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Wild Robert Study Guide

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by Diana Wynne Jones
About 13 pages (3,745 words)
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Topics for Discussion

1. Very early in the novel Heather says, "I hate tourists!" What reasons does she have, and what do they reveal about her outlook before Robert comes along?

2. Robert emerges into daylight from a mound. What convinces Heather to walk about the grounds with him?

3. Mr. McManus is rude to Heather and then to Robert. When Robert changes Mr. McManus into an ugly spotted dog, why is Heather "not quite as amused or as pleased as she expected to be"?

4. What part do the Franceys play in Robert's past? The Tollers? What part did Robert play in their feud, and how does it relate to themes in the novel?

5. Heather continually tries to keep Robert away from her Dad. Why?

6. Jones does not reveal at the novel's.....

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Wild Robert 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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