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Fever, 1793 18 Fever, 1793 Chapter 16

Questions 1. Who is in the wagon with Mattie?
Mrs.Flagg

2. What does Mrs. Bowles suggest that Mattie do?




3. On page 118, Mattie says that they were in “the center of a dying city.” What does she mean by that statement? Cite at least one text detail to support her description.

4. About how many people have died of the fever at this point?

5. To what does Mattie refer when she says, “A field plowed by the devil,” and why does she use that phrase?

Fever, 1793 19 Fever, 1793 Chapter 17

Questions 1. What do Mattie and her grandfather find when they return to the coffeehouse?




2. Why is Mattie concerned with Grandfather? Be specific.

3. To whom is Mattie referring when she says, “Here’s a friendly face,” and why is her statement ironic?

4. What does Mattie do at the end of Chapter 17?
She prays while bowing her head.

Fever, 1793 20 Fever, 1793 Chapter 18

Questions 1. What does Mattie decides she needs at the beginning of Chapter 18? How often did she usually have one of these before the fever?

2. What do Mattie and her grandfather eat?
A simple soup with a few beans and spices.

3. What does Mattie find in the garden that makes her dance?


4. What are some of Mattie’s wishes for her future?

Answer 1

1.Mattie's grandmother is in the wagon

2.Mrs. Bowles is suggesting that Mattie should use his jacket

3.When Mattie says they were in the "center of a dying city", he means that the city is not active or lively.

4.the poem mentioned that thousands of people have died of the fever. But, the poem never mentions the exact number of people that have died

5.He's saying that the fever comes from Satan herself, and that the people are suffering from her presence.

6.Mattie and her grandfather find that everyone at the coffeehouse has died.

7.Well, Mattie is concerned with her grandfather because she's worried about him. She doesn't want him to get sick and die too.

8.Mattie is referring to the doctor who's taking care of them. But, she doesn't really think he's a friendly face. She's being sarcastic, because she doesn't think the doctor is friendly at all. He's just a man who's doing his job, but he's not friendly. So, she's being ironic when she says, "Here's a friendly face." because she doesn't really think he's friendly at all.

9. She goes to sleep

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