Make sure you've read the book before attempting to answer the questions. Print a copy of this assignment when you are finished.
1. Give two examples of cause and effect (how one thing leads to another) in this book.
2. Could the protagonist (hero) of this book have really lived? How does the author make the character believable (make him seem like a real person)?
3. Describe the setting of this book and compare it with the setting in which we live.
4. How would it change your life if you were to live through some of the experiences in this book?
5. Could historical fiction still be used in a history class? Explain.
