Sign of the Beaver, Chapters 1-2

Why was Matt staying at the cabin the woods by himself? 

• He had gotten separated from his father, and was lost. 
• He would stay there until his father returned with the family and a few weeks.
• He was waiting for his father to return with dinner.
• His father was lost and Matt was waiting for him.

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How did Matt end up living in the cabin?

• His father bought it from a local.
• They found it when they were exploring the woods.
• Matt and his father built it. 
• Matt's grandfather left it to the family.

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How long was Matt's father supposed to be gone? 

• 6-7 weeks
• 5 days
• one year
• six months

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How did Matt keep track of how long his father was gone? 

• He had a calendar.
• He watched the moon every night.
• He put beads on a necklace.
• He made seven notches on a stick to represent each week.

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What prized possession did Matt's father leave with Matt? 

• His ax.
• His watch.
• His boots.
• His coat.

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What is a "blunderbuss"?

• a rifle
• a fishing pole
• a trap for animals
• a compass

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By the time Matt's family returned, Matt would be ____ years old.

• 10
• 11
• 12
• 13

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Chapter 2 starts out with the line: "By the next morning the tight place in his stomach was gone.  What does this mean?

• He had the flue
• He ate something bad
• He was worried about being alone
• He fell and hurt his stomach

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How is Matt keeping track of time?

• Stone Circle
• Sun Dial
• Cutting a Notch in his stick
• He isn't he is just waiting for his father to come back

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What makes his new life different than the one he had in Quincy?

• He had to borrow from his neighbors
• He couldn't borrow from his neighbors
• The wildlife ran through his yard
• His mom kept the fire going at the cabin in the woods. 

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