Describe how Grandma Dowdel goes about getting justice from the Cowgills? What do you think would be Grandma's definition of justice?
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A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck
Tuesday, 20 July 2004
Question 8
Describe how Grandma Dowdel goes about getting justice from the Cowgills? What do you think would be Grandma's definition of justice?
Describe how Grandma Dowdel goes about getting justice from the Cowgills? What do you think would be Grandma's definition of justice?
Question 9
Do you notice any different rules or expectations for men and women in Grandma Dowdel's town? Are there things men can do that womenn can't? Are there things that women cando that men can't? How do you think Grandma Dowdel would behave differently if she were a man?
Do you notice any different rules or expectations for men and women in Grandma Dowdel's town? Are there things men can do that womenn can't? Are there things that women cando that men can't? How do you think Grandma Dowdel would behave differently if she were a man?
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Question 10
How does Joey feel about Grandma Dowdel's fish trap? Does he have any problems with it? What does he like about it?
How does Joey feel about Grandma Dowdel's fish trap? Does he have any problems with it? What does he like about it?
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Question 11
Even though they never appear in the story, what do you think Joe's and Mary Alice's parents are like? What clues can you find in the story to their personalities?
Even though they never appear in the story, what do you think Joe's and Mary Alice's parents are like? What clues can you find in the story to their personalities?
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Question 12
Explain what Grandma Dowdel means by "apart from its historical value" on page 117.
Explain what Grandma Dowdel means by "apart from its historical value" on page 117.
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Question 13
Who is the better role model for the kids: O. B. Dickerson or Grandma Dowdel? What is a role model supposed to provide?
Who is the better role model for the kids: O. B. Dickerson or Grandma Dowdel? What is a role model supposed to provide?
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Question 14
Look at young Weidenbach's song at the end of the book. What is its message? Is it the same message of the book?
Look at young Weidenbach's song at the end of the book. What is its message? Is it the same message of the book?
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