Family
Does Dee like Maggie?
No
What did Dee try to take from Maggie?
Big boned woman
The Narrator
"She washed us in a river of make believe"
Metaphor
A car arrives with two people
Dee and Hakim-A-Barber come to visit
Who is the older daughter, Dee or Maggie?
Dee
what is Dee’s new name?
Wangero
Injured Dog
Maggie
“ When the hard clay is swept clean as a floor and the the fine around the edges lined with tiny,irregular grooves…”
Imagery
Polaroid, Dee
Dee is taking a picture of the house
How many houses has the narrator had Answer?
2
What does Dee think heritage is?
Barber
Hakim a barber
Looking down on me like somebody inspecting a Model A car?
Simile
Smiling at a fire
Dee hating her old house
Who is Big Dee
The narrator's sister
Who taught Maggie to quilt
Grandma and Big Dee
Sunglasses
Dee
“I used to milk till I was hoofed in the side in 49.”
Metaphor
Maggie brings the Mother a dip of snuff
Maggie and Mom are enjoying the absence of Dee.
What is the nickname for Maggie and Dee’s uncle?
Stash
Why is the quilt important to the narrator?
It was made by the narrators ancestors
Family gameshow man
Johnny Carson
“My fat keeps me hot in zero weather”
Dee marvels at the household items
Dee is asking to have the items in the house.