Sign of the Beaver Chapters 18-19 Comprehension

Which of the following words best describes Attean's feelings toward his dog?

• bewildered

• dependable

• insolent

• affection

Which word best describes how the Penobscot boys treated Matt?

• with compassion

• mischievously

• with disregard

• easygoing attitude

What can the reader infer about the way the Penobscot boys treat Matt?

• The boys cannot stand to be around Matt.

• The boys are testing Matt to see if he could be "one of the gang."

• The boys are acting the way Saknis told them to.

• The boys are showing off in front of the girls.

Day after day Matt tramped the woods alone, trying to shake the doubts that walked beside him like his own shadow.

Explain its meaning.

Name three ways Matt has changed since the beginning of the novel.