Characters from In the Castle of My Skin

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

Bob - This character lives in the village, knocks over a fence by accident and eventually becomes a police officer.

Bob's mother - This character has two children and becomes angry when another character knocks over her fence.

Boy Blue - This character tempts the waves on the rougher side of the sea, nearly drowns and is saved by a fisherman.

Mr. Creighton - This character is a white person who owns the village land and is nearly killed in a riot.

Miss Foster - This character has six children and has a...
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