Ellen Foster
1)
Where
does the story take place? (South, North, East, West)
2) How does Ellen’s
mother die? And why doesn’t Ellen
or her father help her mother so she wouldn’t have died?
3) Who did Ellen’s
grandmother hire to spy on Ellen and her father to see if he was beating her?
4) Where did
Ellen’s momma’s momma get her a job ? And
who did she have to work with?
5) Does Ellen like
living with her Momma’s momma?
6) When Ellen’s
father beat her why didn’t she just move out, or find somebody to go live
with?
7) How maybe
different people did Ellen live with though out the book?
And what were all of their names?
8) What were
Ellen’s last words at the end of this book?
9) After reading this
book do you still look at people the same way? How would you feel if you were in Ellen’s situation?
And what would you do to help a person if you found out he/she was living
in a life like Ellen?