My Side of the Mountain Quiz

Front

Why does Sam run away from home?

Back

He wants to live on his grandfather’s land in the mountains

Front

What is Sam’s goal when he leaves New York City?

Back

To live independently in nature

Front

What mountain range does Sam travel to?

Back

Adirondack Mountains

Front

How does Sam first try to find the old Gribley farm?

Back

By asking people and using a map

Front

What happens on Sam’s first night in the woods?

Back

He realizes he is unprepared

Front

What animal helps Sam dig his home in the tree?

Back

A weasel

Front

How does Sam make fire when he first arrives?

Back

With flint and steel

Front

What is Sam’s main shelter?

Back

A hollow tree

Front

How does Sam train Frightful, the falcon?

Back

With food rewards and patience

Front

What does Sam name the weasel that visits him?

Back

The Baron