Chapter 8&9
What was the weather like in Chapter 8? (p. 67)
Cold, rainy, snowy
How big was the moose? (p. 81)
600-700 pounds
Describe the cold in chapter 13. (p. 98-99)
It was so cold that it froze everything.
What important item did Brian make in chapter 14?
Snowshoes
What animal killed the buck?
Wolves
What stopped in the middle of the night? (p. 70)
All noises
How did Brian get the moose back to his shelter? (p. 83)
He cut it up and took it back in trips.
What kind of tracks was Brian looking for? (p. 100)
Human tracks
How did the weather change in chapter 16?
It got warmer.
What type of moose was Brian hunting? (p. 78)
How many days did it rain for in chapter 11? (p. 87)
What was exploding? (p. 102)
The trees
What kind of animal did Brian find, and what did Brian do when he seen it?
Brian found a buck, and decided to watch it from a ditch.
What did Brian discover while walking out searching?
A line on the lake
What weapon did Brian use to help him stop the charge of the moose? (p. 78-79)
The lance
Why didn't Brian clear the snow and ice off of the meat? (p. 90)
It stays good longer.
Study the winter
Why does Brian accept that it's okay to kill the buck?
It would be worse to leave it after he already killed it.
What caused Brian to find the Native American family?
Smoke
Did the moose get killed right away? Describe the fight between Brian and the moose.
The moose ran right over Brian and when it turned around, Brian killed it with the lance.
List the name of Brian's home, 1 of his tools, what type of clothing he was wearing, and what type of meat he eats.
1. A shelter
2. Lance, bow and arrow, flint arrows
3. Parka
4. Moose meat
What was actually happening to the trees to make them explode?
The trees were freezing because of the cold, and the expanding when it warmed up. When the inside had nowhere to go, it exploded.
What did Brian create to move meat back to the shelter?
A sled made out of skin.
How was Brian rescued?
By airplane