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trees that can be used as building wood
What is Timber
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huge very large
What is immense
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Why was Marven being sent to a logging camp.
To get away from the deadly disease influenza
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How did Marven feel as he rode the train to the logging camp?
He felt alone and wished he could take his sisters with him.
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How did the Marven solve his problem of missing his family.
He kept busy and talked with the lumberjacks.
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frames attached to shoes and used for walking across snow
What is Snow Shoes
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a person who works or lives in the forest
What is woodsman
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Where does the story take place
What is Duluth, Minnesota
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What did the dancing lumber jacks look like to Marven?
They looked like a pack of frantic grizzly bears.
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What did Jean Louis give Marven before he left the logging camp?
He gave him an ax.
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people who chop down trees and haul the wood to a sawmill.
What is lumberjacks
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measures for stacks of cut wood
What is cords
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How does Marvin's mother show that she loves him?
She makes him an overcoat and lines it. She also makes him latkes before he leaves.
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What problem did Marven have at breakfast?
The food was not Kosher.
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Why reason did Mr. Murray give Marven of why he had to leave the lumber camp?
He promised Marven's parents he would have him back before all the snow melted.
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a building in a camp where a group of people sleep.
What is bunkhouse
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a stretch of land
What is landscape
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What was the meaning of the two french words Bonjour and Derriere?
Hello and Bottom
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What genre of Literature is story Marven of the Great North woods?
The genre is realistic fiction
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What vocabulary word can you use to describe the lumberjacks.
Immense
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how you say hello in french
What is Bonjour
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The word that means get up in french
What is Leve Toi
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What were Marven's two jobs at the camp?
His two jobs were to wake up the lumber jacks and keep track of the books for Mr. Murray.
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How did Marven know which cords where Jean Louis's?
Jean Louis had a symbol of his thumbprint.
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What character traits does Marven have that helped him at the logging camp.
He was smart and brave.