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But in the Fall I'm Leaving Study Guide

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by Ann Rinaldi
About 15 pages (4,336 words)

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1. Brieanna and her brother Kevin have both been affected by their mother's departure. How have they responded to the divorce? Why are their responses different?

2. Throughout the novel Brieanna wonders whether her father is the same newspaperman he was before the divorce. Does he have the same moral character? Is he after truth? In the end, Mr. McQuade seems to affirm this when he makes the decision to reveal names. Given that a man commits suicide because of the revelation, do you think Mr. McQuade made the right, moral decision or was Miss Emily in the right?

3. When Brieanna tells Kevin that she spray painted Miss Emily's house to "save" her "soul" what does she mean?

How is this related to the black hole?

And, in the end, does.....

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But in the Fall I'm Leaving from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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