1.8a Tall Tales Matching Sheet Match the Tall Tale Character with the place and the job he or she was known for. For example, Davy Crockett was a backwoods- man from Tennessee. Put a 1 in front of Back- woodsman and Tennessee. Tall Tale Character Setting Job 1. Davy Crockett __ Maine __ Backwoodsman 2. Febold Feboldson __ Maine and Michigan __ Backwoods woman 3. John Henry __ Massachusetts and Ohio __ Cowboy 4. Johnny Appleseed __ Mississippi River __ Cowgirl 5. Mike Fink __ Nebraska __ Deep-water sailor 6. Mose __ New York __ Farmer 7. Paul Bunyan __ Tennessee __ Fighter 8. Pecos Bill __ Tennessee __ Firefighter 9. Sally Ann Thunder Ann __ Texas __ Keelboatman Whirlwind 10. Slue-Foot Sue __ Texas __ Logger 11. Stormalong __ Texas __ Orchard grower 12. Strap Buckner __ West Virginia __ Steel driver for railroad 1.8b Tall Tales Matching Sheet Answer Key Match the Tall Tale Character with the place and the job he or she was known for. For example, Davy Crockett was a backwoods- man from Tennessee. Put a 1 in front of Back- woodsman and Tennessee. Tall Tale Character Setting Job 1. Davy Crockett 11 Maine 1 Backwoodsman 2. Febold Feboldson 7 Maine and Michigan 9 Backwoods woman 3. John Henry 4 Massachusetts and Ohio 8 Cowboy 4. Johnny Appleseed 5 Mississippi River 10 Cowgirl 5. Mike Fink 2 Nebraska 11 Deep-water sailor 6. Mose 6 New York 2 Farmer 7. Paul Bunyan 1 Tennessee 12 Fighter 8. Pecos Bill 9 Tennessee 6 Firefighter 9. Sally Ann Thunder Ann 8 Texas 5 Keelboatman Whirlwind 10. Slue-Foot Sue 10 Texas 7 Logger 11. Stormalong 12 Texas 4 Orchard grower 12. Strap Buckner 3 West Virginia 3 Steel driver for railroad.