Characters
He went to back to Massachusetts to bring the rest of the family to the new cabin in Maine.
Who is Matt's father?
Matt threw this at a bear in hopes of doing this.
What is a rabbit and distract the bear
This woman is the author of Sign of the Beaver
Who is Elizabeth George Speare
Attean could be described this way at the beginning of the book
Stubborn
Matt stores these things for the winter
What are pumpkin, nuts, berries, and corn?
He rescued Matt from drowning in the river
Who is Saknis?
Matt's family is delayed because of these two things
What are they got sick with typhus and they had to wait for the river to freeze?
The time period in which Sign of the Beaver is set
What is the 1750's
This is the main theme of Sign of the Beaver
Survival
The problem with Matt's bow
What is it was flimsy
Because they killed her family members, she did not like white men
Who is Attean's grandmother?
Matt agreed to do this for Saknis
What is teach Attean to read
This is the genre of Sign of the Beaver
What is historical fiction?
Two secondary themes in Sign of the Bever
What are friendship, loyalty, courage, perseverance?
These are the two books Matt uses to teach Attean how to read
What are Robinson Crusoe and the Bible
He lost his shirt in a game
Who is Matt?
Matt is stung by bees when he does this
What is reaches into the tree for honey
The place where Sign of the Beaver is set
Matt and Attean both demonstrated this character trait meaning they remain firm in their support of their beliefs, traditions or family
What is loyalty
The watch Matt gave Attean belonged to him
Matt's grandfather
She helped Matt rescue the trapped dog
Who was Marie (Attean's sister)?
Attean has to be alone in the wilderness to do this
What is find his manitou?
This character becomes more accepting by the end of the book
Who is Attean?
Three things Matt learns how to make
What are a bow, a fishing hook, breeches, a snare (trap), and start a fire with a stone?
Three gifts Matt received from Saknis and Attean
What are snowshoes, Attean's dog and maple sugar