Hardscrabble Chapters 1-6

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What is a homestead?

Back

A homestead is a house, along with the land and buildings that are used for farming or living, often in a rural area.

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What materials can be used to build a house?

Back

Common materials include wood, brick, stone, cement, and dirt/sod.

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What is the significance of naming in a family?

Back

Naming can reflect family heritage, cultural significance, and personal identity.

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What is the role of a parent in a family?

Back

Parents provide care, support, and guidance to their children.

Front

What is a cradle?

Back

A cradle is a small bed for a baby, often designed to rock back and forth.

Front

What are some common animals found on a homestead?

Back

Common animals include chickens, cows, pigs, and sometimes wild animals like snakes or mice.

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What does it mean to break something?

Back

To break something means to cause it to separate into pieces or to stop functioning.

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What is the importance of family traditions?

Back

Family traditions help to strengthen bonds, create memories, and pass down values.

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What is the setting of a story?

Back

The setting is the time and place where the story occurs.

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What is a character in a story?

Back

A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story that plays a role in the plot.