Why does Uncle Teardrop give Ree a shotgun in the novel, Winter’s Bone?

Asked by Jill W on 25 Jan 17:37

Last updated by Jill W on 25 Jan 17:38

Answered by Jill W on 25 Jan 17:38

Uncle Teardrop shows Ree the gun after the Thump women beat her up, encouraging her to use it should she feel endangered again.

Winter’s Bone