What does Miss Strangeworth tell the tourists that visit her small town?
"She had never spent more than a day outside her town in all her life"
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How old is Miss Strangeworth?
71 years old.
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Pink.
What color letter did the Crane's have?
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What day does Miss Strangeworth usually get her tea?
Tuesday
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What street does Miss Strangeworth live on?
Pleasant street.
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How long has Miss Strangeworth lived in the town?
Her whole life.
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What is Miss Strangeworth's first name?
Adela.
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What does Miss Strangeworth imply about Mr. Shelley?
She writes Miss Chandler a letter stating something about how he could have possibly killed his first wife.
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Why doesn't Miss Strangeworth want to give her roses away?
Her grandmother planted them, her mother tended to them, and she doesn't have anything else to care about.
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What is the name of the Crane baby?
Unknown.
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What is the name of the town?
Unknown
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Why does Miss Strangeworth keep her identity private if she enjoys writing her letters?
She doesn't want everyone to think she's evil, she wants them to think she's dainty and kind.
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How long has Miss Strangeworth been writing her letters?
"Sometimes two to three every day for a week-sometimes than no more than one a month-for a year."
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What is Mrs. Harper's first name?
Martha.
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Why are the Crane's worried about their baby?
She isn't trying to sit up or move around.
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How long ago did Miss Strangeworth's grandfather build her house?
100 years ago.
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Why didn't Miss Strangeworth have children/get married?
She most likely wanted to keep the Strangeworth blood clean, having a husband and children would create a mixture rather than just her blood.
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Mrs. Harper.
Who received the letter that said "Have you found out yet what they were all laughing about after you left the bridge club on Thursday? Or is the wife really always the last one to know?"
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What does Miss Harper need when she goes to the store?
Sugar for her cake frosting.
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Why would Miss Strangeworth be concerned about the people she's taunting with her letters?
She isn't really concerned, she likes them being that way.
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Why does Miss Strangeworth act so kind to the strangers in her town?
She just likes bragging about "owning" the town since her grandfather built it.
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Why does Miss Strangeworth write her letters?
"There are so many wicked people in the world and only one Strangeworth left in the town."
"People everywhere were lustful and evil and degraded."
Miss strangeworth enjoyed writing her letters
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How has no one noticed that she wrote the letters?
She was very careful about dropping them off and writing them.