Walk Two Moons | 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

Salamanca Sugar Maple Tree Hiddle - This character is gullible and stubborn and is afraid of modern dangers like nuclear war.

Grandparents Hiddle - These characters tend to get into trouble when they get into a car.

Phoebe Winterbottom - This character has curly blond hair and blue eyes.

John Hiddle - This character is kind, honest, and rarely angry.

Chanhassen Hiddle - This character's name means sweet juice or maple sugar.

Ben Finney - This character has long, feathery eyelashes and large, black eyes.

Margaret Cadaver - This character is a nurse...
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