Tangerine Questions on Victor Guzman
Tangerine
In "Tangerine," what does Victor mean when he tells Paul, “If you’re a War Eagle, then you're a War Eagle?”
When Victor tells Paul, “If you’re a War Eagle, then you're a War Eagle,” he means that being on the team grants Paul the fierce loyalty and protection of his teammates. Having proven himself in the...
Tangerine
Why does Paul decide to joke with Victor in "Tangerine"?
Paul makes a joke with Victor because he recognizes that Victor creates friendships through jokes. Victor’s jokes can often come across as mean-spirited to people who don’t know him. This is the...
Tangerine
What was the relationship between Paul and Victor in Tangerine?
Paul develops a bond with Victor on the team, and Victor tells him they are brothers. Victor is one of the cool kids, and Paul is on the outside looking in. As Theresa says, Victor is the...
Tangerine
In Tangerine, what happens when Paul replaces Victor in the first home game?
At half-time in the first home game of the season, Victor tries to stop "a trickle of blood from running down his face." In a previous game, he smacked heads with the other team's goalkeeper, and,...