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Review for 6th Grade Fever 1793 novel final
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1
Which is an example of an idiom?
I ate a thousand sandwiches at Arbys.
She is as skinny as a stick.
I had to catch my breath.
Grandfather was a frozen statue.
2
Choose the simile
I liked the way his hand felt on my elbow.
I felt like an intruder.
I the was dragging on forever.
As I bathed the sick, Eliza washed the sheets.
3
On what date does
Fever 1793
's first 3 chapters take place?
August 17, 1793
August 24, 1793
August 16, 1793
August 23, 1793
4
What tools do you use to create imagery?
verbs
good punctuation
the dictionary
5 senses
5
In 1793, the College of Physicians said fever patients must avoid sun, drafts, and evening air.
True
False
6
According to Benjamin Rush, this was the specific cause of the 1793 yellow fever epidemic.
Mosquitoes
Rotting coffee
Rotting meat
Ships from Haiti
7
Idiom-
We burned the midnight oil as we helped the sick all night.
She was as light as a feather.
The Fever was a nightmare.
Joseph carried a ton of bedding down the stairs.
8
Which is NOT a theme of Fever 1793?
Hope will prevail.
Love conquers all.
Hope
When you get knocked down, get back up.
9
The connotation of ominous is.....
Positive
Negative
A simile
Dark, scary looking
10
What genre would include a fiction story set in 1793 about a yellow fever outbreak?
Animal Adventures
Mystery
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
11
A synonym for recuperate?
Parked
Redo
Heal
Stop
12
Nathanial is a helper to what famous family of artists?
Ludingtons
Princeton
Peale
Parchment
13
The beginning of which season marked the end of the yellow fever epidemic in 1793?
summer
winter
hi
fall
14
The quotes at the beginning of each chapter in Fever 1793 come from
secondary sources
primary sources
15
What is the setting of Fever 1793?
Rural Pennsylvania
In a hotel in Philadelphia
Ludington Farm rural Pennsylvania
Cook Coffeehouse in Philadelphia
16
Figurative Language- The price of jalop and tea has climbed to the clouds since the fever
Hyperbole
Idiom
Alliteration
Simile
17
Which is an example of a simile?
The coffeehouse was a memory.
I wandered around like a lost puppy.
My hair was a disaster.
The night took an eternity.
18
Denotation is.....
A word's dictionary definition
A words feeling/positive or negative
An example of figurative language
A word's part of speech
19
The sequence of events in a story?
Plot
Characterization
Imagery
Setting
20
Figurative Language- They sat silently sipping their smooth sweet tea.
Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
21
An apothecary carries.....
Medicine
Books
Clothes
Food
22
epidemic means .....
store
Rise
Prepare
outbreak
23
Who is Silas?
A cat
One of Mattie's school friends
A slave
Patient at Bush Hill
24
The genre of Fever is......
historical fiction
science fiction
Non-fiction
informational text
25
Liebchen is German for.....
Older Man
Pumpkin
Little Girl
Lollipop
26
Which is an example of a hyperbole?
Matilda banged through the cabinets.
Nell was as fast as a cougar.
Eliza was a magician.
My back was going to break from carrying her.
27
Imagery is......
language that appeals to the senses
how the plot unfolds
your reflection in the mirror
tells the main idea
28
Choose the personification
Eliza slapped the mules rump and cart took off.
They silently drank their broth.
We burned the midnight oil.
The flickering light beat back the darkness.
29
What point of view is Fever written in?
2nd Person
Birds Eye view
3rd person
First Person
30
Why does Mother want to take Matilda to the Ogilvies?
Find a possible husband for Mattie
See how upper class live
Find out more about brewing tea
Learn more about yellow fever
31
What is a synonym for pestilence?
steal
cry
disease
bug
32
Choose the hyperbole.
Matilda made marvelous muffins the next morning.
She was as happy as a clown when she saw the frost!
It's hot enough to roast a duck in here!
I was on thin ice when I returned out without candy!
33
Figurative Language- These days were nightmares.
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Alliteration
34
Which would be a primary source for a story about the Holocaust, setting 1940-1945
Letter of Betty Cook 1880
A Narrative written in 2001
Diary of Eva Kor 1942
News article written in 1793
35
Figurative Language- My stomach grumbled as we mounted the stairs at the cooperage.
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Metaphor
36
A cooper repairs....
Boats
Barrels
Wheels
Copper
37
You could be quarantined if you had.....
A disease
Bad grades
No money
Animals
38
How does Matilda change throughout the story?
She becomes an angry person.
She gains weight.
She becomes a responsible adult.
She gets married and has children.
39
Denotation of hoisted......
hollered
lowered
lifted
flattened
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Conflict is......
struggle in story/problem
sequence of events in story
place and time story takes place
lesson/overall greater message