Wab asks Miig, “Do you think circumstances make people turn bad? Or that people make circumstances bad to begin with?” (53) How would you answer this question? Why? in chapter "A Plague of Madness”
Miig notes that he believes that people are motivated by outside forces, and he says that the Native Americans who are running for their lives and the non-Native Americans who are chasing them are all intent on survival. To make his point, he asks what each member of the group would do to save the group, and they say there is no limit to what they would do for the security of their family-group.
