Sign of the Beaver Chapters 1-6
  • 1. What is the setting at the beginning of the book?
A) The family is on a boat on their way to America.
B) The wilderness, just after his father left him alone.
C) Quincy, Massachusetts, right before he and his father left on their trip.
D) They are very close to an Indian village.
  • 2. Knowing that Matt had a knot in his stomach, what does that mean?
A) He has a stomach bug because he ate a poisonous plant.
B) He is kind of nervous and scared.
C) He is very hungry.
D) His pants are too small and they hurt his stomach.
  • 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) A treaty is a sign in the forest.
B) It is a type of tool used for hunting.
C) It is small light for a cabin.
D) It is an agreement between two people.
  • 5. What did Matt use for the task of "chinking"?
A) cement
B) puddy
C) clay
D) rocks
  • 6. If Matt met an Indian, his father told him that he should speak to him just the same as.....
A) his minister back home.
B) he would to a policeman.
C) his mother at home.
D) his teacher at school.
  • 7. What was Matt doing when an unannounced stranger showed up?
A) He was tending to the garden.
B) He was cleaning out his living room.
C) He was playing Guitar Hero on his Xbox.
D) He was waiting for his supper to cook.
  • 8. What did he serve Ben?
A) eggs and bacon
B) hamburger
C) stew
D) fish
  • 9. What is a deacon?
A) a leader in a church
B) a small bird
C) a man who works in a bank
D) a small animal found in Maine
  • 10. What is a hunch?
A) a bow
B) a kind of rifle
C) a gut feeling
D) tool used for gardening
  • 11. If you are deprived of something, you are.....
A) find things easily
B) running very quickly
C) looking for a friend
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 climbed down through the chimney.
B) The bear broke the window and came in.
C) Matt accidentally left the door open.
D) Matt neglected to bar the door.
  • 14. Who brought the bees to America?
A) no one really knows
B) the Mexicans
C) the Indians
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) not at all
C) just once or twice
D) maybe three times
  • 16. What did Matt lose while he was running from the bees?
A) his boot
B) his fishing rod
C) his Playstation 2
D) his gun
  • 17. What are chores?
A) fish
B) insects
C) small jobs
D) bills
  • 18. What was the old Indian's name?
A) Nda
B) Skitcher
C) Pewter
D) Saknis
  • 19. What are moccasins?
A) shoes made by an Indian
B) shoes made out of wood
C) shoes made out of an animal's hide
D) shoes made out of an animal's hoof
  • 20. What state is Matt's family from?
A) Rhode Island
B) Massachusetts
C) Maine
D) New York
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