The Sign of the Beaver

Why did Saknis want Attean to learn to read?

• Saknis wanted him to read stories to the other indians.

• Saknis wanted him to show off to the other indians.

• Saknis wanted him to be able to read the white man's treaties.

• Saknis wanted him to have fun.

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What books did Matt have in the cabin?

• The Bible and Robinson Crusoe

• Robinson Crusoe and Gulliver's Travels

• Huckleberry Finn and The Bible

• Robinson Crusoe, The Bible, and Gulliver's Travels

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How did Matt meet Attean and Saknis?

• They met when Matt stumbled upon their house.

• They met when a bear attacked Matt's cabin.

• They met when Matt and Attean were both playing in the woods.

• They met when Matt was attacked by bees, Attean and Saknis saved him.

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What is one theme (lesson) of the book?

• The importance of family

• The importance of friendship

• Perseverance

• All of the above

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Why is the Indian tribe moving?

• They didn't want to deal with Matt anymore.

• To find different houses.

• To find better hunting grounds in the west.

• They thought it would be fun.

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This character held up his part of the treaty by showing up to learn to read. He brought food for his "brother".

• Matt

• Saknis

• Ben

• Attean

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This character stole a rifle.

• Ben

• Matt

• Attean's grandmother

• Attean

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This character did not like white men because her daughter was killed in a scalping.

• Matt

• Marie

• Attean's grandmother

• Saknis

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This character helped free the trapped dog.

• Marie

• Saknis

• Matt

• Attean

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According to Attean what was the meaning of the "sign of the beaver"?

• It was the official hunting grounds of the beaver clan.

• It was an historic treaty signing location

• It was where Matt's family lived.

• It was a sign on a tree

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