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The Beaded Moccasins: Prereading Exercise
Chapter 11: Questions

"If you don't choose someone, they'll choose him for you, so you'd better start looking," she says in a low voice.  "Not that we've got much to choose from around here.  Maybe more Delaware will come here next summer.  Or maybe we'll have Wyandot or Shawnee husbands."
"A Shawnee husband," I whisper.  My blood runs cold just thinking about it.  But I'll be long gone before I'm fourteen.  I'll be rescued and back in Pennsylvania.  Won't I?  

Answer 3 of the following questions in complete sentences:
1. Who is the other speaker, besides Mary (the narrator)?  Why do you think so?

2.  Circle any word(s) that you do not know and write the meaning(s) below.

3. How is Mary feeling right now?

4.  What do you think is a good age to get married?   How does Mary feel about getting married at this time?  Would you feel the same?