When Zachary Beaver Came to Town | Teaching Setting, Symbolism and Objects

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

Dairy Maid - This the local ice cream parlor.

Bowl-a-Rama - This is a favorite hangout for the main character and is also where his mother worked.

Lake Gossimer - Toby dances with Scarlett near this Antler landmark.

Trailer - This place is both a work place and a home for one of the characters.

Country Music Contest - This encourages the main character's mother to move.

Gold Box - This holds a Bible.

Encyclopedias - These contain the information one of the characters has learned about worldwide landmarks.

Plexiglas - This protects...
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