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Please complete the following activities for chapter 17-20.

Chapter 17

1. How is Mina able to keep going about her days when her Papa has to go to New Braunfels for work? Think about what she does, but also think about what you know about her attitude.

Chapter 18

2. In Chapter 18, Mina has a dream---what is the significance about this dream? What does Mina plan to do based on her dream?

Chapter 19

3. Based on what has happened in the story with the relationship between the Indians and settlersare you surprised by what the Shaman and Chief Custaleta want to do for Mina and her father? Why or why not?

Chapter 20

4. When Mina asks Papa about marrying Lisettewhy is he surprised? What kind of relationship do Lisetter and Mina have and how is that relationship important to the relationship between Lisette and Papa?

[|Summary from A Paradise Called Texas]

Read the paragraph summary on page 5 of the web link above. This paragraph is a summary of the story A Paradise Called Texas.

This web link mentions three struggles the German settlers have to go throughwhat are the three sturggles?