Question 1

English & Literature

How can you justify Lizardis more satirical, comedic approach in his writings for example, La Flor De La Nueva Granada, compared to other often serious and philosophical works of Mexican Colonial Literature?

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Question 2

English & Literature

How does Freyle portray social hierarchies or personal conflict amongst the characters in El Carnero and how does this reflect broader societal issues?

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Question 3

English & Literature

How do the power dynamics in the novel, La Serna by Juan Rodriguez Freyele, mirror contemporary global relations or social issues?

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Question 4

Wringer

What is the thing Palmer does not want to do?

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Question 5

Wringer

In Palmer's dream, what does a pigeon's eye look like?

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Question 6

Wringer

Who has Palmer invited to his birthday party?

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Question 7

Wringer

How does Palmer feel when the boys show up to his party?

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Question 8

Wringer

What are the presents the boys give Palmer?

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Question 9

Wringer

What kinds of harassment do Beans and the gang inflict on Palmer after he has walked away from the gang? Why?

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Question 10

Wringer

Why does Palmer choose Henry to invite up to his room to prove Nipper is no longer there? What happens between them when Henry is in Palmer's room?

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Question 11

Wringer

How does Palmer's life change after Nipper is gone?

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Question 12

Wringer

What curious thing does Palmer notice at the Titans baseball game? What does it remind him of?

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Question 13

Wringer

Why does Palmer begin to question his real reasons for sending Nipper away? What does he come to understand?

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Question 14

Wringer

How does Palmer notice his father communicates with hum during Family Fest week? How does he describe this new communication?

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Question 15

Wringer

When Palmer attends the pigeon shoot this year, what does he come to realize about his memories of shoots from years passed?

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Question 16

Wringer

What does Dorothy tell Palmer at the shoot that upsets him? How does he treat Dorothy? How does she respond?

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Question 17

Wringer

Palmer has an emotional roller coaster ride when he recognizes Nipper flying above the field. What different feelings wash over him including finally holding Nipper in his hands again?

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Question 18

Wringer

What example have Palmer and Nipper set for the children in the town? How can he tell his experience with Nipper has changed people's lives?

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Question 19

Wringer

How does Palmer attempt to trick Nipper into not finding him again when he is with his friends? Describe his solution. Does it seem like this would work?

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Question 20

Wringer

When the gang finds out from Palmer what he did in school to deserve an after-school punishment, how do they react? How does Palmer feel? What else does he do in order to stay in school a little longer?

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Question 21

Wringer

When Dorothy realizes all of the things Palmer has done to keep Nipper from harm, she calls him a hero. Why does Dorothy think Palmer is a hero? Does he feel like a hero?

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Question 22

Wringer

Palmer explains to Dorothy that he is conflicted about school ending. What is the conflict he feels? At the end of the chapter, the narrator says "But another school was about to begin." Can you guess what this school is, and why it is beginning?

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Question 23

Wringer

What do the boys learn in wringer school? Who teaches the class? What does the teacher tell the boys is most important part of being a wringer?

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Question 24

Wringer

When the boys line up to practice wringing a pigeon's neck, Palmer lines up with them. What is this experience like for Palmer?

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Question 25

Wringer

In Chapter 29, what is Dorothy's solution to Palmer's problem? What does she do, and how does Palmer react?

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