Discussion+Questions

In the book, Master fathers Aunt Charity's child, Eliza. Why? He has a wife. Does he do it just to gain more slaves? Does he get her pregnant on purpose? -probably does it to have more slaves. -maybe he is in love with her. In the book, they skip years. They don't say what is happening to Eliza. Does anybody know what is happening to her? -Nothing important enough to write about. There haven't bee many issues yet about Eliza being the child of Master. Why? At this time are there any major problems? -Problems will probably occur when his full daughters start to grow up. Granny talks about dying a lot... She used to be very hopeful... What happened to her? Eliza says that she doesn't want anything to do with the breeding cabins after Chloe died, giving birth to her child. Who will take over if something happens to Granny? - Some other child. There are very few problems about Eliza.... What do you think will happen to her? Granny has a lot of different emotions. She was somewhat stubborn in the beginning of the book, but now she is wa more stubborn. What is happening to her? There seems to be a lot of foreshadowing. They say six black crows mean death. Do you think someone is going to die? -yes someone is going to die. Did you notice any other foreshadowing? -Za'Novia

Clifford Pitts Discussion questions

1-15 Why do they try to beg for food? Because Eliza was hungry and she wanted some food to eat because she couldn’t get breast fed anymore.

1-15 Why doesn’t the granny like the nanny? Because the nanny has a better position than the granny

16-30 why is the nanny so young because back then they were very mature for their age.

16-30 Why does the nanny like eliza Because Eliza is part of the master’s family

31-45 why does Eliza want to be like the nanny? Because she thinks the nanny is the coolest

31-45 why doesn’t abram want Eliza to be like the nanny because abram doesn’t like the nanny

46-60 what do you think will happen since abran saw six crows Someone really close to him is going to pass away inn a sad way.

61-75 Why was the nanny crying Sheheard about what happened to chloe

61-75 why didn’t abram want the nanny to see them when she was crying because abram thought she didn’t want anyone to know

76-90 how do you think the mothers felt when the babies died said and very very confused and probably felt so bad that they wanted to commit suicide

76-90 How long do you think it took for people to find out that they drowned? After it started to rain and they ame to pick up their babies.

91-105 do you think abram likes when Eliza goes 2 the dances? Probably not because he doesn’t want her around all those boys