Sign of the Beaver Chapters 1-6

Front

What does 'ruefully' mean?

Back

Acting with regret or sorrow.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What did Matt offer to Saknis for saving his life?

Back

Matt gave Saknis a book.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

Who pulled Matt out of the lake?

Back

A Native American.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What was Matt's mistake that allowed a bear to enter his home?

Back

He didn’t bar the door well enough and a bear got in and scattered the flour and ate the molasses.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What time period does 'Sign of the Beaver' take place in?

Back

The 1760s.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What is the main theme of 'Sign of the Beaver'?

Back

Survival and friendship in the wilderness.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

Who is the main character in 'Sign of the Beaver'?

Back

Matt.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What does Matt's family rely on for food?

Back

Corn cake and other provisions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What lesson does Matt learn about trust?

Back

Trust must be earned and is essential for survival.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What role do Native Americans play in Matt's story?

Back

They are both allies and teachers for Matt.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9