The Sign of the Beaver Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Elizabeth George Speare
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Sign of the Beaver Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Elizabeth George Speare
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reason for the oil that Attean spreads on his body and hair?
(a) It is from his breakfast of greasy meat.
(b) It is supposed to repel insects.
(c) It is a spring Indian ritual.
(d) It is from a sacred ceremony that morning.

2. How long does Matt estimate that it will take Attean to learn his lessons?
(a) Two years.
(b) Three months.
(c) A year.
(d) Six months.

3. When Matt first learns that he is invited to the Indian village after the dog rescue, why does he think he is invited?
(a) Questioning.
(b) Cooking Lessons.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Celebration.

4. What happens at the end of the day to Matt's shirt?
(a) It is returned to him.
(b) It is taken from him as an intitiation.
(c) It is replaced by a new suede shirt.
(d) It is repaired by a woman because it was torn earlier in play.

5. For what reason does Matt think Attean returns each day?
(a) Attean's grandfather sent him.
(b) Attean enjoyed making Matt look foolish.
(c) Attean enjoyed teaching Matt.
(d) Attean was lonely.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Matt and Attean are talking about the animal in the trap, what does Attean say that white men trap for?

2. What does Matt feel as he leaves Attean's grandmother after the day at the village?

3. When Matt and Attean are hiking in the woods, they come upon a trap. Of what is the trap made?

4. In what game that he plays with the Indians is Matt most successful?

5. What does Matt temporarily "lose" in the gambling game he plays with the Indian boys?

(see the answer key)

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