My Side of the Mountain Chapter 8-15

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What is a 'rompus'?

Back

A loud noise or commotion, often caused by animals.

Front

Who is Frightful?

Back

Frightful is the name of Sam's pet falcon.

Front

What does Sam primarily eat in the wilderness?

Back

Sam primarily eats food he can catch or gather, such as rabbits and fish.

Front

What is the purpose of a trap in the story?

Back

The trap is used to catch animals for food.

Front

What material does Sam use to make a door?

Back

Sam uses animal hides to make a door.

Front

What is birch bark used for in the story?

Back

Birch bark is used by Sam to make paper.

Front

What can acorns be used for?

Back

Acorns can be ground into flour for food.

Front

What does Sam learn about survival in the wilderness?

Back

Sam learns to adapt and use natural resources for food, shelter, and tools.

Front

What is the significance of nature in 'My Side of the Mountain'?

Back

Nature is portrayed as both a challenge and a source of sustenance for Sam.

Front

How does Sam's relationship with Frightful evolve?

Back

Sam and Frightful develop a bond based on trust and companionship.