Charlotte
What does Charlotte change her name to?
What is Charley.
When did Charlotte change her name to Charley? Why did she have to changer her name?
On the stage coach when she was escaping the orphanage. She had to because young girls were not allowed to travel alone.
Who was Charlotte's best friend at the orphanage?
How does Charlotte travel to California? How long did the journey take?
How does Hayward help Charlotte run away from the orphanage?
He lends her some of his boy clothes for her to disguise herself.
How old was Charlotte when her parents were killed?
What is she was 2 years old.
What does "Charley" do with Mr. Millshark's boots?
He hides them and gives them to Ebenezer.
What does Charlotte give Hayward before he is adopted?
What is part of her leather bracelet.
How did Charlotte become blind in one eye?
What is he was kicked in the eye while trying to shoe a horse.
How does Vern help Charlotte run away from the orphanage?
He lends her scissors and money for a coach ticket. He also gives her good advice.
What is the only thing Charlotte loves?
What is horses.
Why does Charley need to go to California?
Because she wants to own land and cannot afford to in the East. The land in California is plentiful and cheap.
Why did Mrs. Boyle not want Charlotte to get adopted?
What is because she would lose the help in the kitchen, she needed Charlotte to do all the hard work.
What did Hayward and Charlotte want to do when they grew up, what was their dream?
To own and run a ranch.
Ebeneezer gives Charlotte a chance, what is that chance?
How did Charlotte's parents die?
On a stormy night their horses and wagon went off the road and they were killed. Only Charlotte survived.
Who knew Charlotte was disguised as Charley?
Ebeneezer and the doctor.
What was the name of the man who ran the orphanage?
What is Mr. Millshark
What was happening in California when Charlotte decided to move there?
What is the gold rush.
James and Frank give Charley an opportunity in California, what is it?
What is to be a stage coach driver.
What does Charlotte wear around her wrist? Where did she get it?
What is a leather bracelet made from the horse reins from the horses from her parent's accident.
What was Charlotte/Charley's last name?
What is Parkhurst.
What did Charlotte do to escape the orphanage?
She ran a way in the early morning, cut her hair, borrowed money from Vern and took a coach far away disguised as a man.
What does Charlotte name the two foals?
What is Freedom and Vern's Thunder
How was Charlotte able to vote in the 1800's in California?
She was registered as Charley because only men could vote.