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100

The tribe Pop and Cal belong to

What is Creek

100
The main character's name

Who is Cal Black

100

"The stormy ocean was a raging bull."

What is a metaphor

100

What is point of view? And name the three types?

Point of view is how someone sees something/perspective. 1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person

100

The point of view shown in the novel

What is First person

200

Where Pop is going to fight for equal rights and pay

What is Washington DC

200

The person Cal has been traveling with

Who is Pop

200

"An uncomfortable silence, thick and heavy as a wool horse blanket..." p. 49

What type of figurative language is this?

What is a simile

200

To take on someone's culture

Assimilate 

200

The name of the Indian Boarding School Cal is attending?

What is Challagi

300

This is a special and unique skill that Cal has. 

Cal has visions. 
300

The name of the Sheriff that went into the hobo jungle

Sheriff Boyle

300

What is personification?

Giving something nonhuman, human characteristics. 

300

Himself, Herself, Ourselves, Themselves, etc. 

Name 3 pronouns 

300

Who is Joseph Bruchac

Who is the author 

400

What is one thing that would happen to students when they arrived to Indian boarding schools?

Their hair would be cut, clothes changed, etc. 

400

The man on the horse that stopped Pop and Cal. 

Who is Red. 

400

What is symbolism?

A picture or symbol used to represent something. 

400

A homeless person that works for food and shelter. 

What is a hobo. 

400

When do we use commas?

When we are taking a pause such as in listing items. 

500

What does Corporal Esom Dart leave behind for Cal?

What is the a medal. 

500

The wife of the solider Pop fought in WWI with. 

Who is Mrs. Euler. 

500
What type of figurative language is "Devil's Paintbrushes" pg 9?

What is a metaphor

500

Answers the question "Who Am I?"

Identity 

500

The name of the author who wrote "The Cutting of my Long Hair" and "The Land of Red Apples"

Who is Zitkala Sa