Miss Strangeworth
The main character of The Possibility of Evil. (first and last name)
Who is Adela Strangeworth?
What does Miss Strangeworth always buy from Mr. Lewis on Tuesday's?
What is tea?
Why does Miss Strangeworth write letters to the townspeople?
What is she believed she was doing a good deed by exposing the evil in the town and it makes her feel important?
Define inference.
What is a logical guess using evidence from a text, your own knowledge, and common sense?
"That little girl is going to grow up expecting luxury all her life"
Who is Miss Strangeworth?
Miss Strangeworth's age.
What is 71 years old?
What is Miss Strangeworth's prized possession?
What is her roses?
What color stationary did Miss Strangeworth use that revealed her identity?
What is pink?
What did Miss Strangeworth call lunch?
What is midday dinner?
"That's the way we want her to feel, " she said. "Like a princess."
Who is Helen Crane?
Miss Strangeworth has this type of garden in front of her house.
What is a rose garden?
Why are the Crane's concerned about their baby?
What is they believe she has some developmental issues?
What type of writing did Miss Strangeworth use when writing her letters?
What is childlike, block letters?
The main character in a story is called?
What is the protagonist?
"Old lady Strangeworth's getting deaf"
Who is Dave?
Who does Miss Strangeworth give her roses to?
What is no one?
How long has Miss Strangeworth been writing her anonymous letters?
What is one year?
Where did Miss Strangeworth keep her letters?
What is a locked desk?
What punctuation mark is used to separate parts of a compound sentence that are not joined by a coordinating conjunction?
What is a semi colon?
Look out at what used to be your rose.
Who is Don Crane?
What is Miss Strangeworth's flaw that leads to terrible consequences?
What is she is nosey and doesn't mind her own business?
What is ironic about Miss Strangeworth? (think about perception vs. reality)
What is she appears loving and caring on the outside but in reality she is judgmental and causes issues with her evil letters?
Who destroyed Miss Strangeworth's roses?
Who is Don Crane?
What is the theme of The Possibility of Evil?
Answers will vary
"Imagine you're forgetting that I always buy my tea on Tuesday" Who was Miss Strangeworth talking to?
Who is Mr. Lewis