Betsey Brown

Pages 97- 117

Characteristics of Betsey Brown

1. Betsey Brown did end up going to the white school.
2. Betsey did not end up having a bad day at school.
   
3. Betsey met Eugene after school.
4. Charlie was jumped by a pack of white boys.
5. Greer was going to take all of the children to school in order to avoid any problems.

Questions

1. When is the next time Betsey will see Eugene again?
2. How are Jane and Greer's relationship going?
3. Will Charlie ever get back at them boys?
4. Does Betsey even see her friends any more?

Unknown Words

1. Belligerent-warlike; given to waging war. Page 98
2. Kosher-fit or allowed to be eaten or used, according to the dietary or ceremonial laws: kosher meat; kosher dishes; a kosher tallith. Page 100
3. Cayenne-a hot, biting condiment composed of the ground pods and seeds of the pepper Capsicum annuum longum. Page 107

Literary Terms

1. Hyperbole- "It runs un you blood memory." Page 105
2. Foreshadowing- "We'll make it through this and we'll reminisce bout the evening you were storming about, saying you were losing your mind." Page 108
   

Summarizing Sentence

1. During this part of the novel, Betsey meets Eugene and they start to become closer friends and also the family is having problems going to these new schools.