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