The Sign of the Beaver Chapters 1-4

Front

What was the reason Matt's father left him?

Back

To get Matt's family and bring them back to Maine.

Front

What broke into Matt's cabin in Chapter 4?

Back

A bear.

Front

Why was Matt upset when Ben stole the gun?

Back

He needed it for hunting, protection, and was worried his father would be disappointed.

Front

Where is the new homestead that Matt and his father built?

Back

Maine.

Front

Why was Matt's pocket watch an amazing gift?

Back

It had belonged to Matt's grandpa, making it a family heirloom.

Front

What does the term 'homestead' refer to in the story?

Back

A house and the land it is on, where a family lives.

Front

Who is Matt's father in the story?

Back

A character who leaves Matt to bring the rest of the family to their new home.

Front

What is the significance of the bear in Chapter 4?

Back

It represents the dangers and challenges Matt faces while living alone.

Front

What does Matt's pocket watch symbolize?

Back

The connection to family and the passage of time.

Front

What is the setting of 'The Sign of the Beaver'?

Back

The wilderness of Maine during the 18th century.