Shiloh Characters
Shiloh Setting
Shiloh Theme
Shiloh Plot
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100

Who is the main character

Marty

100

Where do Marty and David like to play

In the meadow

100

What would you say the theme is

a. sad

b. survival

c. friendship

d. mystery

the answer is Friendship

100

In the plot why did they have Marty not like Judd

They did this in order to have Marty fight with Judd so that they have a way for Marty to have Shiloh

100

Why did Marty name the beagle Shiloh

The schoolhouse is named Shiloh and Shiloh has shi in it which sounds like shy

200

Who is Marty's 7 year old sister

Dara-lynn

200

What is Marty's favorite place to walk

Along the river by the Shiloh schoolhouse

200

What is the authors message in this book?

Animals are very special take care of them and show them how much you love them

200

What is the downside for hiding Shiloh

 Unfortunately for Marty, keeping Shiloh a secret is going to cause him to keep lying to everyone.

200

Why does Judd abuse his dogs

He thinks he is above the law

300

Who is Shiloh's owner in the beginning

Judd Traverse

300

Where does David Howard live

Friendly 

300

True or False: The book Shiloh is mainly about dog abuse 

False, the book was made to make people have a book to love and to make people think about friendship and to be aware of dog abuse 

300

Why did Marty hide Shiloh

You can tell that Marty is generally a very honest boy and it is very hard for him to lie to his family. However, he knows that he can't tell them about Shiloh or he will have to return him to Judd

300

Is the book based on a true story

Yes the book is based on a true story

400

Who is the doctor in the story

Dr. Taylor Murphy

400

What state do they live in

West Virginia

400

Why did the author write this book?

Naylor decided to write Shiloh after an emotionally taxing experience in West Virginia where she encountered an abused dog

400

Should Marty have done what he did to save Shiloh, or should he have returned him?

He did the right thing if he had returned Shiloh Judd would have injured or even killed him

400

what things are named Shiloh in the book

The schoolhouse, the town that Marty his family and Judd live in and, the beagle

500

What is David Howard's pet hermit crab named

Hermie

500

Where is the post office

Sisterville


500

What are some of the other themes there are; name two

Justice, and determining what is right or wrong, and the importance of family and friends.

500

What are two reasons why Marty doesn't like Judd

 One reason is because he saw him lie about the amount of change he should be given at the corner store. He told the clerk that he had paid with a $20 bill when in fact, he had only given the clerk a $10.

Another one is he once heard a bullet shot and went to look and he saw Judd putting a female deer on his car Marty saw a bullet hole in the deer and it was not hunting season but Judd said he didn't shoot it even though he did

500

How did Judd find out that Marty had Shiloh

Dr. Taylor Murphy told Judd