How old is Rowan?
17 years old.
Who is Will's best friend at the start of the book?
Clete.
What year does William's story occur in?
1921.
Which piece of evidence from page 266 best develops the theme of "Social injustice allows people to dehumanize others"?
A. "All right, Mr. Fish," I said, "I'll come."
B. "Let's go half-breed," he cried. "The night's young. We've got killing to do."
C. "...I'll destroy every last thing in this place..."
D. "...it ws my feat of what he'd [Vernon] do if he found Joseph in the back room that tipped the scales on my decision."
B
Who is Rowan's best friend?
James.
What is the name of the speakeasy that Will and Clete go to?
The Two-Knock.
Whose skeleton is found?
Vernon.
Which aspect of character is being used the most at the bottom of page 263 until the top of page 264 to develop the theme of "Social injustice allows people to dehumanize others"?
A. Dialogue
B. Change
C. Actions
D. Thoughts
A
What job does Rowan's mom have?
Rowan's mom is a lawyer.
What is Will's son's name?
Joseph/Joe Tillman.
What is the historical event happening during William's story?
The Tulsa Race Massacre.
Review the PLOT on pgs 267-270.
Identify the decision William makes on these pages and at least ONE unforeseen consequence of this decision.
Decision: William choose to outrun Vernon and Clete
Consequence: Engine dies, outrunning train, Vernon shoots at Joseph and William
Who does Rowan shadow for her internship?
Dr. Woods
Who is Will's wife at the end of the novel?
Claire.
What neighborhood is the Dreamland Theatre in?
Greenwood.
Reread pg 272 starting with "Gideon took" and ending with "but laughing nonetheless." Which theme is BEST developed in this section?
A. People are sometimes not who they seem to be.
B. Social injustice allows people to dehumanize others.
C. Choices have unforeseen consequences.
D. Meeting people from different backgrounds expands one's worldview.
A. People are sometimes not who they seem to be.
What is the name of the person who shows Rowan Will's tapes?
Opal.
What is the name of Will's fathers' record store?
Victory Victrola Shop.
What is Vernon's real name?
Raymond Fisher.
Who's the author of this book?
Jennifer Latham