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Chapter Questions for Red Moon at Sharpsburg


Chapters 19-23 Chapter 19How It Works in Heaven 1. Do you think the big boy-little boy metaphor that Micah uses on pp. 186-187 was accurate? Why/why not? 2. What makes India think Emory is still alive? 3. Explain the Cooleys predicament now that the Trimbles important papers are burned.

Chapter 20Jesus in Disguise 1. Explain where this chapter title comes from and how it relates to the chapter. 2. What is the effect of Henry Bedells letter on India? What was the effect on you when you read the letter? 3. Why does the provost for the Union army in Harpers Ferry think India is lying to him about Bedell?

Chapter 21My Prisoner 1. What does palaver mean? (p. 211) 2. What does India mean when she says, Same lies, different flag, here in the South ? (p. 211) 3. How is the existence of Henry Bedell discovered? 4. What can we guess about the Home Guard men when one tries to light a cigarette and misses and they are swaying comfortably in their saddles? 5. Were you surprised when Ester shoots and kills the Home Guard men? Why or why not? 6. India says about the Harpers Weekly article that it matters not a word what I say because he has composed most of it ahead of time anyway (p. 225). What event in Ch. 11 does this remind you of, and how are the two situations similar? 7. Do you always believe what you read in the newspaper, in magazines, or online? Why or why not?

Chapter 22Porte Crayon *FYIPorte Crayon is French for pencil case. 1. Where is Emory Trimble? 2. How does David Strother try to make up for what he did to the Trimbles?

Chapter 23Hell Frozen Over 1. When can Emory leave Point Lookout Prison? When will he leave? 2. Describe the closing image that India sees in the novel. 3. What is your opinion of this novels ending? Explain your answer. 4. Of the Three Promises in Ch. 1, which was/were kept?

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