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
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
At the end of the story, Ezra
moved to Kansas
300
The horse and mule
Job and Crabby
300
To what Native American people does Ezra's wife belong?
Shawnee
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
The mean Indian fighter
Weasel
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
Why did Weasel turn on Ezra?
Ezra no longer liked the job of "removing the Indians". Ezra married a Shawnee woman, and Weasel turned on him.
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