What is a summary of the book fever 1793?

Answer 1

During the summer of 1793, Mattie Cook lives above the family coffee shop with her widowed mother and grandfather. Mattie spends her days avoiding chores and making plans to turn the family business into the finest Philadelphia has ever seen. But then the fever breaks out.

Disease sweeps the streets, destroying everything in its path and turning Mattie's world upside down. At her feverish mother's insistence, Mattie flees the city with her grandfather. But she soon discovers that the sickness is everywhere, and Mattie must learn quickly how to survive in a city turned frantic with disease. She herself gets the fever, and many others that she knows, including her grandfather. By the end, Mattie and most of her family &friends recover, but her grandfather dies.

Answer 2

"Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson is a historical fiction novel set during the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia. The story follows a young girl named Matilda as she struggles to survive and find her place in the city as it deals with the devastating effects of the epidemic. Through her journey, Matilda learns about strength, resilience, and the importance of community in times of crisis.

Answer 3

There was a riot of laughter in the classroom until the teacher demanded silence and took Henry over to the window to observe the spots that were all over his skin. She got another teacher to come look. The teachers poked Henry all over, and he was so scared that he dropped a tear.

Answer 4

Philadelphia, and the coffeehouse.

Answer 5

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