Moments
How was the family from the beginning of the book compared to the end of the book?
In the beginning they were happy, together as a family. At the end of the book they all distant themselves from each other and do their own things, try to fit in.
Where do the sleep in the camp?
Military like barracks.
What do the wild horses represent?
Going from freedom and doing whatever they would like to being trapped and controlled.
How does the father look when he returns home?
Lined with wrinkles, had a cane, head was bare.
(Any work)
What were the conditions like in the camps?
It was similar to a prison with barbered wire fences, and guard towers, unsanitary.
The setting changes at their house from Spring to Fall, what could this symbolism?
(Anything close to this works)
What was the train ride like?
It was long, hot, secretive, uncomfortable.
Where did the family originally live. (The City)
Berkeley, California
What does the dust represent?
The theme of lose and erasure