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