why did the children bully young mr. Duncan?
because he's redskin(Indian)
what did matthew get sophia?
a wooden journal
bugs were one of the hardest things to get used to for sophia
true
Who cleans the lunch dishes ?
abby and sophia
antynom of pelted
lose. be careless. be impoverished.
what did sofia want from the general store?
paper
what did sofia compare horse riding to?
driving
Sophia liked the men’s pistols and gunshots that hung next to the door of the little soddy .
false( it bothered her when she arrived )
who did sophia see when she opened the door that shocked her ?
mr. william
what does mortify mean ?
cause someone to feel embarrassed or ashamed
why didnt adoeet stay with his tribe?
his tribe was hit hard ,there was about 200 of them left,they lost so many people,they lost so many people they can hardly maintain themselves,there was no way they could take care of him
why was abby always silent/quiet?
because she lost her sister,olivia
sophia never got familiar/used with her surrounding by time .
false
What did mrs sampson teach sophia ?
basic of riding.
“Sophia almost cried, the ___ made her miss her mother badly “
A) letter. B) drawing. C )gesture. D) Duncans
c)gesture
What did Sophia discover in addition to the outhouse?
A stable built out of logs on the other side of the house, a small shed made of sod, and a deep well about 100 yards out the front door.
why was sophia afraid to smack the horse with the riding whip?
because she didnt want to hurt him,and she was afraid he'd break into a gallop if she did
sophia’s hand healed quickly because of mr sampson ointment
true
What did sophia talk to abby about after sophia’s riding ?
sophia talked about islam to abby
What does unscathed mean ?
without suffering any injury, damage, or harm.
What did Abby say when Sophia asked Why the stable was made out of logs while the house was made out sod?
Abby said that the horse thieves were everywhere in the territory,sods hold in the heat in the winter and holds out the heat in the summer, log cabins are drafty and cold
what did sofia teach abby about?
she tought her about islam
sophia got too busy and stopped praying by time
false
Why was summer a busy time on the prairie?
because so much had to be done in preparation for the next winter .
one can understand why people would be cautious and prudent when it comes to redskins …” what does cautious mean ?
careful to avoid potential problems or dangers.