Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind

Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind helps Davy Crockett when she

• swims across the Salt River and gets help for him

• makes a rope from rattlesnakes and bends a tree

• finds a comb and gives it to Davy to free himself

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1. Sally’s comment that she can “double up crocodiles any day,” helps you visualize her as

• strong

• loud

• short

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How do these details help you visualize Sally? “I can tote a steamboat on my back, out scream a panther, and jump over my own shadow. I can double up crocodiles any day, and I like to wear a hornets’ nest for my Sunday bonnet.”

• They appeal to the senses of sight, touch, and sound

• They describe everyday objects found in most homes.

• They discuss boats and animals seen across the United States.

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Davy learns about Sally when he asks

• Mike Fink

• Her family

• Her friends

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How do you know that Davy is a tall tale character?

• Sally agrees to marry him.

• His voice carries three miles.

• He wears an old alligator skin.

What impossible event takes place in this tall tale?

• Davy falls in love with Sally.

• A giant alligator attacks Mike Fink.

• Sally tames the Great King Bear.

Davy is convinced that Sally is “the whole steamboat” when

• finds and kills a giant alligator 

• eats and whistles at the same time

• punishes Mike for trying to scare her

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1. What do Davy and Sally mean when they say “the whole steamboat”?

• Each thinks the other person is great

• They want to go on trips together.

• They want to go on trips together.

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Which of the following statements best describes Sally?

• someone who should be in a museum because of her strength

• an imaginary character who is a smart, strong, and fearless woman

• a real person who lived an amazing life in the American frontier

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