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Where was Matt and his family originally from?
Massachusettes
What was the name of the man who stole Matt's gun?
Ben
What made Matt feel like his body was on fire?
Bee Stings
Why did Attean's Grandfather want him to learn to read?
So he could understand white man's treaties.
What did Matt throw at the bear to distract it?
Rabbit
Where did Matt and his father construct the family cabin?
Maine
Why was not having a rifle so big of a problem for Matt?
He needed it to hunt and for protection
Who saved Matt when he was drowning in the river?
Saknis and Attean
What did Attean not like about Robinson Crusoe?
How the native man was made a slave.
What does "Squaw" mean?
Indian woman
what part of the cabin was not included in the original Building?
Windows with glass
What was Matt trying to get when he climbed the tree?
Honey
What book did Matt use to teach Attean English?
Robinson Cursoe
Why couldn't Attean and Matt free the fox that was stuck in the trap?
They were on Turtle Tribe's territory
Who helped Matt get Attean's dog out of the trap?
Attean's sister, Marie.
How long did Matt's father say he would be gone?
7 weeks/2 months/until the end of summer
How old is Matt?
13
What did Attean show Matt how to make?
A snare and a bow and arrow
How did Attean say the fox would get free from the trap?
It would chew off its own leg.
What did Matt make for his mother?
Bowls and a broom
In the summer, how did Matt get water to the cornfield?
He carried a bucket from the river
Who broke into Matt's cabin, turned things over, and took a lot of his food?
A bear
Why did Matt want Attean to come to the cabin every day?
He liked learning things from Attean
How did Attean mark his way on the trail so he could find his way back?
Broke off branches or nudged a rock aside
What took Matt's family so long to get to the cabin?
They all got typhus