Indian Words
Who's Who
Things Learned
Customs
Hodge Podge
100
piz wat
What is good for nothing?
100
used iron traps
What is white man?
100
Matt used this to teach Attean the white man's word
What is Robinson Crusoe?
100
Chores that Attean considered Squaw work
What is gardening, cooking, skinning animals; any acceptable answer
100
Saknis gave this to Matt at the beginning of the story.
What is moccasins ?
200
manitou
What is spirit?
200
stole Matt's gun
Who is Ben?
200
Attean taught this to Matt first
What is to use a snare?
200
Attean did this after he killed the bear and the fish.
What is pray.
200
Matt's method of keeping time.
What is notching a stick (notches)?
300
aremus
What is dog?
300
hated all white men
Who is Attean's grandmother.
300
Attean felt that this was the most important lesson for Matt to learn.
What is find your way in the woods?
300
Indians claimed their land this way
What is mark of clan on tree?
300
Attean's most useful tool.
What is his knife?
400
medabe
What is (white) brother?
400
Attean's sister
Who is Marie.
400
Matt learned to weave baskets from this material.
What is birch bark?
400
Attean revealed this custom at the feast of the bear
What is Attean (hunter) doesn't eat the bear?
400
Saknis gives this to Matt at the end of the story
What are snow shoes
500
nkweniss
What is grandson?
500
beaver clan was part of this Indian Tribe.
Who is The Penobscot?
500
Squaws sew material with a needle made of this
What is bone needle
500
Matt made this for his sister Sarah for Christmas
What is a corn husk doll?
500
Matt finally gained Attean's respect by doing this.
What is staying home? (Keeping his word)
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