Ch. 8 What does Roxy do after being freed? How does she get to be broke? How has she remembered Tom? What does Roxy learn from Chambers about Tom? How does Tom treat Chambers in this chapter? How does Tom treat Roxy when she comes to ask him for money? What awakens “an echo in [Tom’s] conscience”? How does Roxy’s behavior change while talking with Tom? Quotes to support the motifs of Racial inequality Power of entitlement Importance of Social Status

Ch. 9 What motif do you see with Tom’s belief that “there’s nothing lower” than kneeling to Roxy? How is this also an example of dramatic irony? Based on the description of the haunted house, why has Roxy chosen it to live in? Why is Roxy “triumph[ant]” when she tells Tom about his past? What does Tom attempt to do right after Roxy tells him about his past? Why does she tell him that the entire truth is written down somewhere in case she gets killed? Why does it “cost Tom a struggle” to call Roxy mom? (think motifs here) Why does Roxy lie about having the story written out? What does that show you about her? Him? How has Tom been getting money to pay his debts? What does Roxy think of this plan? Why is Roxy proud of who Chambers’ father is? Motif?