Characters
This character is categorized as a "leader"
Evan Whisky
Evans thoughts about Justin can be best described as
Distrust, unease, suspicious of him
Nicole keeps Maiingan busy by
Playing with him, keeping him busy
Scott kills the moose in this way
Disrespectfully, careless, without tradition
they mean wolf and little star, carry meaning and tradition
This character is introduced as the Antagonist
Justin Scott
Vinny and Donny vs Evan and Isaiah are examples of what theme
Selflessness vs Selfishness
Nicole is coping with isolation by
staying strong, focusing on her family
Scott killing the moose contrasts with Evan because
Evan did it in a very respectful way, thanked it, used tradition
Evan and Nicole want to teach language to their children to..
preserve culture, identity
This character seems to be a crumbling leader, someone who is not able to handle a crisis
Terry
showing up to he Council meeting when he was asked to stay hidden
Evans responsibilities grow to include
taking on more leadership in the community
The Anishnaabe avoid hunting Moose in the winter because
it is not respectful, harder for the Moose to survive in the Winter
What does Evan see when he arrives at Cams house
annoyed about the waste of energy, sees Scott talking to Jenna, is very annoyed
This character supports and grounds Evan
Nicole
How does the community react to the council meeting in Ch. 17
Beginning is tense, many people upset. At the end it shows they value the community
Evan helps the community by doing this kind of work
gathering firewood and preparing to distribute food
The Moose traditions show the communities belief in
the respect for nature, balance and responsibility
When Evan sees what's going on at Cams what does he do?
He gets in Scotts face to confront him, lurches toward him, backing up when he realizes how big he actually is
These members help guide the decision to move forward and stay strong
Elders
How does Scott excuse his actions
He justifies them, saying he did not know better
What does Evan see in his dream, and what can it symbolize
driving by the rink when his truck starts sinking, its windows caving in. In the dream, he struggles out of the truck and heads to the rink, trailing blood behind him. The snow is rising rapidly around the rink, so Evan hurls himself through the glass window. Inside, a smokeless, heatless fire burns, surrounded by endless piles of frozen adult bodies, hidden under blankets
The word Zhaagnaash means, and is used toward Scott in a _______ way
White man, English man, used as a jab negatively
What may happen if Evan is not able to take on Scott due to his size?
He could kill Evan, take over leadership of the community, etc. He has power