Oakland
Oakland is next door neighbour to this larger Californian City.
What is San Fransisco?
Tommy Orange is from, and currently lives in, this US city.
Our first character, Tony, experiences this genetic disorder, usually caused by mothers drinking during pregnancy.
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (Disorder) or FAS(D) or "The Drome?"
If the TV was left on late at night until the late 1970s in the US, you'd see this image surrounded by what looked like sights from rifle scopes.
What is an Indian Head?
Who is Jacquie a grandma to?(name one character!)
Who is Orvil/Loother/Lony?
This baseball team plays out of the Oakland Coliseum...for now.
What are the Oakland Athletics or Oakland A's?
Tommy Orange's second book is called "_______ Stars," a term for walking around aimlessly.
What is Wandering?
Our second character, Dene uses this name as his graffiti tag. Say Cheese!
What is Lens?
The Rolling Head story in Cheyenne culture represented this figure of the family.
What is the mother?
This character is Edwin Black's father
Who is Harvey?
This Vegas Football team used to be housed in Oakland.
What are the Raiders?
Orange is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes from this state. Go Thunder!
What is Oklahoma?
Our third character, Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield, goes to Alcatraz Island with her mother and her half-sister, whose name is this.
Who Jacquie (Red Feather)?
This director created the film Apocalypto in 2006, which showed Indian heads rolling down temple stairs. He made that up...
Who is Mel Gibson?
these character's are Blue's birth parents
Who is Jacquie and Harvey?
This actor, famous for Forrest Gump went to High School in Oakland.
In 2019, Orange's There There was a finalist for this award in fiction, celebrating the best of the written word.
Our fourth character, Edwin Black has a degree in this discipline, specifically in regards to Native American writing.
What is Literature?
Iron Eyes Cody became famous by playing American Indians in films...too bad he was from this European country.
What is Italy?
Character's we know so far are working for Octavio Gomez?
Who is Tony/Calvin/Charlos?
One of the most famous one of these in America, called "Mountain View _______" is over 150 years old and appeared in a brief scene in the movie Up.
Orange has a Master's Degree from the IAIA, short for this.
What is the Institute of American Indian Arts?
The first character of Part II, Bill Davis works at this venue. Hope you read ahead!
What is the Oakland Coliseum?
This is a term for a makeshift town set up in railway cars.
What is a boxcar village?
Calvin's twin brother
Who is Charles?