Hillcrest High School Library

Mrs. Spoljaric, Library Media Specialist

Mrs. Ramjam, Teacher

 

 

 

Egregious – blatant, conspicuous, glaring, striking – negative connotation- Too many public service employees commit egregious acts of wrongdoing.

Gregarious – fond of the company of others, sociable – Her gregarious personality allowed her to be comfortable in any setting.

“Daddy” – page 117 – The Color of Water

1. Why did Daddy continue to live in Brooklyn while everyone else lived in Queens?

 

 

2. Why was Hunter Jordan’s liquor-making illegal? (Two reasons)

 

 

 

3. When was the one, rare time that James saw his step-father angry?

 

 

 

4. How was Jordan’s apartment in Brooklyn,   a symbol of his life?

 

 

 

5. Describe Jordan’s last conversation with James.  How did he place him in a role of importance?

 

 

 

6. James Mc Bride thought that his stepfather was strange. Why?