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WorksheetsLewis and Clark
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 26mins
According to the story, the best way for Lewis to travel west was by _______
wagon
boat
train
airplane
From the information in the squirrel story, it is clear that_______
Newfoundland dogs can hunt in water
waterfronts are good places to find dogs
Lewis and Clark had never seen squirrels
exploring new lands is dangerrous
Scent
feel
appearance
odor
flavor
Scan
examine
plow
guard
trim
Where did Lewis and Seaman first meet?
on a boat
on a wharf
in the forest
in the water
What is the author's purpose for including details about the paws of Newfoundland dogs?
to show how these dogs are related to ducks
to persuade Lewis to pick a different type of dog
to describe a problem these dogs have
to prove these dogs are good swimmers
Yearned
managed
longed
demanded
claimed
Migrating
retiring
assembling
traveling
preparing
Why might the Indian have wanted to trade beaver skins for Seaman?
Lewis was mistreating Seaman
He saw Seaman save a drowning man
He thought Seaman was extraordinary
He mistook Seaman for a bear
They put the boats cargo on the (a)
How were Seaman's original owner and Lewis alike?
They admired the dog
They were familiar with the Missouri River
They were explorers
They spoke several Indian Languages
What made Seaman want to go to Lewis?
Lewis smelled different then other men
Seaman did not like living on the wharf
Seaman wanted to do something new
Lewis scratched Seaman's neck
BRiefly describe Seaman's character
Docks
platforms
airports
lighthouse
hillsides
What is the author's purpose for including details about the paws of Newfoundland dogs?
to prove that these dogs are good swimmers
to describe a problem these dogs have
to persuade Lewis to pick a different kind of dog
to show how these dogs are related to ducks
Name one thing that made Seaman different from other dogs?
Based on the story, you can tell that most of the Indians that Lewis and Clark met______
had never seen a dog before
did not speak English
were unfriendly towards explorers
wanted to go with the explorers
In this story, what does Seaman enjoy most?
pleasing Lewis
protecting the explorers
meeting the Indian's dog
causing trouble
Why did Seaman feel that he and Lewis "fit together?"
What is the most likely reason the author tells the story from a dog's point of view?
to show how smart newfoundlands are
to make the events seem real
to describe how difficult the journey was
to capture the readers interest
What is the author's purpose for telling what the Indians called horses?
to show that the Indians knew very few words
to point out why the Indians were afraid of horses
to explain why the called Seaman a bear dog
to tell the origin of the Indian word for dog
