Frenchie's Coming-To
The Fire & Story 1
Magic Words
Characters
Basic Literary Elements
100

Where are Frenchie and Mitch in the first chapter?

A tree house. 

100

What were the wars in Story over?

Water

100

The word "synchronicity" means ... 

At the same time

100

We are first introduced to two characters, Frenchie and Mitch. How are they related?

They're brothers.

100

Who is the protagonist and what is his tribal affiliation?

Frenchie, Metis

200

What do they call the people Frenchie and his family were running from?

Recruiters

200

How old is Frenchie?

Sixteen

200

What does Rose learn from Minerva?

Their native language

200

What are the names of the group elders?

Miig and Minerva

200

What genre of story is this?

Dystopian

300

Where are Frenchie and the group heading?

North

300

Who are the twins?

Tree and Zheegwon

300

Nishin means ... 

Good

300

Who was not allowed to listen to Story?

RiRi, she's only 7.

300

What is the novel's setting?

Post-Apocalyptic United States / Canada

400

Why is Frenchie on the run?

All Indigenous People are being hunted for their dreams / bone marrow.

400

Who got to hear Story too early and ended up traumatized?

Slopper

400

What does Frenchie dream about?

When Mitch was taken.

400

Who is Rose and why is Frenchie glad they're not related?

The new girl in the group and Frenchie has a crush on her. 

400

Who is the author of The Marrow Thieves?

Cherie Dimaline

500

How are Mitch and Frenchie found by Recruiters?

The noise from opening a bag of chips.

500

Why does Frenchie stop telling RiRi Story?

He heard the whistle alarm for an intruder.

500

Miig says, "Birds are too quiet." Why is this worrying?

Animals rely on their instincts and know when something is wrong.

500
Who is in charge of cooking?

Wab

500

What do the Recruiters want from indigenous people and why?

Bone marrow because dreams are made in bones and no one else can dream anymore.

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