Sign of the Beaver Chapters 7-8

What does Attean bring Matt when he enters the house?

• A rabbit

• Stew

• A pair of shoes

• His father's rifle

Which word best describes Attean's attitude about taking reading lessons from Matt?

• Joking

• Excited

• Irritated

• Depressed

How does Attean respond when he finds out how long it will take him to learn read?

• He is excited and jumps for joy

• He becomes frustrated and storms out of the cabin

• He yells at Matt for showing him to point to his arm each time he says the letter A

• He thinks it will take him longer than a year to learn how to read

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Matt teaches Attean to read using what book?

• Robinson Crusoe

• Hamlet

• The Bible

• A Tale of Two Cities

How does Attean react to the sea storm scene in Robinson Crusoe?

• He leaves the cabin, annoyed

• He asks what happens, a sign of interest

• He smiles, and sits on the edge of his seat, riveted

• He says nothing

What does the word seba mean?

• Tomorrow

• Yesterday

• Sunday

• Today

Matt becomes upset with Attean when Attean states that white man is not as __________ as the Native American

• funny

• dumb

• smart

• old

What was Attean's opinion of the "white man"?

• He thinks they are nice.
• He thinks they are smart.
• He thinks Indians are smarter than white men.

Why did Matt skip the beginning of the story Robinson Crouse? 

• Attean said it was boring.
• Matt wanted to make it more interesting for Attean.
• He thought it would offend Attean. 
• The beginning wasn't that good. 

Why did Attean start paying attention to what Matt was saying? 

• Because he found the book interesting. 
• Because he was tired of coming and not learning. 
• Because he was hungry. 
• Because he thought Matt was cool. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3