Characters
Symbols
Themes
About the Author
Setting
100
Who played on the Swain varsity football team?
What is Heath Shuler
100
What were the Cherokee forced to do that destroyed their pride and people?
What is the Trail of Tears
100
Name one theme
What is World vs. town World vs. men Tradition vs. society Culture vs. pressure People vs. people Nation vs. nation
100
What is the author's name?
What is Stuart Albright
100
Where does the story take place?
What is Qualla Boundary-North Carolina
200
Who ran the boys club?
What is Ray Kinsland
200
Who was a martyr, a symbol of pride for the Cherokee?
What is the farmer Tsali
200
What two nations does the theme nation vs. nation involve?
What is the Cherokee and the U.S.
200
Does the author have any ties with North Carolina?
What is yes-he lives and works there
200
What is the name of the small town?
What is Cherokee
300
Who was the farmer who gave up his life to free others?
What is Tsali
300
Why was Eu-stugwoe unique to the Cherokee?
What is because it was passed to them through blood
300
What does the theme tradition vs. society deal with?
What is the Cherokee culture and the pressure to "evolve"
300
Is the author actively involved in football in his personal life?
What is yes-he coaches a high school team
300
What was the weather like before Heath Shuler's "big game"?
What is a thunder-storm
400
Who revolutionized the game of football?
What is Glen "Pop" Warner
400
How many parts did the Clans Monument have?
What is seven
400
Is Skooter McCoy personally faced with any themes/challenges?
What is doing something for the money vs. doing something he would enjoy (coaching).
400
Where did the author go to college?
What is UNC/Harvard
400
Did the Cherokee tribe always own the land? If not, then who?
What is no- William Thomas who established the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians owned the land.
500
How many children did Skooter McCoy have? and if so how many
What is 1 girl and 2 boys
500
Why was the football stadium named "K2"?
What is for Ray Kinsland
500
What did Joseph Krutch warn about
What is becoming a "sloburbs"
500
What is his home phone number?
What is 919-943-6501
500
How many acres was the Qualla reservation?
What is 60,000 acres
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