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Who is Matilda's grandfather, a former soldier?
Who is Grandfather?
What city is the setting of 'Fever 1793'?
What is Philadelphia?
What common remedy involved drawing blood from a patient?
What is bleeding?
Where did Matilda and Grandfather flee to in an attempt to escape the fever?
What is the country/farm?
What beverage was the Cook family known for serving?
What is coffee?
What is the name of the Cook's freed slave and Matilda's friend?
Who is Eliza?
In what year did the yellow fever epidemic occur?
What is 1793?
What ingredient was used in many home remedies?
What is vinegar?
What happened to Grandfather during their journey?
What is he fell ill?
Who helped run the coffeehouse in Matilda's mother's absence?
Who is Matilda?
Who was the doctor that believed in fresh air and rest?
Who is Dr. Deveze?
What was the name of the hospital that treated many yellow fever victims?
What is Bush Hill?
What was the name of the medication that was used to treat the fever?
What is Quinine?
What business did Matilda take over when her mother fell ill?
What is the Cook Coffeehouse?
What was the location of the Coffeehouse?
What is Market Street?
What was the name of the boy that Matilda has a crush on?
Who is Nathaniel?
What major river was near Philadelphia?
What is the Delaware River?
What was the name of the illness that was spreading through the city?
What is Yellow Fever?
What did Matilda find in the abandoned house?"
Who is Nell?
What did Matilda want to do to the coffeehouse to improve it?
What is expand it/add more to it?
Who was the mother of Matilda?
Who is Lucille?
What was the capital of the United States at this time?
What is Philadelphia?
What was the popular belief of how the fever was spread?
What is bad air/miasma?
What happened to Matilda's mother at the end of the book?
What is she recovered?
What item did the cook family sell a lot of, that was made from fruit?
What is Peaches?"