Motifs
What extended metaphor does Angel identify herself with?
Water going back to itself
What decade and real-life US state does the story take place?
1970s Minnesota/Canada border
Angel considers herself ugly for what specific feature? + Double your total score if you can name who caused her to break the bathroom mirror by asking about this feature
Scars on one side of her face
Double Jeopardy Answer: Frenchie
The people of Fur Island believe which of the following:
a. collecting animal bones wards off evil
b. water is a spirit
c. the universe and time are a cycle
d. the Earth is a turtle
b. water is a spirit
Who gave the Fat-Eaters their name and what was their self-given name?
European settlers/fur trappers named them Fat-Eaters, but their self-given name was the Beautiful People
What does Bush collect and place around the island + her house, and why?
She collects animal bones to sell to museums
Which of the following effects of the hydrodam's construction is NOT mentioned in the story:
a. Sacred plants will be destroyed
b. The elderly will be put in danger
c. Irrigation systems will need to be rearranged
d. Traditional fishing and hunting practices will be disrupted
c. Irrigation systems will need to be rearranged
Where does Angel meet Agnes, Dora-Rouge, and John Husk when she first returns to Adam's Rib?
the Hundred-Year-Old Road
Agnes had a "special" connection to which animal and why did she kill it?
She killed a bear out of compassion because it was living a life of torment as a display animal
Why didn't Angel initially believe that her mother was abusive until Bush tells her?
a. Angel's father told Angel fake stories about Hannah to keep her safe
b. Her mother gaslighted her into believing she was possessed by spirits
c. Angel does not remember her past well, and she attributes her scars to a fire in one of her foster homes
d. Angel had fake baby photos of herself
d. Angel was given fake photos of herself as a child and her mother