Woods Runner Chapters 4-6

Old Bobby was doing what when Samuel arrived? (pg 43)

• Burning bodies

• Burying bodies

• crying

• Eating dirt

One way Samuel figures out what happens to his parents is by reading the tracks. (pg 36)

• True

• False

All of the following are IMPORTANT DETAILS about Samuel EXCEPT

• he is a woods runner

• he is very brave

• he wears moccasins

• he is determined to find his parents

Before Samuel went off in search of his parents, he--- ( pg 30)

• butchered the two cows that were in the pasture.

• left a note on the fence post in case anybody came. looking for him

• waited three days and nights to see if they would return.

• buried the nine bodies he found in the settlement.

What did Samuel recall that explained why Old Bobby had not been killed? (pg 45)

• Some Indian tribes thought insane people were guarded by the Higher Power.

• Old Bobby had been one of the few local settles who supported the British.

• Iroquois did not commit acts of violence during the time of the Blue Moon.

• Despite his age, Old Bobby had always been the best shot in the area.

How did the settlers on the frontier find out about the war? (pg 14)

• They received letters from Boston.

• A paper depicting the battle at Lexington and Concord was passed among the settlers.

• Soldier son their way to Boston stopped and told the family.

• They had read about it in a newspaper.

The British army were well fed and paid (pg 40)

• false

• true

Sequence the following events by putting them in correct order.

• Samuel follows the tracks to Draper's Crossing

• Samuel sees Bobby burying bodies

• Samuel can't decide if Bobby is really crazy or not.

• Samuel examines the tracks around his home to figure out what happened

"The forest embraced him, took him in, made him, as the French said, a courier du bois, a woods runner." What type of figurative language is this? (pg 34)

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

A good title for chapters 3-4 could be...

• A Race Through the Woods

• Bear Hunting

• A Savage Attack