1. Michael is a prince of the old and distinguished Chestry family, yet at times he wishes he were just plain "Miki." Why is it sometimes difficult for him to grow up as a prince?
2. Why is it difficult for Michael to understand his father's role under the Nazi occupation? How does Nana shield him from the war?
3. Why is it so important for Michael to save one acorn from the Chestry Valley? How does he preserve the acorn before it can be replanted in America?
4. What is the significance of the young gypsy boy Andris? How does Michael's outing with Andris foreshadow his life in America?
5. What happens to Michael after he is thrown.....
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