If you could choose Bright Morning, Rosita, or Nehana to be your friend, who would you choose? Explain at least 3 reasons why you chose the person you did. Cite evidence from the story that influenced your decision.
What do you think of Rosita? Cite specific textual evidence to support your response.
What do you think of Nehana? Cite specific textual evidence to support your response.
What do you think about the Long Knife’s ultimatum (warning) to Old Bear and the Navajo people? Do you think it was fair? If you were Old Bear, how would you have reacted? What would you have said or done?
What do you think about the Long Knife’s ultimatum (warning) to Old Bear and the Navajo people? Do you think it was fair? If you were Old Bear, how would you have reacted? What would you have said or done?
Bright Morning thinks the Nez Percé girl’s glance tells her, “Run, run, even though they kill you. It is better to die here on the street.” What do you think the author might be foreshadowing with this statement?
The author writes, “The Apaches and Navajos were blood brothers once…” What can you infer about their relationship now? What might have happened?
