Give an overview of the history of the region that would come to be known as Centennial. What are some of the events, people and animals that tie the events together?

List three people who played an important role in the establishment of the town that would become known as Centennial and explain their roles.

What is important about Lame Beaver's trip to Blue Valley? What was his original purpose and how does it happen that he makes this important discovery? How is the find misinterpreted? How does that eventually lead Paul Garrett to view Blue Valley?

Why are the relationships between man, animal and land important? What theme is presented in this book that exemplifies this relationship? How can this be applied to modern-day issues?

Who is Pasquinel? McKeag? How do they come to be partners? What causes the eventual breakup of the...