Plot
How long was Matt's father supposed to be gone for?
How long was Matt's father supposed to be gone for?
Matt took the watch in his hand as carefully as if it were a bird egg. Which type of figurative language is this?
Simile
Who was the main character in the Sign of the Beaver?
Matt
Where was Matt from?
Springfield
Who said 'you move quick, like Indian' from The Sign of the Beaver?
Attean
Why did the father have to leave Matt alone in the woods?
The father had to leave Matt so he could go get the rest of the family and have someone protect the cabin.
Who stole Matt's rifle?
Ben
What does 'The Sign of the Beaver' mean?
It means nobody but the Beaver clan could hunt there.
What was Attean's sister's name?
Marie
What caused Matt's family to be so late in getting back to Maine?
The family was sick with typhus and they were delayed by weather.
The fact that the Native Americans were forced off their land by the White Men is an example of what type of conflict?
Person -vs- Society
'The humming grow to a roar, like a great wind' is an example of which type of figurative language?
Simile or Personification
When Attean teaches Matt how to make secret signs to find his way in the forest, that is an example of what theme?
Survival
What character said that the Native Americans need to learn to live with the White Men?
Saknis