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Grey Owl Book key 20 a Open answers easystarts 1 a beaver b Owls c traps d tribe b Native Americans ate their meat and used their 2–3 Open answers fur for clothes. 4 Possible answer: He wanted to save Canadian forests. The first Europeans in Canada sold their fur for He wanted people to cut down fewer trees and kill fur coats. level 2 fewer animals. Grey Owl thought they were beautiful. He wanted 5 a ii b ii c ii d i e iii to save them. The Canadian government in the 1930s also level 3 6 a Open answers b Possible answer: They thought that Native wanted to protect them. Americans were “savages.” But Grey Owl was 21 Open answers intelligent and spoke well about his country. 22 a Men of the Last Frontier level 4 7 Open answers b Go into the woods, take off their hats and shoes 8 a ✗ b ✓ c ✗ d ✓ e ✓ f ✗ g ✗ h ✓ and give thanks. 9–10 Open answers c “The Tree” level 5 11 a He taught Archie about the natural world and d She didn’t like Archie’s new life, and found him helped him find a job. difficult. b They became friends and taught Archie Indian e From Angele. level 6 ways. f His mother, Kittie. c They taught Archie to hunt, trap, and fish, and to 23–31 Open answers understand Indian ideas about life and nature. Discussion activities key d He married her, and she taught him her language 1–2 Open answers and her people’s ways. 3 a Grey Owl loved the forests in Canada. e He gave Archie the name “Little Owl.” b True f She was Archie’s daughter. c Every year, more trees were cut down in the forest. 12–14 Open answers d True 15 a ✗ b ✓ c ✓ d ✓ e ✓ f ✗ g ✓ h ✗ e Grey Owl had a big secret. i ✓ j ✗ k ✓ 4–13 Open answers 16–18 Open answers 19 a grew up in the city and she could read. Activity worksheets key b She was reading when Archie first saw her. 1 a T c Archie loved Anahareo, and she stayed with b NT – Many people thought war was coming soon. Archie in a cabin in the woods. c NT – They thought white men were better. d Archie told Anahareo most of his secrets. d T – He thought he was in India. e Anahareo did not enjoy trapping with Grey Owl. e T f Archie’s letter to his mother was published in a f NT – Grey Owl’s ideas were new and important. magazine. 2 a home b April c Britain d parents g Country Life thought that Archie was Native 3 a business b wife c mother d father e aunts American. f piano g friends h park i animals j school h Archie saved two beavers after he found their k office l wood m Canada n woods mother dead. 4 a–c Open answers i The government built a cabin for Grey Owl in 5 a Because it was not what he wanted to do. the Prince Albert National Park. b To trap animals, to throw knives and to walk across j Beavers eat wood. They use their tails to swim, the deep snow. to stand, and to send messages. c He was a guide. He took tourists to hunt and fish. d He did small jobs around the hotel. e The Ojibwa Indians. f A small black notebook. 6 a 3 b 2 c 1 d 1 e 3

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Grey Owl 7 a Yes b No c No d Yes e No Progress test key easystarts 8 a 10 b 1 c 4 d 5 e 3 f 7 g 8 h 6 1 a theatre i 2 j 9 b Canada 9 a 5 b 1 c 7 d 2 e 8 f 4 g 6 h 3 c “savages” 10 a NT – She was an old school friend. d India level 2 b T e angry c T f the King and Queen d NT – She was excited at the idea of living in the level 3 2 a in Regina, Canada Canadian forests. b people who knew him before he was Grey Owl e NT – Archie travelled to Canada first. c Archie’s aunts f NT – She was angry when he told her about d books about Indians level 4 Angele. e It was boring. g T f He went by ship. 11 a That it was more savage than the world of native 3 a ✗ b ✓ c ✗ d ✗ e ✓ f ✗ level 5 people. 4 a He shouted at people, he threw knives at trains, and b Because he blew up a beaver’s lodge. he destroyed part of an office. c the Indians’ idea of life and nature; hunting, trapping b He was good at shooting, he could sit quietly for level 6 and fishing; the Ojibwa language: about plants and hours and he could hide from enemy soldiers. trees and the ways of the animals; the calls of the c in Bisco birds and animals d Marie and Archie 12 a She was an Indian. e stories and pictures b Her friends called her ‘Pony’ because she was f two strong and fast, and she loved nature. 5 a 5 b 3 c 2 d 1 e 6 f 4 c He wrote many letters to her. 6 a lake d He didn’t tell her he was English; he told her about b school his wives and children. c cabin e She hated it and wanted him to stop. d name f She refused to speak to audiences. e blood g He wanted to be alone. f beaver 13 a 6 b 7 c 4 d 1 e 5 f 3 g 2 g magazine 14 a Because the book was about nature, not about h bed men. i park b She says he wanted people to notice him. 7 a lodge c Because she wanted Archie to stop trapping. b two years d Angele told them. c natural world e The sister of an old school friend. d Pilgrims of the Wild e young beavers f Tales of an Empty Cabin g road 8 a 6 b 1 c 5 d 3 e 8 f 4 g 9 h 7 i 2 9 a T b NT – The park did not look after his house after he died. c T d NT – They can visit it because the park built Beaver Lodge again.

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