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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How does Tara's reaction to the dog at the end of the chapter show her change in character? (from Section 3: Chapters 21 - 30)

She thinks that people should not put conditions on loving her.

She realizes that her actions affect others, and she feels in control.

She thinks that people should be trusted without reservations.

She realizes that her actions affect others, and she apologizes.

2.

When Frauke tells tells Tara her fortune, she says that hit means that "unless you try something higher, then you will always stay lower." (143) How does Tara's fortune mirror her life at this point in time? (from Section 5: Chapters 41 - 50)

It encourages her to become a vegetarian.

It encourages her to continue to work for Fritz.

It encourages her to learn how to fight bears.

It encourages her to continue to take on new challenges to grow, which is what she is doing now.

3.

Why do men still treat Tara like a girl? (from Section 4: Chapters 31 - 40)

She always wears something pink.

She cries and complains most of the time.

She flirts with the men.

She has not worked hard enough to prove her strength.

4.

Newt does not seem to be upset when he loses his eye. Why not? (from Section 5: Chapters 41 - 50)

He can now retire.

He now has an excuse to break up with his girlfriend.

He hopes that Tara will take care of him.

He knew that he was taking a risk in doing the job, but the risk was worth it.

5.

How is Tara's time on the crab boat different than her previous jobs? (from Section 9: Chapters 81 - 90)

She is respected for her knowledge.

She succeeds without trying so hard.

She has a harder time adjusting and gaining respect.

She has no work to do.

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