Gingerbread
- What game were the boys playing? (click here for help)
Tank
- Describe Boyd's family
His father are working at a factory, and the mother are taking care of the two kids. Boyd’s sister wants to be a school teacher.
- What does Mrs. Wilson assume about Boyd and his family?
A poor family.
- Why does
*Mrs. Wilson offer Boyd clothing? And what does Mrs. Wilson do when Boyd rejects her offer?
Because she thinks they are poor and then wants to support them with cloths –
She gets a little upset and disappointed , because she knows that there are many other boys who would have been grateful for the clothes someone was kind enough to give them
- Find examples (there is more than one) in the text w
*where Mrs. Wilson is prejudiced towards Boyd
We found 2 examples;
“I’ll bet he’s strong, though,” Mrs. Wilson said. She hesitated. “Does he… work?” “Sure,” Johnny said. “Boyd’s father works in a factory.”
“There, you see?” Mrs. Wilson said. “And he certainly has to be strong to do that—al that lifting and carrying at a factory.”
- Mrs. Wilson tells Boyd, "I'm just disappointed in you." Evaluat
*." Evaluate the cause of Mrs. Wilson's disappointment.
Boyd wounldt accept the clothes
- Do you find Mrs. Wilson a racist?
Mrs.Wilson is only a little bit racistist!
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