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Questions:
Chapter 22
• What contributions does the Free African Society make to Philadelphia during the fever crisis?
• Eliza says, “For everything there is a season”. What does she mean?
• Visualize Mother Smith. What is your impression of her?
Chapter 23
• Dr. Benjamin Rush’s quote opens this chapter: “There is great distress in the city for want of cash. Friendship is nearly entirely banished from our city.” How would you feel living in Philadelphia based on Rush’s quote?
• Do you think Mattie made the right decision regarding Nell? Why or why not?
• What contributions does the Free African Society make to Philadelphia during the fever crisis?
• Eliza says, “For everything there is a season”. What does she mean?
• Visualize Mother Smith. What is your impression of her?
Chapter 23
• Dr. Benjamin Rush’s quote opens this chapter: “There is great distress in the city for want of cash. Friendship is nearly entirely banished from our city.” How would you feel living in Philadelphia based on Rush’s quote?
• Do you think Mattie made the right decision regarding Nell? Why or why not?
