Family
Friends
Neighbors
Main Character
Vocabulary
100
True or false: Does Matt's father ever come back?
True
100
Does Attean like the lessons Matt gives him?
Not really
100
What is the Tribal leader's name?
Saknis
100
Who was the main character?
Matt.
100
What does quiver mean?
Tremble or shake with slight rapid motions.
200
What does Matt build his baby sibling?
A cradle.
200
What does Matt build but then Attean teaches him how to build a better....?
A better bow
200
What did Matt learn about the men and women in Atteans tribe?
Women did all the work.
200
Why Matt was left alone in the cabin?
To guard the cabin and look after the corn.
200
What does mend mean?
To repair.
300
Why did it take so long for the family to return to Matt?
They all got very ill.
300
What animal does Attean leave Matt when he leaves?
A dog.
300
What do you think Saknis did for Matt while he was sick?
He took care of him and gave him medicine.
300
Why and how did Matt keep up with the days?
Know when his parents would return. He marked notches with a stick.
300
What is a pancheon?
A wooden walkway to cross a stream.
400
What happened to the baby?
It died after birth.
400
Why was Attean offended by Robinson Crusoe?
The Indian held the White man down like a slave.
400
Why do you think Saknis took care of Matt?
He was being a kind and helpful neighbor.
400
Why was Matt truthful with the Tribal Leader?
Matt trusted him.
400
What does deliberately mean?
On purpose.
500
What is the most important thing Matt's father has ever said to him?
He was proud of Matt.
500
What were the two skills that Attean taught Matt that helped him be independent?
Fish hook
500
Why did Matt give Saknis the book?
He gave him something in return.
500
What is Matt most happy about when his family arrives?
He decided not to go with Attean's tribe.
500
What does stout mean?
Fat. Strong and powerful.
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