Game

We split the 1st chapter into 3 parts, and 3 teams

• Team 1: Fancy, Ellen
• Team 2: Hongyan, Semantha
• Team 3: Giselle, Mia
• Online: Shuuka, Wendy

1st part

Until

Then I remembered: the big dairy farm a mile north of Buck’s Peak, that was Jim’s.

Children should be guided by the god Grandma: all children left except Tara' father

How did Tara’s father get educated? Mother

• Author’s father, education, public school
• Dream, imagination
• Religious
• Different versions
• Isaiah
• the solemnity of an oracle
• manicured
• As he slid past us I caught a whiff of manure.
• Mormons

2nd part

Until

then gunfire, then silence.

• Grandma convince me to get away from my father
• Breakfast: seven kids
• Butter or honey

Breakfast became a test of loyalty. “Butter and honey shall he eat,” Dad droned, low and monotone, weary from a long day hauling scrap. “That he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.”

The next morning Dad purged our fridge of milk, yogurt and cheese, and that evening when he came home, his truck was loaded with fifty gallons of honey.

3rd part

Until the end of Chapter 1

She didn’t leave finally. Wounded Knee or Waco for the Days of Abomination

They’re freedom fighters. They wouldn’t let the Government brainwash their kids in them public schools, so the Feds came after them.

• https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/educated/
• https://www.litcharts.com/lit/educated

Next session

Finish the 2nd chapter

Updated: 4 May, 2021
Created: 28 April, 2021