Miscellaneous
Characters
Ezra
Story Line
Weasel
100

How did Weasel get hurt?

He shot himself in the leg.

100

Nathan and Molly's dogs

Duffy & Winston

100

Ezra could not talk because

his tongue had been cut out

100

What state does the novel take place in?

Ohio

100

What was Ezra and Weasel's job with the U.S. government?

Indian fighters

200

What is the shelter where Ezra lives called?

A we-gi-wa

200

Who is Gives-Light-as-She-Walks?

Ezra's wife

200

How does Molly try to get in touch with Ezra?

She writes a letter and hides it in the stone wall.

200

How did Pa hurt his leg?

He stepped in a bear trap.

200

When Nathan went to Weasel's place to kill him, what did he find?

Weasel was already dead.

300

Ezra made a delicious stew from what?

a turkey

300

The horse and mule

Job and Crabby

300

When Nathan went home and found the animals were dead, he took time to

bury them

300

What does Nathan decide that he wants to learn to play?

The fiddle

300

Why does Nathan want to take revenge on Weasel? Give 2 reasons.

He killed Ezra's family and cut off Ezra's tongue. He left his Pa in an animal trap to die and stole his gun. He killed Mizz Tizz and other farm animals.

400

What weapon did Ezra give Nathan for his journey home?

A club-shaped throwing stick

400

Is killed and her babies are stolen

Mizz Tizz

400

What does Ezra give Nathan and Molly when he leaves for Kansas?

Nathan = hat

Molly = necklace/locket

400

What fun event do Nathan, Molly, and Pa attend in town near the end of the novel?

Dance/fiddle contest

400

What did Nathan take from Weasel's cabin when he escaped?

Pa's rifle and Job (the horse)

500

Nathan and Molly went with Ezra because he showed them

their mother's locket

500

Pa taught Nathan how to

whistle loudly between his teeth

500

How does he tell Nathan and Molly his name?

Writes it in the dirt.

500

What happened to Ezra's wife and unborn baby?

Weasel killed them.

500

Weasel's hair was marked by

A patch of white up front

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