characters
The person who shows up with scars all over there back and naked
who is Nightjohn
the reason why mammy get's mad at nightjohn
what is teaching sarney to read
the amount of money waller paid for Nightjohn
what is 1,000 dollars
common punishment for the slaves
what is whipping
the age sarney is in the book
what is twelve
The narrator of this story
who is sarney
the reason why Alice tried to run away
what is using her as a breeder
the amount of times nightjohn has escaped before
what is one
result of slave finding money and keeping it
what is buying there freedom
The thing that happened to sarneys birth mother
what is getting sold because she was a good breeder
Sarneys mom
who is mammy
nightjohn's action on the first night at the plantation
what is trading tobacco for letters
used to help nightjohn run away
what are shoes
result of praying
what is getting thumbs cut off
source of light in the quarters
what is the white house and the moon
the slave owner
who is waller
mammy's punishment after waller found out that sarney can write
what is hanging and pulling a carage
Nightjohns punishment after they found he was teaching Sarney to read and write
what is cutting off his toes
what wallers dogs are for
what is hurting and punishing slaves
The way slaves keep track of there age
what is carvings on a wooden stick
the person who got there chest torn open by dogs and survived
who is Alice
the amount of letters nightjohn teaches sarney before he runs away
what is ten
The place nightjohn teaches the kids how to read and write at
what is school
jobs a young slave whould do
what is cooking and cleaning and taking care of people
the thing that makes Sarney cry at the end of the book
what is a catalog