Douglass
Why doesn't Douglass trust the underground railroad?
It is to well known
What century were the first transcendentalists from?
The 19th Century
Why do the young girls fake paralysis?
They are scared of getting in trouble.
Why does he end things with Maxine?
He becomes more connected with his Bengali side.
What are the main themes of the Scarlet Letter?
Sin and guilt.
Who teaches Douglass the alphabet
Mrs. Auld
Why does Francis come to hate Wilson?
His wife cheats on him with Wilson.
What causes Proctor's wife to be arrested?
The pin in the poppet along with Abigails accusation of witchcraft.
Who does Gogul end up marrying?
Moushumi.
Why does Hester have to wear the letter?
She commited adultery.
Why did the slave owners allow slaves to drink on Christmas?
To create the illusion of possible freedom.
Who fills the role of Hemingway's "hero"?
Robert Wilson.
Why do the judges go ahead with the hangings when they know they are wrong?
To save face after previous hangings.
What book does Ashoke give Gogul?
The Short Stories of Nicholas Gogul.
For what reson does Hester visit and speak to the governer?
To ask to keep Pearl.
Why was Douglass unable to escape on the Chesapeake?
He is betrayed by a fellow slave
Which transcendentalist get arrested for tax evasion?
Thoreau.
Why do they delay the hanging of Elizabeth?
She is pregnant.
Where does Gogul go to college?
Yale.
What does Pearl symbolize?
Purity.
What part of the book does Douglass create rather than recount?
The death of his grandma.
What was Hemingway known to do in his writing?
Exaggerate stories and "spice" them up.
Why does Rebecca nurse need assistance at the end of the novel?
What is the name of Goguls first Girlfriend?
Ruth.
Who leaves all of their money to pearl after they die?