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Under the Lions Paw

American Classics--After reading the story, answer the following questions in complete
sentences.

1. Find three words from the story that you need defined and define them.
2. In the table below, gie e!amples of the setting
"assage





3. In the table below, gie two e!amples of relationship of characters
Characters Characters




4. After Council and #as$ins hae concluded the bargain with %utler and after Council has told
#as$ins that he fully intends to help him and his family through the winter and get a good
start on the farm &page '(, #as$ins says, )tee Council, youll git yr pay fr this some
day. And Council says, *ont want any pay. +y religion aint run on such business
principles. ,hat does Council mean-


5. ,hat is .arlands attitude toward/feeling about #as$ins oldest son, 0ommy-
6. ,hat $eeps #as$ins from $illing %utler-
7. %utler has a legal right to do what he does- #as$ins says %utlers actions are immoral. ,ho
is right- 1!plain.


8. "redict the future. ,hat will life be li$e for #as$ins oldest son, 0ommy- ,hat ma$es you
thin$ so-
23. *id you li$e this story- ,hy or why not-

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