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What are "hollow shells with tongues"?
Bells
What are "round pools to hold in the hand that gave a man back his face"?
mirrors
What is the "sharp silver stick"?
sword
What does this phrase mean, "they hid their bodies in colors"?
They wore colorful clothes.
Why didn't other people listen to Taino's warning of the strangers?
Because he was only a child.
What is a serpent's smile?
A smile with no lips and all teeth.
What was Taino's feeling throughout part 1 and 2 of the story?
He was afraid.
What does "giving our souls to their gods" mean?
Changing the religion.
What does "taking their speech into our mouths" mean?
Speaking their language.
As an old man, how did Taino feel at the end?
He felt that he's lost everything, his dreams, his land, and his way of life.
