Plot
Why did Matt's father leave Matt to guard the cabin?
Because Matt's father is getting the rest of the family
What type of conflict is it when Ben steals something from Matt?
Person -vs- Person
“...the underbrush kept creeping closer…” is what type of figurative language?
hyperbole
Who is the main character in the book?
Matt
Who does Matt think broke into his cabin at first?
Ben
When Matt and Attean fought the bear is an example of which kind of conflict
Person vs Nature
“You move quick, like Indian.” What type of figurative language is it?
simile
Who stole Matt's rifle?
Ben
Why did the Beaver tribe leave their village?
There were more settlers coming to Maine
What type of conflict is it when Matt is stung by bees?
Person vs Nature
“The lump in Matt’s throat felt as big as the watch.” What type of figurative language is it?
simile
Who taught Matt to make a snare?
Attean
What did Attean give Matt when his tribe left to go west?
His dog
What type of conflict is it when Matt is doubting that his family will come?
Person vs Self
“His body was no longer on fire.” What type of figurative language is it?
hyperbole
Who helped Matt free Attean's dog?
Marie
What caused Matt's family to be so late in getting to Maine?
The family was sick with Typhus and they were delayed by the weather.
The fact that the Native Americans were forced off their land by the White Men is an example of what type of conflict is this?
Person -vs- Society
"The humming grew to a roar, like a great wind" is an example of which type of figurative language?
Personification or Simile
When Attean teaches Matt how to make secret sighs in the forest that is an example of which theme?
Survival
Which character said that the Native Americans need to learn to live with the White Men?
Saknis