Two Roads Chapter 4-17

Characters

1

This is what Cal calls his father.

3 BONUS POINTS

This is his full name.

Pop, Will Blackbird

2

This is the name of the superintendent of the school.

Morrell

3

This is who taught Possum many life lessons.

Grampa Big Rabbit

4

This is Possums real name. (first and last)

Charles Aird

5

This is the name of the person who Pop and Cal had to prevent from jumping off of a train.

Lucius

Setting

1

This is the place where Pop wants to go to protest.

Washington DC

2

This is the name of the school Cal is attending.

3 BONUS POINTS

Provide the complete name of the school.

Challagi Industrial Boarding School

3

The story takes place during this major event in US history.

The Great Depression

4

This is how Possum and Cal get into the dorm room.

1 BONUS POINT

Name the type of vine

Climb a vine (Virginia Creeper) to the window.

5

The school is located in this US state.

Oklahoma

Life on the Road

1

Cal is proud to be this type of person with Pop. Not a beggar or tramp.

Hobo

2

This is what happened to Pop and Cal, which caused them to become homeless.

The bank took their farm.

3

This is what Pop and Cal do for food or money.

They do small jobs for people.

4

This is the two ways Cal is similar to the horses they help get onto the train.

1 BONUS POINT

This is the name of one of the horses they got loading on the train.

Cal and the horses (Dakota and Blackjack) are going to Challagi and are leaving the people that care for them.

5

This is Rule 11 that Cal and Pop follow when riding trains.

Ride your train respectfully. Never interfere with the operating crew.

I'm Indian

1

This is the purpose of the Indian boarding schools.

To civilize the Indians. Remove all of the Indian from within them.

2

This is how Cal feels when Pop tells him he is Indian.

Cal questions his own identity.

3

Pop and Cal are this type of Indian.

2 BONUS POINTS

This is the official tribe name.

Muscogee Creek

4

This is how Pop feels when he and Cal arrives at the school.

Nostalgic

5

Cal's mom is this nationality.

Armenian

Vocabulary

1

The definition of the word "Shears."

Large scissors

2

The definition of the word "Moniker."

Nickname; alias

3

The definition of the word "Cadence."

Beat; rhythm 

4

The definition of the word "Recalcitrants." 

People who are disobedient

5

This vocabulary word means "constantly quiet; tight-lipped."

Taciturn