Ch 1-5
What is the setting of the novel?
Philadelphia
Why does Lucille want her and Matilda to have tea with the Ogilvie family?
To find Matilda a husband.
What is the name of the hospital that Mattie wakes up in?
Bush Hill
Odiferous
Having a strong of unpleasant smell
What city is Mr. Jones from?
Scranton
What is Eliza's role at the Cook Coffeehouse?
What is the name of the Ogilvie daughter that faints?
Colette
Where does the clerk who works for the hospital want to send Mattie?
An orphanage
Peckish
Feeling a little bit hungry.
The Owls are the sports teams of what public Philadelphia university?
Temple University
What is the point of view of Fever 1793?
First Person
"The printer issued no invitation to me that morning."
What type of figurative language is being used?
Personification
What is Nathaniel's primary role in this story?
Love (Romantic) Interest
Recuperate
To recover and get back your strength after being sick or tired
What amusement park was founded in 1906 to entertain workers at a Chocolate Company?
Hersheypark
What do the church bells signify?
Someone dying from the yellow fever. They ring for each year that a person lived.
Explain the relationship between Matilda and Mother at the beginning of the novel.
It was confrontational (something along those lines).
What is the name of the woman who cares for Matilda at the hospital? (Grandfather has a little crush on this woman)
Mrs. (Bridget) Flagg
Haste
Speed or quickness, often because of being in a rush.
Which American grocery store chain with a big bird name has stores in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, and Maryland?
Giant Eagle
What is the inciting incident of the novel?
Polly = Dead
She wants to stay to help her mother.
Explain what happens as Mattie and Grandfather are traveling on the wagon outside of the city.
They get kicked off the wagon because Grandfather was sick.
Vehemently
Doing something with strong force, passion, or emotion.
What is the Pennsylvania state tree?