Welles's Life
What sport did Welles play in college?
Lacrosse
Who gave Welles his red bandanna?
His father
What object became Welles's trademark?
His red bandanna
Someone who shows bravery and helps others is a _________.
hero
Where did Welles go to college?
Boston College
What job did Welles take after graduating from college?
Investment banking
What career did Welles's father hope he would pursue?
Finance on Wall Street
In the early chapters, what does the red bandanna symbolize?
(Connection between ____ and ____)
Connection between father and son
The events of Sept. 11 were a national __________.
tragedy
Which quality best described Welles as a child:
generosity, shyness, or quick temper?
generosity
How did Welles feel about his finance career?
Unsure, often questioning his path
Why did Welles join the volunteer fire department?
To follow in his father's footsteps
Why was the bandanna important to Welles later in life?
(It reminded him of his _________)
It reminded him of his values and roots
Welles left behind a powerful _________ that inspired many.
legacy
Why do you think the author chose "The Red Bandanna" as the title?
Because it symbolized Welles's identity, courage, and connection to his father