Character Sketcher
Revolutionary War

Section 1: Sarah Bishop
(page 1-27)

1. What can you tell about Sarah from this paragraph?
Text: Pg. 11 Par. 6

She was going to be generous and nice, but Mr. Purdy upset her so she didn't give him the jam.  She feels that he didn't deserve her generosity.

Make a character Map
 

2. What problem does Sarah face?
Text: Pg. 19

She doesn't know which side to be on, her father is against the war, her brother joins the fight.  She respects both of them and she is confused.
 

3. Sarah is all of the following except which one:
    A. accepting
    B. considerate
    C. giving
    D. clumsy
    E. sneaky
Text: pg. 20, half way down
Answer D
 

4. Describe how does Sarah acts toward her father.
Text: pg. 25, Par 3 pg. 26

She knows what she would like to do and she knows what she has to do.
She is courageous in telling her father what she wants to do in a respectful manner.
 

5. What does Sarah dislike and why?
Text:  pg. 14 Par. 4- pg. 15 Par 9

Sarah is curious and deviant because she wants to know if her father is hiding valuables.  She disagrees with his reasons for not telling her where the silver is hidden.