Who's That?
Quotes
Potpourii
The Struggle is Real
Where am I?
Who's that, again?
Meet me at the Rodeo
100
She's dealing with loss...
...by covering her face with a hood.
Jill
100
"Never mind, I've got a surprise. I think we need a change."
Anne
100
Pendleton is one of the largest rodeos in the Pacific Northwest. Where are the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) finals held?
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas
100
This weighs down Jill, almost taking her life, in the river.
Jill's hooded sweatshirt.
100
"Maybe the cold water will help your legs." (water name)
Yakima River
100
This young man is scrappy when it comes to fighting...
...until his head hits a bumper on a truck.
Charlie
100
What is the name of this event?
Steer Wrestling (Bulldogging)
200
Son of John's; he is the tragic product of his father's loose parenting rules.
Charlie
200
"That's the way it is, ain't it? You got to ride to make money, but you can't ride if you got no money."
John
200
Name the state penitentiaries in Washington.
(Points awarded for each).
Airway Heights Corrections Center
Cedar Creek CC (Littlerock)
Clallam Bay CC
Coyote Ridge CC (Connell)
Larch CC (Yacolt)
Mission Creek CC (Belfair)
Olympic CC (Forks)
Stafford Creek CC (Aberdeen)
Washington CC (Shelton)
Washington CC for Women (Gig Harbor)
Washington State CC (Walla Walla)
200
Grady's reason for fighting the boys at Conoco.
They were being rude to the cashier.
200
(This city) had been the region's only substantial city in the years before World War II...
Pasco
200
A man whose family made a lot of their money by selling most of their land to the government.
John Carpenter
200
This is the only rodeo event that involves a partner.
Team Roping
300
He's a bull rider...
...who provides for his family.
Grady Sr.
300
"Well, that's the way it is sometimes. Sometimes people go down hard."
Frank
300
Blizard uses this geological location for many of Adah's "heart-to-heart" talks.
Horse Heaven Hills
300
Frank's real issue with Grady.
He was responsible for his brother's death, not Grady's dad.
300
"I used to live here, and I've got people I know here still."
Benton City
300
Rough, old man who won't put up with riders, unless they are ready to watch and learn.
Hazard Quinn
300
This piece of riding gear protects the legs against brush or contact from animals in rough stock.
Chaps
400
Author of the book.
Bruce Blizard
400
"This could be a good'un, big fella.."
Grady
400
Who is this guy?
JB Mauney
400
This can be seen as a symbol for Adah as she takes the load of helping John's troubles and bears it upon her shoulders.
Her wheelchair.
400
"I don't guess it matters much... I don't guess she thought about it. She probably just did it. People didn't think about things so much back then. I reckon she just made up her mind and did it." (The location that 'she' went to when she 'made up her mind and did it')
Whitman Mission
400
Always smiling with 'mischief'.
Adah
400
Name of the bull that Grady Rides in the novel.
Freeway
500
Mother who goes to 'the pen' to be reunited with her husband.
Beth
500
"Why can't it be like this all the time? Quiet. Calm and peaceful. Do you think folks used to live like this all the time? Just restin' by the river?"
Beth
500
There is a bell hidden in here. Ring it for points.
Behind the blinds.
500
When John see's Grady fight, why does he shake his head in disappointment?
He bares part of the responsibility for Grady's anger issues, as a result of his father's absence.
500
His last ride took place at this location, many years ago. (City name)
Toppenish
500
This character is struggling with knowing the real truth about the death of another character.
Frank
500
A term coined for the type of animal they ride and a way to introduce the young children to rough stock.
Mutton Busting