Nightjohn Ch. 6 and 7

How did John teach Sarny letters.

• He wrote them in the dirt
• He wrote them on paper
• spoke them to her only
• wrote them on chalk board

What did John make some shoes from?

• leather
• rawhide
• canvas

Why did he put pepper and lard on his shoes?

• to soften them up
• to tan the rawhide into leather
• to help escape the dogs 
• to help heal his injuries

Where did John take Sarny to visit?

• to another farm
• school
• local business
• the white house

What did the children look at while at the pit school?

• catalog

• Bible

• Almanack

• journal

How did Sarny compare with the other students?

• She knew fewer letters
• She knew the same number of letters
• She knew more letters

Where were the other kids from at the school?

• Waller plantation
• they were Johns children
• other nearby plantations

Who is the book dedicated to?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Martha Washington

• Sally Hemmings

• George Washington

Who is the Author?

• John Paulsen

• Gary Paulsen

• Gene Paulsen

• John Green

What was the name of the mansion that Thomas Jefferson designed?

• Monticello

• Mt. Vernon

• Graceland

• Grouseland