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Woods Runner, Part 1 Green/ The Forrest 1776 (Chapters 1-3)
Woods Runner, Part 1 Green/ The Forrest 1776 (Chapters 1-3)
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Comprehension Quiz for Part 1 of the Gary Paulsen book Woods Runner
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1
What kind of clothing did Samuel wear?
pioneer clothing
shorts and a t-shirt
buckskin clothing and moccasins
a three piece suit
2
What did Samuel find after climbing the fifth ridge? (can check more than 1)
a chain of round meadows
lush grass
land perfect for farming
a bear
3
What does "subdued" mean?
bright
lacking in light
sear
knife
4
Where are Samuel's parents from?
Town in Pennsylvania
Frontier of Virginia
Town in Virginia
Frontier of Pennsylvania
5
a process of thinking something through
contemplation
meandered
priming
marauding
6
A canopy of leaves is.....
low and sparse
in the middle of the forest and see through
high and dense with lots of leaves in the trees
in the grass
7
a noisy, disorderly group
rabble
forges
gaggle
sear
8
not capable of being entered or passed
impenetrable
subdued
meandered
marauding
9
troops that could be called out in times of emergency
militia
minutemen
Continental Forces
rangers
10
Where did Samuel like to spend most of his time?
in the forest
at home
at the neighbor's house
with his dog
11
What year was it when the story began?
2076
1876
1776
1976
12
shirttail relative means.....
your father
a distant relative
your siblings
your mother
13
How old was Samuel when the story starts?
10
11
9
12
14
knives that can be fixed to the end of rifles and used as weapons
slash
forges
rabble
bayonet
15
Why had Samuel's parents moved to the wilderness of W. Pennsylvania when he was a baby? (2)
to hide as they were criminals
for a quiet life
to get away from family
for physical work
16
Sometimes Samuel killed ______________ deer a day.
5-10
none
10-15
15-20
17
What was the health benefit of evergreen tea according to Isaac?
cured fighting
cured colds
cured everything
cured the flu
18
making into a powder by breaking up and causing dust
rabble
sear
pulverize
slash
19
an odorous secretion from the glands of certain animals
musk
militia
bayonets
gaggle
20
meandered means...
rivers crashing
people lost
trees growing
paths wandering
21
Some character traits of Isaac are.....mark all that apply.
dishonest
a loner
drinker of evergreen tea
hunter
22
Where does Samuel live?
Woods of New York
City in Virginia
Frontier of Pennsylvania
Frontier of Virginia
23
What was the main reason for killing deer in the first 4 chapters?
to keep the deer out of the cabin
for food
to save the crops
for fun
24
Why did Olin doubt any farmers would ever fight the British soldiers?
farmers don't know how to fight
didn't care
too scared
British were too powerful
25
What are Samuel's parents names?
Olin and Abigail
Lewis and Clark
Kathryn and Tony
Bess and Ben
26
What news did the Smith's learn from Isaac?
that there were a lot of deer in the forest
that there were Native Americans in the forest
about the fight in Lexington
that there was no war
27
How did people from Samuel's area receive information about current events?
Information Highway - Internet
Ships
US Postal Service
Person who traveled into town or elsewhere
28
The idiom, "see how the wind blows" means.....
to give away a secret
to stop talking
to be firm
to see how a situation develops before making a decision
29
What was the typical cost of a rifle?
A day's wages
Two month's wages
A month's wages
A year's wages
30
What time period does the novel take place?
early 1800's
late 1800's
late 1700's
early 1700's
