The troubadour
What is the troubadour's name
Sam Galloway
What did Soapy do for a living?
Nothing; he was a homeless man.
What was Della's most prized possession?
her long beautiful hair
What are the names of the main characters?
Jeff and Andy
What is the father's name in the story?
Anthony Rockwall
What the name of the field owner's name?
James King (King James)
In order to have a warm place to live and food to eat for the winter, Soapy decides to do this.
Break the law, get arrested
What was Jim's most prized possession?
His gold watch
Where is the millionaire Scudder from?
Pittsburg
How old is Richard?
21
What is Mr.Elliot's sister's name?
Caroline Reeves
What was Soapy's first attempt at getting arrested?
He tried to go into a fancy restaurant to eat a dinner he couldn't pay for.
What did Della sell to get money for Jim's Christmas present and how much did she sell it for?
(must answer both questions)
Her hair; $20
What does Mr. Scudder want to buy?
a gold horse
Their family has been rich and famous for a long time. True or false?
false
How does the troubadour kill the owner of the field?
with a knife
How many times did Soapy try and fail to get arrested?
6
Why did Jim look at Della strangely when Della gave him his gift? What had he done?
He sold his watch to buy her combs. He couldn't use the gift and she couldn't use hers.
Where does one of the characters buy expensive art sample?
from a little old store
Where is the girl going the next day?
to Europe
Which story of the troubadour does Mr. Ellison want to hear the most?
about a boat
For what "crime" did Soapy finally get arrested at the end of the story?
Loitering, standing around outside of the church
What is a magi? What other story does the author mention that has magi who give gifts?
Magi are wise men. In the story of Jesus' birth, 3 magi, or wise men, brought gifts to the Christ
Where do the main characters go after the deal?
Cincinnati
What is the name of the girl that Richard falls in love?
Ellen Lantry