Who is the main character in Borders?
The Blackfoot Mother
Githerments
a random assortment of unmatching things
What Canadian NHL team made the 2024 Stanley Cup Final?
Edmonton Oilers
I’m the main message or lesson of a story. What am I?
Theme
Why does the mother refuse to say she is Canadian or American?
She's Blackfoot
Blutterbunged
to be dumbfounded and open-mouthed in amusement
What major international sporting event took place in Paris in 2024? Be specific
The Summer Olympics
I’m the person telling the story. I could be first or third person.
Narrator
Where do the mother and son get stuck?
The Border Crossing
Snoozledom
the utterly delicious state of being nestled in bed either half awake or fully asleep
Which women’s sports league has grown hugely in popularity in North America recently?
WNBA
I’m a struggle between characters, nature, or yourself.
Conflict
What theme is MOST strongly shown in Borders?
Identity / Pride / Belonging
Snollygoster
A person who can't be trusted
When was the last time the Buffalo Bills won the Superbowl?
They haven't
I’m the moment when the problem is solved.
Resolution
How does the author show the mother’s strength without directly saying it?
Through her actions and persistence
Isolophilia
strong affection for solitude
Where are the Winter Olympics taking place this year?
Italy
I give hints about what will happen later in the story.
Foreshadowing