MPCS5thMySideofMountainChs16-20
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- What cured Sam of his tiredness, nosebleeds, and aching bones (Ch19/pg.143)
- eating liver because it was rich in vitamin C
- What taught Sam to stay home when the air said snow? (Ch19/pg.133)
- he had gotten lost in a blizzard one afternoon and had to hole up in a rock ledge until he could see where he was going
- What animal was slipping into Sam's tree at night through a tunnel? (Ch19/pg.134)
- a perfect little white-footed deer mouse
- Why did Sam sit in the sun when it was out? (Ch19/pg.144)
- he noticed the birds doing this - and thought he would gather vitamin D
- What did Sam call the nuthatch and why? (ch19/pg.134)
- called him the barometer because when the nuthatch would hole up, Sam would hole up
- The presence of what animal makes the Gribley farm a beautiful place? (ch19/pg.136)
- a horned owl
- What did Sam Say was an unforgetable experience? (Ch 19/pg.132)
- to be relaxed, warm and part of the winter wilderness
- Why did Sam need to open his door on and off through the night? (Ch19/pg.138)
- there had been a huge ice storm during the night, and he realized he would be iced in if he did not keep the door open
- Why did Sam make himself some snowshoes? (Ch19/pg.132)
- for easier travel - make walking easier
- What did Sam serve a herd of deer when he gave them a free lunch? (ch19/pg.146)
- he gave them tender limbs that he had cut down
- Why did the deer suddenly quit coming? (Ch19/pg.146)
- Spring was coming to the land and the deer could forage again
- What caused the trees to keep exploding all over the mountains? (Ch19/pg.139)
- Sam landed on his behind and sent the glass-covered limbs shattering
- What did Sam find in the hollow maple that convinced him that spring was approaching? (ch19/pg.147)
- he found 2 great horned owl eggs - the first sign of the new life of spring
- What important substance was Sam lacking? (Ch19/pg.143)
- vitamin C because he hadn't had any fruits or vegetables for so long
- What was Sam thinking about when he went to sleep that night? (ch19/pg.148)
- pokeweeds and dandelions - the spring beauties that would soon be poking up