Summary

Sent Away – At school the next day, Marlee stays in her math classroom over lunch, wanting to Sally who brags about her discoveries about Liz. That night, Dad and Mother take Judy and Marlee out for dinner, and Dad announces that because Judy has missed so much school, she’s being sent to live with her Grandmother in a nearby town (Pine Bluff) and go to school there.

The Negro Church – The next morning, Marlee says a quiet goodbye to Judy at the bus depot, and then goes to school, where she gives JT homework that is completely wrong. At lunch, Marlee hears Sally bragging (again) about how she discovered the truth about Liz by passing the Baptist church. Realizing that the church is a way for her to contact Liz, Marlee writes a note (arranging to meet by the lions at the...