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Literature Study Guide for The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare

The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare Literature Study Guide The Bronze Bow is set in Israel at the time of Christ. The main character, Daniel, is a runaway apprentice who lives in the mountains with a band of zealots determined to drive out the Roman oppressors. The Book 1. In what year was The Bronze Bow published? 2. What award did it win the following year? 3. Name two other books written by Elizabeth George Speare. Chapter 1 Notice the very descriptive language in this chapter. Copy a sentence that gives a vivid description of a person, place or thing. Why is Daniel living in the mountains, and why did he make himself known to Joel and Malthace? Compare Daniel’s appearance and habits with those of Joel and Malthace. Write in complete sentences! If you know that “bar” means “son of” and that “Daniel bar Jamin” means “Daniel son of Jamin,” then what was the name of Joel’s father? Look at the following recipe for honey cakes, which they ate for lunch. What do the abbreviation...