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32 Cards in this Set
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How did Mina tell Amaya that Papa was sick?
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By motions
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What did Mina use to cut her hair to give to the Indian?
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A sharp bone
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Who first saw the wagon coming over the horizon?
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Mina
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What were the initials of the Kaufmann's baby?
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E.M.K
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What kind of dress did Lisette give to Mina?
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A calico dress
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What animal was peering down at Anna and Mina in the middle of the night?
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A bobcat
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Why did Papa work as a teamster?
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To earn some money to buy a milk cow
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How many acres of land did the Adelsverein provide?
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320 acres
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What was the full name of the author who wrote A Paradise Called Texas?
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Janice Jordan Shefelman
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What did Mina get for Christmas from her papa?
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A carved eagle
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How did Mina tell Amaya that Papa needed help?
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By motions
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What was the name of the Indian Chief?
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Chief Custaleta
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What did Mina and her family live in on Indian Point?
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tents
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What caused the wagon's not to come to Indian Point on time?
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Flooding
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Where did Papa buy his gun?
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Galveston
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How much did Papa bid alone?
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$80
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In what town did Papa and Mina end up living in Texas?
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Fredricksburg
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How did Papa, Mina, and the Kaufmann's cross the rapid current?
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On the ferry
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Vocabulary-someone who travels from one country to another is called what?
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An immigrant
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What told Mina that she should get help from the Shamon?
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Her dream
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To have an appetite means to...
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desire food
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What disease did Mama have?
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pneumonia
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How did Mina tell Amaya that Papa was sick?
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By motions
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What did Mina give The Shamon for curing Papa?
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A hand held mirror
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Who stayed with Papa when Mina went to go get help from The Shamon?
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Lisette
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What does the word lumber mean?
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To walk heavily
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What town did Mina live in in Germany?
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Wehrstedt
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What did Mina get for Christmas for her doll Johanna?
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A red velvet cape
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What does the word provisions mean?
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supplies
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What did Amaya give Mina?
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A blue beaded belt
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What was the cost of going to Texas?
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600 gulden
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When Papa came back from working as a teamster, why couldn't he get up?
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He was too dizzy
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