Chapters 20-25 Sign of the Beaver

Why was Attean so upset when he returned to Matt’s house after a week had passed?

• He was going on a long journey to find his spirit.

• He was hungry.

• He missed his family.

• He was tired from the journey.

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What is a Manitou?

• A type of animal.

• A spirit or power.

• A traditional food.

• A piece of clothing.

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How does Attean say the manitou comes?

• Through a dream, animal, voice or a tree.

• By singing.

• By dancing.

• Through a ceremony.

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What would Attean do to find his Manitou?

• Go on a journey.

• Go to the forest, build a shelter, and not eat.

• Build a fire.

• Hunt for food.

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How would Attean feel if he did NOT find his manitou?

• Happy!

• Cool.

• Ashamed and disgraced.

• Excited.

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How did Attean look different after he found his Manitou?

• He wore new clothes.

• He had a new bow and arrow.

• He shaved his head except for a single braid.

• He was taller.

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Why would Matt not go with Attean and Saknis?

• He was afraid.

• He had to wait for his family.

• He was sick.

• He didn't like traveling.

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How did Matt earn Attean’s respect?

• By helping him with a task.

• By giving him a gift.

• By saving his life.

• By staying to wait for his family to return.

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Why was Attean’s tribe not returning after the hunt?

• They found a better place.

• They wanted better weather.

• More white men were coming to clear land. There would be no where to hunt.

• They decided to move permanently.

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Why did Attean not understand what it meant to own land?

• He never learned about it.

• His culture had different beliefs. Land belonged to no one.

• He was too young to understand.

• He didn't care about land.

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