2) Author: Kirby Larson
3) Setting (location—where does the story take place?):
In the beginning Kirby reflects on his visit to Montana.
__________________________________________________________ 4) Time period—what year or years does the author write about?
1900 century-many things needed plain fire to be used like the stove.
5) Characters: (who is the main or most important character? a. Hattie Are there other characters? Name them: b. Sarah c. Charlie Hawley d. Holt
6) Plot summary--what happens in the story? (5 -6 sentences)
In the beginning Kirby reflects on his visit to Montana. He goes on to say how nice it