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Who was Rosita? | She was Mrs. Harper's housekeeper. |
Who was Eddie? | He was Mrs. Harper's gardener. |
Where did Sister Mary Angela like to go when she was troubled? | She went to the choir loft of the chapel and play the organ. |
List 2 locations Sister Mary Angela suggested as places where Georgie might plant his rosebush. | at the entrance of their building, in a flower garden in the midst of the boys' vegetable garden, right outside Georgie's window, and beside the statue of the Blessed Mother in the corner of the school's lawn |
After becoming dizzy and sick, how did Georgie get from Mrs. Harper's garden back to his room at school? | Mrs. Harper picked him up and carried him back. |
What threats did Georgie make when Molly Harper told him she'd thrown his rosebush in the incinerator if she ever found it on her property again? | He told her he would set fire to her house and kill her. |
Why was Georgie opposed to anyone looking at his bare back? | His back was scarred with welts from all the whipping Steve had given him. |
Where did Georgie go at 4 o'clock in the morning while he and the boys were sleeping outside on air mattresses? | Georgie when over to Mrs. Harper's garden to visit the rosebush. |
What was Amanda's job and why did the boys nickname her "Coca-Cola Amanda"? | She was Robin's nurse and she drank cokes all day. |
What did Mr. Collier decide to teach George? | how to read |
While recovering from his fever, what news did Timothy tell Georgie concerning the rosebush? | Timothy told Georgie that Eddie planted the bush in Mrs. Harper's garden. |
What did Georgie tell Sister Mary Angela he wanted God to do for him? | He wanted God to kill Steve, Miss Cressman, and Mrs. Harper. |
What had damaged Mrs. Harper's calla lily bulbs? | Georgie accidently ruined them when he planted the rosebush in the dark. |
How is Hugh Collier related to Mrs. Harper and Robin. | He is Mrs. Harper's father and Robin's grandfather. |
Why did Robin need special care and attention? | He didn't grow as he should have. He was 5 years old and yet he only knew a few words. |
Who did Mr. Collier bring with him when he visited Georgie as he recovered in his room? | Robin |
Where did Georgie eventually plant his rosebush? | in Mrs. Harper's garden |