White Oleander | Teaching Setting, Symbolism and Objects

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects 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.

Objects

Ad Seg - This place is a prison within a prison.

Amsterdam - This place is where Astrid and Ingrid live when Astrid is seven years old.

Bavarian Gardens - This is where Niki works with a fake ID.

Berlin - This place is where Astrid lives with Paul Trout after she turns 18.

Cinema Scene - This is the place where Ingrid Magnussen works.

Crenshaw Boulevard - This is where Mrs. Campbell's group home is located.

Crossroads of the World - This is the complex in which the offices for Ingrid's job...
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