39 pages 1 hour read

Michelle Good

Five Little Indians

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

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Essay Topics

1.

Each of the children from the Mission uses strategies in later life to cope with their memories of abuse. Pick two characters and describe their coping mechanisms. Are these effective or ineffective? Why?

2.

What is the meaning of the book’s title? To which characters does it specifically refer?

3.

What role does nature play in healing the characters? Cite evidence from the text to support your answer.