Manuel and the Magic Fox Review

Why didn’t Manuel want to leave the Navajo reservation?

• He wanted to join the war efforts

• He met a beautiful young girl

• He was learning how to code-talk

• He was enjoying his uncle’s stories

Who does Manuel meet in the desert?

• A fox

• His father

• A coyote

• His brother

What does Manuel learn when he arrives home?

• His house has been robbed

• His mother has suffered a stroke

• His uncle has died

• He is moving to a relocation camp

Who cleans and makes squash soup?

• A Japanese girl named Tomiko

• Manuel's neighbor

• Manuel himself

• Uncle Tobi

What does Manuel find in the closet?

• A photograph of Tomiko's family

• A vase of flowers

• An old book

• A fox skin

What does Tomiko do in the desert at night?

• She swims in a river

• She is trying to dig a tunnel into the relocation center

• She prays to her ancestors

• She camps under the stars