapters 25-26 Quiz

What does Eliza do when she sees the frost in Chapter 26 of Fever 1793?

Question Answer Choices She touches the pale crystals and whispers, 'Lord have mercy . . . we made it!' She runs inside to get Mattie. She calls for a doctor. She starts crying.

What event marks the end of the fever in Chapter 26 of Fever 1793?

Question Answer Choices The discovery of a cure. The arrival of a doctor. The return of Mattie's mother. The arrival of the frost.

Who does Mattie meet at the market in Chapter 26 of Fever 1793?

Question Answer Choices Her mother. Dr. Benjamin Rush. Joseph. Nathaniel Benson.

What do Eliza and Mattie use to transport the children in Chapter 25 of Fever 1793?

Question Answer Choices A wagon. A mule cart. A wheelbarrow. A horse-drawn carriage.

What does Eliza do when the children fall into a deep sleep in Chapter 25 of Fever 1793?

Question Answer Choices She prays beside them. She lays her head down next to them and rests. She prepares more medicine. She goes to fetch more water.

What does Mattie feel when she collapses in the garden in Chapter 25 of Fever 1793?

Question Answer Choices A sudden chill. A drop of rain. A whisper of wind from the north. A wave of heat.

What does Nathaniel Benson tell Mattie about her mother in Chapter 26 of Fever 1793?

Question Answer Choices Her mother is still missing. Her mother will be home soon. Her mother is in the hospital. Her mother is very ill.

What does Mattie find herself covered with when she wakes up in Chapter 26 of Fever 1793?

Question Answer Choices Dew. A fine, white powder. Leaves. Dirt.

What decision do Eliza and Mattie make about bleeding the children in Chapter 25 of Fever 1793?

Question Answer Choices They decide to call for a French doctor. They decide to leave the children untreated. They decide not to bleed the children. They decide to bleed the children.

Who brings much needed food and a warning to stay away from the city center in Chapter 26 of Fever 1793?

Question Answer Choices A messenger from Joseph. A merchant. A neighbor. A doctor.