My Side of the Mountain Chapters 1-3 Quiz

Identify the main character who runs away from home to live in the Catskill Mountains.

• Huckleberry Finn

• Sam Gribley

• Tom Sawyer

• Bilbo Baggins

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Who is the main character's closest animal companion in the story?

• Frightful

• Whiskers

• Buddy

• Fluffy

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Describe the setting of the story in Chapters 1-3, including the location and time period.

• Appalachian Mountains in Tennessee during the 19th century

• Sierra Nevada Mountains in California during the 21st century

• Rocky Mountains in Colorado during the 18th century

• Catskill Mountains in New York during the 20th century

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Explain the main conflict that the main character faces after running away to live in the mountains.

• Homesickness

• Loneliness and isolation

• Struggle to find food

• Fear of wild animals

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What are the key events that lead the main character to decide to live in the mountains?

• Winning the lottery and wanting to live a luxurious life

• Getting a job offer in the mountains and wanting to advance in career

• Being forced to leave the city due to a natural disaster

• Feeling suffocated by city life and wanting to live independently

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Summarize the main character's experience of building a shelter in the mountains.

• The main character's experience of building a shelter in the mountains was easy and uneventful.

• The main character's experience of building a shelter in the mountains was terrifying and dangerous.

• The main character's experience of building a shelter in the mountains was boring and unfulfilling.

• The main character's experience of building a shelter in the mountains was challenging but ultimately rewarding as he learned to use natural materials and resources to create a comfortable and sustainable living space.

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Identify the theme of independence and self-sufficiency in the story.

• Friendship and loyalty

• Independence and self-sufficiency

• Love and romance

• War and conflict

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