A Long Way from Chicago Group at eNotes http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/group The latest discussion, including questions and answers, from the A Long Way from Chicago Group at eNotes. Sat, 5 Dec 2009 09:00:30 en-us <![CDATA[Grandma Dowdel is a bit of a loose cannon, isn't she? I hope you're...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/why-did-grandma-dowdel-shoot-coffin-when-she-saw-119587 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/why-did-grandma-dowdel-shoot-coffin-when-she-saw-119587 Sat, 5 Dec 2009 09:00:30 PST <![CDATA[Why did Grandma Dowdel shoot at the coffin when she saw Tom the cat.]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/why-did-grandma-dowdel-shoot-coffin-when-she-saw-119587 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/why-did-grandma-dowdel-shoot-coffin-when-she-saw-119587 Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:16:39 PST <![CDATA[There is no real "problem" in this story other than Grandma's compulsive...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-problem-long-way-from-chicago-117319 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-problem-long-way-from-chicago-117319 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:30:15 PST <![CDATA[What is the problem in 'A Long Way from Chicago?']]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-problem-long-way-from-chicago-117319 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-problem-long-way-from-chicago-117319 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:18:55 PST <![CDATA[The visitation for Shotgun is held in Grandma Dowdel's front room....]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/where-did-they-have-visitation-shotgun-116549 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/where-did-they-have-visitation-shotgun-116549 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:48:01 PST <![CDATA[Where did they have the visitation for Shotgun in A Long Way from Chicago?]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/where-did-they-have-visitation-shotgun-116549 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/where-did-they-have-visitation-shotgun-116549 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:20:25 PST <![CDATA[Grandma says that sixteen-year old Ernie Cowgill is still in the fourth...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-grade-did-grandma-say-that-16-year-old-ernie-109551 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-grade-did-grandma-say-that-16-year-old-ernie-109551 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:28:48 PST <![CDATA[Joey had been sitting "wedged in a corner, beginning to doze" at Shotgun...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/when-grandma-shot-her-gun-while-watching-over-108715 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/when-grandma-shot-her-gun-while-watching-over-108715 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:09:57 PST <![CDATA[In A Long Way from Chicago, what grade did Grandma say that 16-year old...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-grade-did-grandma-say-that-16-year-old-ernie-109551 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-grade-did-grandma-say-that-16-year-old-ernie-109551 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:58:42 PST <![CDATA[When Grandma shot her gun while watching over the coffin, what did Joey...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/when-grandma-shot-her-gun-while-watching-over-108715 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/when-grandma-shot-her-gun-while-watching-over-108715 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:14:19 PST <![CDATA[how might the idea of the great depression have influenced the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/how-might-idea-great-depression-have-influenced-100579 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/how-might-idea-great-depression-have-influenced-100579 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:34:27 PST <![CDATA[Why does the town play along with the lies Grandma Dowdel tells about...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/why-does-town-play-along-with-lies-grandma-dowdel-98649 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/why-does-town-play-along-with-lies-grandma-dowdel-98649 Sun, 30 Aug 2009 14:15:58 PST <![CDATA[An annual event is one that takes place once each year. In South Texas,...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-an-annual-event-96667 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-an-annual-event-96667 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:33:38 PST <![CDATA[What is an annual event?]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-an-annual-event-96667 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/what-an-annual-event-96667 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:16:02 PST <![CDATA[Grandma apparently does agree that two wrongs can make a right....]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/book-long-way-from-chicago-by-richard-peak-do-you-82087 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/book-long-way-from-chicago-by-richard-peak-do-you-82087 Mon, 11 May 2009 06:04:16 PST <![CDATA[In the book "A Long Way from Chicago", do you think Grandma agrees with...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/book-long-way-from-chicago-by-richard-peak-do-you-82087 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/book-long-way-from-chicago-by-richard-peak-do-you-82087 Mon, 4 May 2009 18:28:53 PST <![CDATA[Where does Grandma Dowdell live in A Long Way from Chicago?]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/where-does-grandma-dowdell-live-long-way-from-75883 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/where-does-grandma-dowdell-live-long-way-from-75883 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:53:51 PST <![CDATA[A Long Way from Chicago (Focus on Reading Study Guide)]]> http://www.enotes.com/documents/long-way-from-chicago-focus-reading-study-guide-27733 http://www.enotes.com/documents/long-way-from-chicago-focus-reading-study-guide-27733 PST <![CDATA[A Long Way from Chicago (Focus on Reading Study Guide) (Enhanced eBook)]]> http://www.enotes.com/documents/long-way-from-chicago-focus-reading-study-guide-27735 http://www.enotes.com/documents/long-way-from-chicago-focus-reading-study-guide-27735 PST <![CDATA[In "A Long Way from Chicago", why was the celebration called the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/was-celebration-called-centennial-celebration-75989 http://www.enotes.com/long-way-chicago/q-and-a/was-celebration-called-centennial-celebration-75989 Sun, 5 Apr 2009 17:04:22 PST