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Despite Nizhoni and Mac’s closeness in age, the novel highlights instances where Nizhoni is more mature or responsible than her brother. In what ways do the siblings’ personality differences contribute to the novel’s thematic exploration of Courage as Separate From Fearlessness?
How is Nizhoni aided by her knowledge of Navajo culture on her quest? How does her lack of knowledge prove to be a challenge on her journey? How does Nizhoni’s quest affect her relationship to Cultural Inheritance and Preservation?
Analyze the significance of the forms Mr. Charles takes as a shapeshifter. How does Roanhorse use each form to highlight skills Nizhoni needs to learn on her hero’s quest?
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