Sarah Plain and Tall

Front

Which sibling is the oldest?

Back

Anna

Front

Sarah's brother, William, was a...

Back

Fisherman

Front

Sarah was from what state? Options: Ohio, Wyoming, California, Maine

Back

Maine

Front

What was the name of Sarah's cat?

Back

Seal

Front

Sarah said in Maine there are rock cliffs that rise up at the edge of the sea called...

Back

Dunes

Front

What did Sarah want to learn to do for herself? Cut firewood, Build a barn, Milk a cow, Drive a wagon

Back

Drive a wagon

Front

What had happened to mama?

Back

she died when Caleb was born

Front

How does Papa find Sarah?

Back

He places an ad in the newspaper.

Front

How did Anna and Caleb first communicate with Sarah?

Back

letter

Front

What does the passage tell the reader about Papa? Papa got up early for the long day's trip to the train and back.  He brushed his hair so slick and shiny that Caleb laughed.  He wore a clean, blue shirt, and a belt instead of suspenders.

Back

Papa got dressed up in hopes of making a good impression on Sarah.