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A Yellow Raft in Blue Water
Michael Dorris
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Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
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
Character List
Rayona
Christine
Ida
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Plot Overview
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
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Context
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Glossary of Literary Terms
How to Cite This SparkNote
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Teacher's Handbook
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Chapter 8 Quiz
Further Study
Chapter 8 Quiz
1
of 5
After the awards ceremony, who locks eyes with Evelyn and then slips into the crowd?
Sky
Foxy
Father Tom
Annabelle
2
of 5
After the awards ceremony, what emotion does Foxy express toward Rayona?
Anger
Gratitude
Confusion
Embarrassment
3
of 5
What do Rayona, Christine, and Dayton see on television?
A documentary
An old movie
A political debate
The rodeo
4
of 5
What happens when Rayona tries to ride Babe?
Christine yells
Babe tosses her
Dayton objects
Babe lies down
5
of 5
When Christine comes outside, she talks about her childhood anticipation of what?
Travel to another country
Political change
An encounter with God
The end of the world
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