Animal Friends
The weasel
The Baron
The main character
Sam Gribley
the story takes place
in the Catskill Mountains
Name two things used to make fire
Flint & Steel, tinder, pine needles, cloth
What Sam trains Frightful to do
Catch food
The falcon
Who is Frightful?
Man who taught fire-building
Bill
The object that marks out the northern corner Gribley property
An old Beech with Gribley carved on it
What worries Sam about the fire warden
The racoon
Jesse C James
Librarian
Ms. Turner
What Sam lives in
big, hollowed out tree
Used to make pancakes
ground acorn (and ash)
Sam's Halloween party is a disaster because...
Animals get into his food, invade his tree, a skunk sprays
English teacher Sam meets
Bando
Where Sam finds Frightful
In a nest on the side of a cliff
used for a door
deer hide
Name three things Sam has made on his own
door, jesses, spear, storage bin, needle, pans, pockets, flour, pancakes, willow whistles, raft, moccasins, etc.
"Thoreau"
The nickname Bando gives Sam
Sam is constantly preparing for this season
Winter
Name three examples of food Sam finds
Deer (from poacher), strawberries, berries, fish, rodents (Frightful catches)
One of two people that come visit Sam for Christmas
Bando and his dad