Kaya & Felicity
Kaya was a member of what Indian tribe?
Who are the Nez Perce?
Josefina didn't actually become an American until her state joined the United States when she was an adult. When she was a child, her state was actually part of Mexico. What state did she live in?
What is Addy's position in life at the beginning of her story?
What is a slave?
What did Kit hope to be when she grew up?
What is a journalist? (also accept writer)
The Civil Rights' Movement was started to help what group of people?
Who are African Americans?
Who were the 2 white explorers that went on an expedition to the west coast & met Kaya's tribe on their journey? (Hint: they were searching for a water route to the Pacific Ocean for President Jefferson)
Who were Lewis & Clark?
How many sisters did Josefina have?
What is 3?
What was the name of the secret route slaves used to escape from the South?
What is the Underground Railroad?
What was the bad economic time that Kit lived during called?
What is the Great Depression?
What was segregation?
What is keeping the black people separated from the white?
Felicity lived in Virginia, which was one of the original 13 what?
What are colonies?
Where did Kirsten live before she moved to Minnesota?
What is Sweden?
Addy didn't like being a slave, so you would think it would have made her happy when they decided to run away. Why was it hard for Addy to leave?
What is she & Momma had to leave baby Esther, brother Sam, & Poppa behind? (also accept it was a very dangerous journey & they could be punished or killed if caught)
During what war was Molly's father a doctor?
What is World War II?
What are Civil Rights?
What are the basic rights that all citizens deserve? (also accept examples like right to vote, right to a fair trial, right to use public facilities, right to public education, etc)
Felicity grew up during which war?
What is the Revolutionary War or the War for Independence?
What is an immigrant?
What is someone who moves to another country to live there?
Why didn't Samantha live in an orphanage even though her parents had been killed?
What is she lived with Grandmary, Uncle Gard & Aunt Cornelia?
Name at least 2 Victory jobs that the women in the U.S. did during the war.
What is nurse, factory worker, air force/navy reserve, firefighter, lumberjack, business owner, or farmer?
Name one thing that was invented during the 1970s that still is a big part of our lives today.
What are home computers or video games or Disney World?
What types of things were sold in a milliner's shop?
What are ladies' dresses & accessories (hats, gloves, etc)?
What kind of work did Kirsten have to do living on the frontier?
What is farm work? (also accept planting, picking, laundry, cooking, or sewing)
Aunt Cornelia was a women's suffragette. What is suffrage?
What is the right to vote?
The Axis Powers were the "bad guys" in the war: Germany, Italy, & Japan. Who were the "good guys"?
Who are the Allies? (also accept Great Britain, US, Soviet Union/Russia, & France)
What was the Bicentennial?
What is America's 200th birthday? (also accept 200 years of independence or 200 years since the end of the Revolutionary War)