Sign of the Beaver Chapters 1-6 - Quiz
  • 1. What is the setting at the beginning of the book?
A) The family is on a boat on their way to America.
B) Quincy, Massachusetts, right before he and his father left on their trip.
C) They are very close to an Indian village.
D) The wilderness, just after his father left him alone.
  • 2. Knowing that Matt had a knot in his stomach, what does that mean?
A) His pants are too small and they hurt his stomach.
B) He has a stomach bug because he ate a poisonous plant.
C) He is kind of nervous and scared.
D) He is very hungry.
  • 3. Matt's father took Matt's old "blunderbuss." What did he take?
A) a garden tool
B) a gun
C) a map
D) a watch
  • 4. What is a treaty?
A) It is a type of tool used for hunting.
B) It is an agreement between two people.
C) A treaty is a sign in the forest.
D) It is small light for a cabin.
  • 5. What did Matt use for the task of "chinking"?
A) rocks
B) puddy
C) clay
D) cement
  • 6. If Matt met an Indian, his father told him that he should speak to him just the same as.....
A) his mother at home.
B) his minister back home.
C) he would to a policeman.
D) his teacher at school.
  • 7. What was Matt doing when an unannounced stranger showed up?
A) He was waiting for his supper to cook.
B) He was playing Guitar Hero on his Xbox.
C) He was cleaning out his living room.
D) He was tending to the garden.
  • 8. What did he serve Ben?
A) stew
B) eggs and bacon
C) fish
D) hamburger
  • 9. What is a deacon?
A) a small animal found in Maine
B) a small bird
C) a leader in a church
D) a man who works in a bank
  • 10. What is a hunch?
A) tool used for gardening
B) a gut feeling
C) a kind of rifle
D) a bow
  • 11. If you are deprived of something, you are.....
A) running very quickly
B) looking for a friend
C) find things easily
D) going without it
  • 12. What was tracked all over the floor of the cabin?
A) Honey
B) Flour
C) Salt
D) Stew
  • 13. How did the bear get into his cabin?
A) The bear broke the window and came in.
B) Matt neglected to bar the door.
C) Matt accidentally left the door open.
D) The bear climbed down through the chimney.
  • 14. Who brought the bees to America?
A) the Indians
B) no one really knows
C) the Mexicans
D) the colonists
  • 15. How many times did Matt think he would get stung when he tried to get honey from the bees?
A) a lot
B) just once or twice
C) not at all
D) maybe three times
  • 16. What did Matt lose while he was running from the bees?
A) his Playstation 2
B) his fishing rod
C) his gun
D) his boot
  • 17. What are chores?
A) bills
B) small jobs
C) fish
D) insects
  • 18. What was the old Indian's name?
A) Nda
B) Skitcher
C) Saknis
D) Pewter
  • 19. What are moccasins?
A) shoes made out of an animal's hoof
B) shoes made by an Indian
C) shoes made out of an animal's hide
D) shoes made out of wood
  • 20. What state is Matt's family from?
A) Maine
B) Rhode Island
C) Massachusetts
D) New York
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