Exploring Chapters 1-5 of Sign of the Beaver

What is the name of the main character in the story?

• The main character's name is Alex.

• The main character's name is Sarah.

• The main character's name is John.

• The main character's name is not specified in the question.

In which setting does the story take place?

• A remote island

• A fictional town

• A historical village

• A bustling city

What significant event happens to Matt's father at the beginning of the book?

• Matt's father is taken away by the authorities.

• Matt's father decides to move to another town.

• Matt's father wins a local award.

• Matt's father leaves for a business trip.

How does Matt feel about being left alone in the wilderness?

• Anxious and vulnerable.

• Calm and relaxed.

• Excited and adventurous.

• Confident and prepared.

What does Matt use to mark the passing of time?

• a clock

• a stopwatch

• an hourglass

• a calendar

Who is the first Native American character that Matt encounters?

• Crazy Horse

• Tonto

• Geronimo

• Sitting Bull

What lesson does Matt learn about survival in the wilderness?

• Staying in one place is the best strategy for survival.

• Survival in the wilderness requires resourcefulness and adaptability.

• Survival in the wilderness is solely about physical strength.

• You can rely on technology for all your survival needs.

How does Matt's relationship with his father influence his actions?

• Matt's actions are influenced by the nature of his relationship with his father, affecting his confidence and decision-making.

• Matt's father is a source of constant criticism, boosting his self-esteem.

• Matt's father encourages him to take risks without fear of failure.

• Matt's relationship with his father has no impact on his choices.

What challenges does Matt face while trying to survive alone?

• Matt has no issues with food and water supply.

• Matt struggles with finding a companion to share his journey.

• Matt faces challenges such as finding food and water, building shelter, dealing with weather, protecting from wildlife, and managing loneliness.

• Matt easily adapts to the weather conditions without any problems.

What role does the beaver play in the story during these chapters?

• The beaver represents chaos and destruction, hindering progress.

• The beaver is a minor character with no significant role in the story.

• The beaver only serves as a source of humor and comic relief.

• The beaver symbolizes hard work and resourcefulness, demonstrating teamwork and environmental impact.