Solar Storms: Chapter 19

Angel says now she only remembers the

strongest memories: like how they stood up for the land together as a people and had pride in it

Tulik says there's a type of light in

darkness, just not the visible kind

During the protests, AW's heart

opened as if she had taken scilla

Aurora was early in what

learning how to walk

What did they paint the church?

Red

When AW realized Arlie and Bush were chummy, what 3 thoughts did she have?

1. That LaRue would be heartbroken

2. That Bush was not coming home

3. Childish jealousy

What did the white people chant?

Bullshit. Song against life

What did AW believe about the earth and the white people?

That the land couldn't love them

"What shift are you, swing or graveyard?"

Yes

It was the ___ people who were most saddened?

The older people

Why did the Indian resistance people try to laugh?

Because it carried them further than despair

Who were most saddened?

The older people

When did Bush try to become more diplomatic by talking to the other side?

After an officer pointed his gun at DR

What happened as a result of Bush trying to be diplomatic? Who did it first

City young Indians with uncertain identities with braids accused her of being chummy with the enemy

Did Angel have doubts about Bush talking with the soldiers and the police?

Yes, "even though I saw how straight Bush stood, how beautiful she was in her strength, there were times even I doubted her"

What was Tommy doing?

Helping Chiquita care for Wiley, who had a stroke

How did AW like LMT?

The way a wayward brother is liked

What did LMT do to the resistance?

A faction that pushed for monetary settlement.

His medals and his aggressive manner inspired Indian young men, and aggravated Bush

Aurora had ______ bones?

Narrow

3 days of rain during the protest

During this time, 2 young women gave the people rice broth and fresh berries.

The working stopped because mud, and a bulldozer was vandalized, and 2 Indians were taken in (DR thought the workers did it themselves i.e. framed)

A man in a suit tried to reason with Tulik for a settlement.

They called Aurora what?

Our Future, as DR had called Angel

What was lost from Tulik's house?

1. Sealskin cloth

2. Salmonskin cloth

3. Ek's book

4. Amber

5. DR's sleeping potion

6. Luce's magnifying glass

7. photos

8. Mika

What was all that was left from Tulik's?

1. A glass of instant Lipton tea

2. traps

3. black pans

4. rake leaning against the house.

Who agreed that a witch could turn into wolverine?

Luce and Ms Nett

Who repeated "They burnt down Tulik's house?

DR

Who is the wolverine who made the world?

Mondi

What did AW do, inspired by wolverine?

Steal food supplies

Food situation in Holy String Town

Sparse (nothing was coming in), girls flirted with men just for food

What food did Angel waste?

She wasted flour, sugar by pouring bottled water all over it.

The only thing Angel didn't do that Wolverine would have was

pee on all the food she left behind.

In response to the house burning, Tulik _____ while Auntie _____

Tulik closed up while Auntie became more angry

What name did Auntie earn because of her aggressiveness?

Hurricane Auntie

Where did Tulik and Auntie move?

Church Mound

Why did AW worry for Bush?

Because she was an outsider

It wasn't true that

the wind had 4 corners, that AW helped fashion a bomb

The black embers from Tulik's house burning was compared to what?

To crows. "Like us, crows forget nothing"

One day, what did AW almost do that could've been bad?

Threw a stone at a soldier

What are decisions made by

"small moments of knowing, each moment opening until everything comes together in a clear knowing like a quilt"

What is the only possibility of survival for the Indians?

Resistance

Tulik says there are people who travel to the ___?

To the past, when they return it is with something valuable like a flint, story or a map. Says it is what we are always looking for.

What did one of the Indian men do?

Took a job at the Tip River for a dam, his cousins attacked him

What happened to LaRue,

A piece of land split off defiantly, and he went along with it

Sound of the piece of land splitting away?

It was silent (except for rain) at the time but in AW's dreams it was noisy.

What was inspired by the land breaking off?

Maybe they could break off pieces of dam and float it away

What did AW dream of?

Tommy's touch

Tulik gave AW what food

a bologna sandwich

What did the military bring against the ressitance?

ARs, APCs, tanks

What did the military shoot?

Orensen's dogs and geese

Bush says guns in soldier's hands what?

always shoots precious things

Tear gas

The military used it against the resistance but the wind reveresed direction

Still got Aurora sick

What did AW see the morning before the tear gas?

She saw a wolve and called it Grandmother and asked it not to go but it went.

Why couldn't Aurora be traeted by a doctor at the resistance?

The doctor might be drunk and might have a gun

It was as if the old warrior spirit, _______ was resurrected

the Wolf Society

what happened at the protest after they left?

A railroad bridge was burnt down, transmission towers damaged.

Fortune changed clothes for whom?

Angel and Bush, the outsiders

Aurora's trip to get treatment

Plane to Pinetown, but clinic didn't accept

Stolen canoe and cousin's car to Chinobe (1 life jacket for Aurora)

On the way to Chinobe, what did AW hear on the radio?

Loretta telling Tony to come home.

How did AW reassure herself in the car?

By telling herself that there was a spare gas can in the trunk

What did the bulletin board on the restaurant say?

"Massage Therapy" "Canoes for sale" "Used Furs"

What waitress?

Indian waitress w/ heart on a chain around her neck. Liked Charles and wanted Indians to win