Sign of the Beaver ch. 23, 24, 25

Why is the quiet of the forest important to Matt?

• It helps him concentrate on his studies.

• The quiet allows him to connect with nature.

• The quiet of the forest provides peace and solitude, which Matt enjoys.

• It makes him feel less lonely in the city.

What does it mean to feel conflicted?

• To feel certain about a decision.

• To feel uncertain or have mixed feelings about something.

• To feel excited and enthusiastic about something.

• To feel indifferent and apathetic towards something.

What role does family play in the story?

• Family provides support, love, and a sense of belonging.

• Family creates conflict and tension among characters.

• Family is irrelevant to the main plot of the story.

• Family serves as a backdrop for the protagonist's journey.

Why was Piz Wat barking frantically?

• He saw Matt's family.

• He heard a loud noise outside.

• He was hungry and wanted food.

• He wanted to play with another dog.

What happened to the baby?

• The baby died.

• The baby was adopted.

• The baby was taken to the hospital.

• The baby learned to walk.

What does it mean to gather food?

• To collect food from the environment, such as hunting or foraging.

• To purchase food from a grocery store.

• To grow food in a garden or farm.

• To cook food for a meal.

How does Matt's relationship with Attean evolve?

• Matt and Attean start as rivals and remain enemies.

• Matt's relationship with Attean grows from friendship to mutual respect.

• Matt and Attean have a brief acquaintance with no significant bond.

• Matt and Attean become business partners in trading.

What is the importance of land claims in the story?

• Land claims represent ownership and the struggle for resources.

• Land claims are irrelevant to the plot.

• Land claims are only about legal documentation.

• Land claims signify the end of conflict.

How did Matt stay busy once Attean left?

• Matt prepared the cabin for winter, hunted small animals, and gathered food.

• Matt built a new house and planted a garden.

• Matt traveled to the nearest town to sell furs.

• Matt spent his time fishing in the nearby river.

How far did a man and his wife claim land from them?

• about 3 miles

• about 5 miles

• about 7 miles

• about 10 miles