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Numbering All the Bones- Reading Questions Name: _________________ Period 1 2 3 4 5 6 7Chapter 1:1. When does this story begin?2. In the first few pages of the book the narrator, says “I was a house slave, if you want to get legal about it. But there was nothing about my condition that was legal.” What does she mean by this statement? What was illegal about the situation? Quote from the book and explain your answer.3. What does the narrator mean when she says that Moll and Sancho “jumped the broom”? Infer from the book and do some research online. Cite all your sources.Citation(s): ________________________________________________________________________________________4. Who is Neddy? What side is he fighting for? What troop is he with?5. Sancho was retelling his story of life in the army. Who does Sancho say lived with the army besides the soldiers? Why did he ultimately leave?Chapter 2:6. What town made famous by the Industrial Revolution did Miss Jennie Ambrose come from. What is that town known for?7. When did Eulinda, the narrator see her first Yankees? Describe what she saw. Use quotes from the book then explain your answer.Chapter 3:8. How does Sancho describe the prison? Use quotes from the book then explain your answer.Chapter 4:9. Eulinda receives different treatment by different members of the family depending on their location and who else is watching. How does Mistis treat Eulinda when they are visiting Atlanta? Why? Use quotes from the book then explain your answer.10. What is the name of the Confederate prison that is just outside of Eulinda’s house? What is the name of the Northern prison? Go online and research about each of the two prisons. Discuss what you have found below. Cite all sources. Citation(s): ________________________________________________________________________________________Chapter 5:11. At the prison the men don’t have real shelters. What is the name given to their makeshift living quarters?12. Describe how Mistis is playing both sides the Union and the Confederate. What is Mistis’ plan to keep the Confederates happy at the end of the chapter?Chapter 6:13. What was Neddy’s reaction to Mr. Hampton coming to the camp?Chapter 7:14. In the chapter, the characters are discussing the advancement of a northern general named Sherman. Do some research online or in your textbook about Sherman. Who was he? What did he do to the South especially Atlanta? Cite all your sources.Citation(s)_________________________________________________________________________________________Chapter 8:15. Describe how the Hunt family escaped.Chapter 9:16. Create a timeline of REAL historical events in this chapter (minimum of 6 events): Chapter 10:17. Now that Eulinda is free what is the decision she makes about her future?18. What is Mr. Griffins plan for Andersonville?19. What did Eulinda find in the hospital tent at Andersonville?Chapter 11:20. Who came to visit Andersonville in this chapter? What was he doing there?Chapter 12:21. Why is Clara Barton the most famous woman all over the world? Use quotes from the book then explain your answer.Chapter 14:22. What important thing did Mr. Atwater do? 23. How many men died at Andersonville?Chapter 15:24. Who was Archibald Boyle? What happened to him when he was in Andersonville? Use quotes from the book then explain your answer.25. In the story one of Neddy’s friends claims to be President Thomas Jefferson’s grandson. His last name is Hemings. Go online and research the Hemings family. Discuss the information you find below. Cite all your sources. Citation(s): ________________________________________________________________________________________Chapter 16:26. Describe Mr. Cater’s story. Use quotes from the book then explain your answer.Chapter 17:27. The slaves have heard that President Lincoln is dead. Why are the slaves afraid?28. What did Miss Barton think of Mistis? Use quotes from the book then explain your answer.Chapter 18:29. What is Clara Barton’s response to Mistis’s accusations against Eulinda? Use quotes from the book then explain your answer.Chapter 19:30. What did Eulinda do with the ring in the end? ................
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