The Sign of the Beaver Questions on Chapter 10
The Sign of the Beaver
What are two problems and their solutions in chapters 6–10 of The Sign of the Beaver?
In chapters 6-10, Matt faces two main problems. First, in chapter 6, he wants to thank Saknis for his help but only has a book. Saknis asks Matt to teach his grandson, Attean, to read, which Matt...
The Sign of the Beaver
How did Attean's teachings in The Sign of the Beaver aid Matt's forest survival?
Attean teaches Matt how to make simple weapons, how to tell where he is, and how to hunt without the aid of a firearm.
The Sign of the Beaver
Which section of the book does Matt skip in The Sign of the Beaver and why?
Matt skips two sections of Robinson Crusoe while reading to Attean. First, he skips the dull introduction in chapter 8 to capture Attean's interest with a storm scene. Later, in chapter 10, he omits...