Story of Powder by Tobias Wolff

What does powder symbolize?

• jazz music

• something fresh, a new beginning

• a clean face

• snowflakes

Where did the story happen?

• 1950s Washington ,Christmas Eve

• 1950s Vancouver Canada, Christmas Eve

• 1950s Chicago, Christmas Eve

• 1950s Yosemite, California Christmas Eve

Whose show did the boy's father take him to?

• Music & Mindfulness

• Footloose

• Jekyll & Hyde

• Thelonious Monk

Who was blocking the road?

• a bus

• an all-terrain-vehicle

• a state trooper

• skiers

What is the theme of the story?

• mother-son relationship

• home for Christmas eve dinner

• father-son relationship

• love for each other

Skiing on Mount Baker  Now where did he take him?

• true

• false

daring and adventurous  His father can be described as

• true

• false

Originally, the boy wants to get

• some pizza

• a snow mobile

• home for Christmas eve dinner

• skis

When they can't get past the trooper?

• they play with snow

• they ski down the hills

• they eat at a diner

• they drink some coffee

The boy can be described as

• quiet and observant

• cautious and organized

• playful and unmindful

• unorganized and cautious