The Barren Grounds ch. 18-22

What motivates Eli to insist on caring for the injured wolf?

• He believes the wolf can guide them to safety.

• He feels a personal connection and responsibility towards the wolf.

• He wants to prove his bravery to Morgan and Ochek.

• He thinks the wolf possesses his magical powers.

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How does Morgan’s perception of her Indigenous identity evolve in these chapters?

• She becomes more disconnected from her heritage.

• She starts to embrace and understand her cultural roots.

• She remains indifferent to her background.

• She acts like she doesn’t have any or care about a connection with her indigenous identity

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What role does Ochek play in the group’s journey during these chapters?

• he serves as a skeptic, always doubting their mission.

• He acts like a teacher/ leader, sharing, wisdom and guidance.

• He acts like a nuisance, slowing them all down.

• He leaves the group to go on his own path.

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True or False: Morgan feels completely at home in Misawa during chapters 18 to 20.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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TRUE OR FALSE: Eli shows a deep understanding of indigenous teachings through his actions with the wolf.

• True

• False

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True or false: the group’s journey becomes less challenging as they progress.

• True

• False

Which of the following things shows interconnectedness to indigenous roots and to land?

• The group’s relationship with the wolf

• Morgan’s growing connection to her heritage

• The resilience of each other for survival

• Mother earth’s role in their journey

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what words best describe morgan’s struggles with feeling like she belongs?

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Draw a scene that represents how the groups treatment of the injured wolf shows Indigenous values.