Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Chapter Two

1. Mrs. Banneky cooked a special meal, there was special news for Benjamin, what was it? (1 Mark)
A Quaker farmer had moved into the next valley, and he planned to start a school that would be open during the winter when he wasn't farming.

2. Describe the events of Benjamin’s first day of school, fully. (3 Marks)
The first day of school, Benjamin did his chores early. Then he put on his new white shirt and other school clothes. When he was ready, his mother gave him kiss. Grandma Molly gave him her best quill pen, a penknife to sharpen it with, and a kiss.

3. How many other kids were in the school when Benjamin arrived on his first day? (1 Marks)
When Benjamin arrived at the school there were ten other students there sitting down.

4. After going to school for four winters what had Benjamin learned? (2 Marks)
Benjamin had learned all the arithmetic, geography, and spelling.

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