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1
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Most of Solar Storms’s prologue is in this character’s voice.

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Agnes Iron’s

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Bush uses lye and ashes to turn corn into this food.

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hominy

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According to the prologue of Solar Storms, “a woman’s glory” is part of her body.

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hair

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Agnes returns Bush to the mainland while wrapped in this animal’s fur.

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bear

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This Solar Storms character’s attire includes “rhinestones at her neck”.

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Frenchie’s

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“In Solar Storms’s prologue, Dora-Rouge tries to stop this part of Bush’s house from falling down.”

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wallpaper

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“When Bush’s door freezes shut during her mourning feast, this character forces it open.”

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John Husk

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“In Solar Storms’s prologue, this man leads the mourners to Bush’s home.”

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Jarrell Illinois

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“In Solar Storms’s prologue, Agnes recalls women elders stuffing wounds with this substance.”

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eagle down

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10
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“When Angel arrives at Adam’s Rib in Chapter 1 of Solar Storms, she is this age.”

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seventeen

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“Solar Storms’s Poison Road was originally “Poisson”, named for these animals.”

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fish

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12
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“In Solar Storms, Angel has these two letters tattooed on her upper left arm.”

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LF (for “Lonnie Faro”)

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13
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“I Solar Storms, Dora-Rouge is a descendant of this Indigenous people.”

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the Fat-Eaters

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14
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“In Chapter 1 of Solar Storms, Angel sleeps on the cot previously used by this character.”

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John Husk

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“In Chapter 1 of Solar Storms, this poison gave Loretta Wing the almond scent Dora-Rouge remembers.”

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cyanide

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“In Solar Storms, Angel tells John Husk that her life in Oklahoma centered around this city.”

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Tulsa

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“In Chapter 1 of Solar Storms, Agnes tells Angel that John Husk squints because of this past affliction.”

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snow blindness

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18
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“Chapter 1 of Solar Storms opens in the fall of this year.”

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1972

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19
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“At the end of Chapter 1 of Solar Storms, Angel does not understand this word.”

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creosote

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“In Chapter 2 of Solar Storms, Dora-Rouge tells Angel about Angel’s infant fascination with these natural items.”

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plants

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“In Chapter 2 of Solar Storms, Angel reveals that she had to leave the yellow house for this offense.”

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stealing / theft

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22
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“The glacier bear Agnes killed in Solar Storms was first trapped in this Western state.”

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California

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“In Solar Storms, Dora-Rouge recalls Agnes killing the glacier bear with this weapon.”

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a knife

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24
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“After Agnes killed the glacier bear In Solar Storms, she removed these two organs from its body.”

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heart and liver

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25
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“In Solar Storms, LaRue Marks Time has this unflattering nickname, never said in his presence.”

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Done Time

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26
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“In Solar Storms, this object is LaRue Marks Time’s first gift to Angel.”

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arrowhead

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27
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“In Chapter 2 of Solar Storms, this character asks about Angel’s face and enrages her.”

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Frenchie

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28
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“After Angel breaks the mirror in Chapter 2 of Solar Storms, this character’s words smooth over the awkwardness.”

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John Husk’s

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29
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“In Chapter 3 of Solar Storms, the visitors describe the drowning of these large mammals.”

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caribou

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30
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“Chapter 3 of Solar Storms includes Angel’s first extended time spent with this named character.”

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Tommy Grove

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31
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“According to Chapter 4 of Solar Storms, this ancestor of Dora-Rouge received the frog in amber.”

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Luri

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32
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“In Chapter 4 of Solar Storms, John Husk takes Angel to Fur Island in this boat named for a bird.”

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The Raven

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33
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“This place between Fur Island and Adam’s Rib is also called the Warm Spot.”

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the Hungry Mouth of Water

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34
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“These sacred animals on Fur Island emerge only when drought ends.”

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frogs

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35
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“The floating island tethered to Fur Island is made of this organic material.”

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peat

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36
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“On arriving at Fur Island, Angel compares the land and water’s power to this Biblical story.”

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Jonah and the whale

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37
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“In Chapter 4 of Solar Storms, Angel gives the Black House on Fur Island this negative name.”

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the House of No

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38
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“The shipwreck on Fur Island has this Italian city’s name.”

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The Turin

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39
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“In Chapter 4 of Solar Storms, Bush works for pay by assembling skeletons for this character.”

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LaRue Marks Time

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40
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“As told in Chapter 4 of Solar Storms, this entity stole from the traps of Ding and Dong.”

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Wolverine

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41
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“Chapter 5 of Solar Storms consists of Angel’s meditations on this character.”

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Hannah Wing

42
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“In Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, Angel catches two of these fish.”

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northern pike

43
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“In Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, when Angel objects to LaRue not killing the fish, he asks if she has this type of complex.”

A

Bambi

44
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“According to Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, a massacre took place after tribes mistook these objects for weapons.”

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stovepipes

45
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“The men who took the organ pipes to Fur Island found this resource while there.”

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copper

46
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“In her girlhood, Dora-Rouge was a keeper of this crop.”

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corn

47
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“In Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, Angel associates Bush with water and herself with this element.”

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air

48
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“In Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, Angel compares Tommy’s eyes to the wings of this bird.”

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crow

49
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“Angel compares Dora-Rouge’s dentures to the teeth of a character in this 1965 film.”

A

The Great Race

50
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“In Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, Angel learns to swim by imitating this animal.”

A

turtle

51
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“In Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, after visiting LaRue’s house, Angel offers to use this skill to support her and Bush.”

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sewing

52
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“According to Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, the old people said that Hannah’s affliction was this “old sickness”.”

A

soul loss

53
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“According to Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, one belief claims this phenomenon abducts people into the sky.”

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the Northern Lights

54
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“In Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, this figure calls Hannah “a miracle in reverse”.”

A

an unnamed priest

55
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“In Chapter 6 of Solar Storms, we learn that committing this crime that had been done to her first.”

A

child molestation

56
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“In Solar Storms, this character tells Angel that “the song of wind” can destroy bridges.”

A

John Husk

57
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“In Chapter 7 of Solar Storms, Angel compares her mother to this type of star.”

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black hole

58
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“Agnes Iron’s sewing machine has leaves painted in gold and this type of fruit painted in silver.”

A

grapes

59
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“This midwife helped deliver Angel.”

A

Ruby Shawl

60
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“Angel was born in this month.”

A

February

61
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“In Chapter 8 of Solar Storms, Bush finds Angel in the branches of this tree.”

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birch

62
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“According to Chapter 8 of Solar Storms, the appearance of this disease gave its name to one winter.”

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influenza

63
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“This cousin of Tommy Grove dies while changing a flat tire.”

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Joppa Ryan

64
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“This daughter of Frenchie disappears while drunk and is presumed drowned.”

A

Helene

65
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“Twice in Solar Storms, John Husk brings Angel cookies with this brand name.”

A

Archway

66
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“This character in South Dakota is Angel’s younger half-sister.”

A

Henriet

67
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“To find her half-sister, Angel paid an investigator this much money.”

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fifty dollars ($50)

68
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“In Chapter 9 of Solar Storms, this character recognizes Angel’s drawing of a plant from her dreams.”

A

Dora-Rouge

69
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“In Chapter 9 of Solar Storms, as Bush plots a canoe journey north, Angel nicknames her after this explorer.”

A

Marco Polo

70
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“In Chapter 9 of Solar Storms, Angel buys this beverage for Bush as a treat.”

A

Coca-Cola / Coke

71
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“LaRue Marks Time acquires these human remains in Chapter 9 of Solar Storms.”

A

mummies

72
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“In Chapter 9 of Solar Storms, Angel compares LaRue’s looks to those of this pop singer.”

A

Tom Jones

73
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“Angel correctly guesses that LaRue has this astrological sign.”

A

Scorpio

74
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“The ancient map LaRue brings to Bush in Chapter 9 of Solar Storms is painted in this color with a two-word name.”

A

Greek blue

75
Q

“Tommy drives this make of truck.”

A

Dodge

76
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“This term refers to carrying a canoe or other water vessel overland while traveling on foot.”

A

portage

77
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“Agnes’s special canoeing skill is navigating these treacherous waters.”

A

rapids

78
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“John Husk tells Angel about these flatworms that seem to “eat” memories when consuming others of their kind.”

A

planaria

79
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“The town of New Hardy has this other, Indigenous name.”

A

Ohete

80
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“Dora-Rouge gives this name to the waterway she claims to have traveled and that Angel dreamed of.”

A

the Million-Dollar Trail

81
Q

“This character gives Dora-Rouge an office chair in Chapter 10 of Solar Storms.”

A

Frenchie

82
Q

“In Chapter 10 of Solar Storms, Angel sees this tangible aspect of LaRue as the reason for his bad trapping luck.”

A

his cologne

83
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“In Chapter 10 of Solar Storms, the community links death with this life-sustaining activity.”

A

eating

84
Q

“To fund the journey north, Bush sells these objects in Chapter 11 of Solar Storms.”

A

furs / pelts

85
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“In Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, Dora-Rouge claims she can hear the French songs of these canoe-paddling fur traders.”

A

voyageurs

86
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“According to Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, Angel went to Cheyenne, Wyoming for Frontier Days with German boys from this city.”

A

Munich

87
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“In Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, Dora-Rouge bequeaths these items to the people on Hundred-Year-Old Road.”

A

herbs and seeds

88
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“Before setting out in Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, Bush predicts the journey will take this many days.”

A

thirteen (13)

89
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“This character hosts the Chapter 11 going-away party for Angel and her family.”

A

Frenchie

90
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“Chiquita is married to this character who lives on Hundred-Year-Old Road.”

A

Wiley

91
Q

“In Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, this character calls Dora-Rouge by a past name, Ena.”

A

Mrs. Illinois

92
Q

“The acronym “AIM” stands for this form of Indigenous resistance.”

A

American Indian Movement

93
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“In Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, Justin LaBlanc uses this “colorful” term as shorthand for “Communists”.”

A

Reds

94
Q

“This character visits Angel at Agnes’s house on her last night in Adam’s Rib before her great journey.”

A

Tommy

95
Q

“On maps, the territory of the Fat-Eaters has this English-sounding name.”

A

Two-Town

96
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“On the first day of the journey in Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, this character struggles to keep up.”

A

Agnes

97
Q

“In Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, John Husk gives the travelers this type of gun before leaving them.”

A

pistol

98
Q

“As a girl, Dora-Rouge had this “fishy” nickname.”

A

Walleye

99
Q

“As a girl, Dora-Rouge thought the school agents were “evil spirits” because of this aspect of their appearance.”

A

their blue eyes

100
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“The island Dora-Rouge calls “God Island” has this English name on Bush’s maps.”

A

Smith’s Island

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