My Side of the Mountain

Reread page 665. Sam says that he has never experienced a "more real" Halloween night. Use a "quote" from the story as an example and explain what he means by this in 4 sentences or more.

The Golden Lion Tamarin Comes Home

Why do you think tamarins born in the wild do better than tamarins who return to the rain forest after living in captivity? Use a quote from the story to support your 4 sentence answer.

Grizzly Bear Family Book

The author writes on page 607: "...when a bear catches a moose calf, it is not a sad event." Do you agree? Why or why not? Support your four sentence answer with a "quote" from the story.

Elena

All of the characters in the themeOne Land Many Trails demonstrate courage and determination. Compare Elena's courage to that of Slow, Grace McCance, or Bob Lemmons. Use a "quote" from the story to demonstrate an event where Elena was courageous and your answer must be at least 4 sentences long.

Black Cowboy Wild Horses

Do you agree with Bob's reason for letting the rattlesnake go after it killed the colt? Why or why not? Use a "quote" from the story to support your response.

Pioneer Girl

What do you think would have been the best and worst things about being a child in a homesteading family? Explain your answer with a "quote" from the reading selection and three other sentences.

A Boy Called Slow

What childhood actions and character traits were clues that Slow might grow up to be a great warrior and leader? Use a "quote" from the story to support your response. Use at least four sentences in your response, this should include the quote.