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Walk Two Moons

3. How did Sal get her name and what is the significance behind her name? Use evidence from the novel to support your answer. Her real name is Salamanca Tree Hiddle.Her momnamed her after an old Indian Tribe that her great grandma was in. But her parents made a mistake the Indian Tribe was really called Seneca.Her middle name Tree came from the beauty of the trees that her mother loved. She thought that they were one of the many beauties of nature and she thought that she was beautiful. Tnen her mom wanted to be more specific and then they called her Salamanca Sugar Maple Tree Hiddle.