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A Yellow Raft in Blue Water
Michael Dorris
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Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Characters
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Rayona
Christine
Ida
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Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
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Chapter 16
Chapter 17
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Chapter 19
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Chapter 18 Quiz
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Chapter 18 Quiz
1
of 5
At the motherhouse, the nuns are impressed by what?
Ida's English
Clara's work ethic
Clara's story
Ida and Clara's friendship
2
of 5
How does Ida convince Clara to allow her to take the baby home?
Ida promises to care for her
Ida threatens to tell the nuns the truth
Ida tells Clara to rest
Ida shares a letter from Pauline
3
of 5
After Father Hurlburt picks up Ida and the baby, he tells Ida about what problem at her home?
Her sister's health
Her father's debt
Her father's drinking
Her sister's disappearance
4
of 5
When Father Hurlburt visits, Ida helps him learn about what?
Playing cards
Bible passages
Child psychology
Indian language
5
of 5
According to what Clara tells Ida, who paid for Clara's trip to the reservation?
People who want to adopt Christine
The nuns in Denver
A man who wants to marry Clara
An Indian charitable foundation
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