Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Hattie Big Sky

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Arlington, Iowa - The town where Aunt Ivy and Uncle Holt live.

Wolf Point, Montana - The town where Hattie arrives in Montana.

Vida, Montana - Closest town to the homestead Hattie inherits from her Uncle Chester.

Hanson's Cash Grocery and Bakery - Store in Wolf Point where Hattie stocks up on supplies for her new homestead.

Great Northern Railway - How Hattie gets to Montana.

Wishing Rocks - Something Charlie shows to Hattie who then shows to Chase and Mattie.

War Stamps - The purchase of these are voluntary, but the Council...
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