Tourist Season | Teaching Key Figures

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

Theodore Bellamy - This character is a tourist from Evanston, Illinois, visiting Miami for a Shriners' convention.

Nell Bellamy - This character is a pleasant woman who is persistent in her goal to discover what actually happened to her husband.

B. D. - This character is the president of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce and an important person known by many people in the area.

Dr. Joe Allen - This is the chief medical examiner in Miami.

Ricky Bloodworth - This character is a short, bony, newspaper reporter with black hair and...
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