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Bastard Out of Carolina | Chapters 17-22: Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. What happens on the night of Aunt Ruth’s funeral?

2. Does Bone think that her Mama will be able to stay away from her husband, Glen, for long? Why or why not?

3. Why does Alma go crazy?

4. Why doesn’t Bone trust Sheriff Cole?

5. Why does Anney abandon Bone?

Answers
1. Aunt Raylene discovers fresh wounds on Bone from a beating by Daddy Glen. She shows her brothers, and they beat Glen so badly that he needs to go to the hospital. The Boatwrights become fully aware of the extent of Daddy...


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