Characters from Dalva

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Dalva Northridge - This character falls for her half-brother and becomes depressed when forced to give their child away.

Michael - This professor of history is forced into sobriety after being in the hospital.

John W Northridge - This character is missionary and botanist to the Sioux nation.

Naomi Northridge - This character loves birds and is said never to be judgmental of others.

Ruth Northridge - This character is flighty in her relationships and marries a homosexual.

Paul Northridge - This character spends much of his youth traveling the world and believes...
(read more)