Characters
This boy is the main character.
Who is Samuel?
Samuel lives in this kind of place far from towns.
What is the frontier?
This happens to Samuel's home a the beginning.
What is it gets burned?
The war in the book is called this.
What is the Revolutionary War?
Samuel shows this when he keeps going even when scared.
What is bravery?
These are Samuel's parents.
Who are Annie and Jacob?
Samuel is very good at doing this to get food.
What is hunting?
Samuel leaves home for this reason.
What is to find his parents?
The colonists are fighting this country.
What is England?
Samuel risks everything for this.
What is his family?
This man helps Samuel and teaches him about survival and the war.
Who is Abner?
Samuel survives because he knows how to move through this.
What is the woods?
Samuel's parents are taken to this big city.
What is New York City?
Colonists who supported Britian were called this.
What are Loyalists?
The book shows Samuel growing from a boy into this?
What is a man?
This group burns Samuel's town and hurts settlers.
Who are the Cowboys?
Samuel uses this weapon most of the time.
What is a rifle?
Samuel travels mostly by doing this through the woods.
What is running through the woods?
The colonists wanted this from Britain.
What is freedom?
The story teaches that war is really this, not exciting.
What is dangerous?
This girl travels with Samuel after he rescues her.
Who is Annie?
The woods help Samuel stay safe because they give him this.
What is hiding?
Samuel sees prisoners being kept in terrible conditions on these floating jails.
What is prison ships?
The ware makes it unsafe for families to stay in their homes, so many people have to do this.
What is to leave their homes?
A main message of the story is you should never give up on this.
What is people you love?