Woods Runner

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What was the fastest form of travel for distances over thirty miles in 1776?

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By Ship

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What can be inferred from Samuel's feeling of uneasiness?

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The war will probably come to Samuel's wilderness home.

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Where did many war orphans end up if not taken in by family members?

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In institutions

Front

Who killed Annie's parents?

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The Hessians

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How old are Annie and Samuel?

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8 and 13

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What is the main setting of 'Woods Runner'?

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The wilderness during the American Revolutionary War.

Front

What does the term 'Hessians' refer to in the context of the American Revolutionary War?

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German soldiers hired by the British to fight against the American colonists.

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What is a key theme in 'Woods Runner'?

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Survival and the impact of war on families.

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What does the term 'war orphan' mean?

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A child whose parents have died as a result of war.

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What role does Samuel play in 'Woods Runner'?

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He is the main character who navigates the challenges of war.