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What is the significance of traditions in Native American culture as depicted in 'A Boy Called Slow'?

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Traditions are important as they help preserve the tribe's history and customs, such as the naming of children, which has been passed down for generations.

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What activities prepare Slow to be a warrior?

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Activities like hunting, wrestling, and riding prepare Slow to be a warrior, but eating habits do not.

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What does Slow's decision to charge ahead without waiting for orders indicate about his character?

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It indicates that Slow is brave and confident.

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Why might a boy be given a name he doesn't want in the Lakota Sioux tribe?

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To inspire him to do something special to earn a new name.

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What is one way a child can earn a new name in the Lakota Sioux tribe?

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By having a powerful dream and performing a brave act.

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What role does storytelling play in Native American traditions?

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Storytelling is a way to teach children the tribe's history and values.

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How do customs for naming children reflect the values of a tribe?

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They show the importance of heritage and continuity within the tribe.

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What does the term 'bravery' mean in the context of 'A Boy Called Slow'?

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Bravery refers to the courage to act, even in the face of danger, as demonstrated by Slow.

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What is the importance of dreams in Lakota Sioux culture?

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Dreams are seen as powerful and can lead to significant life changes, including earning a new name.

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How does Slow's character development reflect the theme of identity?

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Slow's journey shows how names and actions shape one's identity and self-perception.