Woods Runner Chapters 1-4

Describe what Samuel sees when he reaches the settlement? What does Samuel think happened to his parents and why?

• Samuel sees destruction and signs of an attack; he thinks his parents were captured or killed.
• Samuel sees a market bustling with activity and assumes his parents are shopping.
• Samuel sees a peaceful landscape and thinks his parents are on a journey.
• Samuel sees a thriving community and believes his parents are safe.

Which three phases best summarize Chapters 1-2 of Woods Runner by Gary Paulsen?

• hunting deer, family, news of war

• rabbit covered in insects, Isaac's place, folded paper

• daydreaming, small store, evil doers

• wilderness, safe cabin, crackle of fire

What is the name of the main character in the Woods Runner novel?

• Samuel Smith

• William Williams

• Thomas Thompson

• John Johnson

A protagonist is usually:

• The villain of the story

• A minor character

• The main character or hero of the story

• A character with no development

Woods Runners Chapter 1-2 are told from which point of view?

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person limited

• 3rd person omniscient

The setting is important to the story because

• There are many animals to hunt.

• Samuel lives far away from the war that is taking place.

• People can own thousands of acres.

• The neighbors can easily come to visit.

Well, I think we should do nothing but wait and see how the wind blows.

Which literary device does this contain?

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom

• alliteration

Not a single person is that cabin could have known what was coming. And even if they had seen the future, they would not have been able to imagine the horror.

What literary device does this line contain?

• cliffhanger

• flash back

• figurative language

• foreshadowing

Samuel and his family live on the frontier of :

• Delaware

• Ohio

• Virgina

• Pennsylvania

Which word best describes communications in the late 1700's?

• Efficient

• Timely

• Faultless

• Sluggish