Discussions Questions:

Chapter 1 Indian Givers

Summarize and discuss the importance of the Quechua myth?

Chapter 3 Indian Givers

Discuss the historical importance of the potato according to Jack Weatherford?

Chapter 5 Indian Givers

Who discovered the importance of guano? How did it change agriculture? Analyze the impact of guano for in terms of both the New and the Old World?

Chapter 6 Indian Givers

Identify some of the foods American Indians have shared with countries such as Africa, India, China etc... and examine their contributions to these as well as other countries Jack Weatherford mentions.