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  In The Slave Dancer, why is one chapter called "Nicholas Sparks Walks on Water" if he is pushed overboard at the end?

  Posted by baby71967196 on Oct 7, 2009 at 05:10 PM

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  Why did Jessie like and trust Purvis rather than Benjamin Stout who was kind and sweet to him?

  Posted by michelle46 on Oct 7, 2009 at 02:58 PM

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  What do you see as the theme of "The Slave Dancer?"

  Posted by tgage on Jul 28, 2009 at 01:28 PM

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  Why was Jessie chosen to narrate "The Slave Dancer?"

  Posted by googleuser5 on Jul 12, 2009 at 10:45 AM

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  Why does Clay Purvis become so upset when Jessie shows concern for the kidnapped Africans in Slave Dancer?

  Posted by googleuser5 on Jul 7, 2009 at 09:15 PM

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  what crewmember did jessie have feelings for dislike for  

  Posted by annafry16121 on May 25, 2009 at 04:46 PM

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  Why did the slaves help Jessie find the fifle? What was Ben stout's mistake? Why did Jessie suspect that Daniel was an escaped slave?

  Posted by bookvacuum on Mar 22, 2009 at 06:10 AM

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  What was one quality that Jessie admired in the sailors in Slave Dancer?

  Posted by ayaxox11 on Mar 15, 2009 at 01:49 PM

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  What is your opiion of the book slave dancer and did it teach you anything.

  Posted by gvazquez2546 on Feb 15, 2009 at 11:00 AM

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  In the novel The Slave Dancer, why does Jessie leave the South and go to Rhode Island to live?

  Posted by dayron305 on Feb 14, 2009 at 06:09 PM

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  In the novel "Slave Dancer," who is the character Ras and what does he do?

  Posted by candiican3 on Dec 14, 2008 at 09:00 AM

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  In "The Slave Dancer", what does Jessie experience during the rain squall? What does Purvis do to help him?

  Posted by kasi on Dec 13, 2008 at 08:25 AM

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  What is the climax of "The Slave Dancer?"

  Posted by deandre263 on Dec 11, 2008 at 01:11 PM

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  What is the resoultion of "The Slave Dancer"?

  Posted by mankee1 on Dec 5, 2008 at 06:26 PM

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  What comes after the exposition and what is exposition?

  Posted by ashysilva on Nov 22, 2008 at 01:46 PM

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  What is the difference between the climax and the crisis in "The Slave Dancer."

  Posted by coolgrl312 on Sep 4, 2008 at 09:38 AM

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  At what point is Jessie's main conflict resolved in "The Slave Dancer?"

  Posted by lilshorty14 on May 10, 2008 at 07:38 PM

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  In "The Slave Dancer," did Jessie get home?

  Posted by calilove4ever02 on May 5, 2008 at 04:24 PM

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  As the ship nears Cuban waters, how does Captain Cawthorne manage to get the right to anchor in "The Slave Dancer"?

  Posted by cami353 on Mar 24, 2008 at 02:33 PM

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  What happens at the very end of the book "The Slave Dancer?"

  Posted by smt1994 on Mar 9, 2008 at 06:38 PM

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  In the novel "The Slave Dancer," what happens in the story from The Bight of Benin to the end?

  Posted by tlbrown04049 on Mar 6, 2008 at 07:55 PM

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  What are some major events in the book The Slave Dancer and in which order do they take place?

  Posted by abstract0294 on Feb 18, 2008 at 11:06 AM

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  What is the conflict of the story "The Slave Dancer"?

  Posted by apuca01 on Dec 30, 2007 at 02:25 PM

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  How did the little slave girl die?

  Posted by riet2i on Nov 29, 2007 at 08:22 AM

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  What is the exposition of the book?

  Posted by megasonicry on Nov 13, 2007 at 06:06 PM

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  How would you describe Jessie's personality?

  Posted by barbaras3366 on Nov 4, 2007 at 08:15 AM

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  What is the purpose and tone?

  Posted by sandra1989 on Oct 31, 2007 at 04:33 PM

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  What is the main idea?

  Posted by sandra1989 on Oct 30, 2007 at 01:27 PM

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  Vocabulary in context, word, and  definition?

  Posted by sandra1989 on Oct 29, 2007 at 12:41 PM

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  What is the final horror Jessie must face?

  Posted by xbakes99x on Oct 23, 2007 at 03:46 PM

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  What are the factual or true events that took place in the novel?

  Posted by malikah on Oct 18, 2007 at 06:27 PM

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  what is "The Slave Dancer" about and how does it end? Who are the main charcters also?

  Posted by vgirl on Sep 3, 2007 at 08:27 AM

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  How did Jessie's father die?

  Posted by pupu on Aug 30, 2007 at 03:05 AM

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  Why and how the slave trade took place in the book, The Slave Dancer?

  Posted by hannahmontana on Jul 25, 2007 at 02:26 PM

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  how would you characterize jessie using dialoque, monolque, actions, who they associate with

  Posted by kbug on Jul 22, 2007 at 04:36 PM

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  Are there any special issues of style and tone?

  Posted by kbug on Jun 26, 2007 at 01:17 PM

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  Do you know anything about the book named, The Slave Dancer?

  Posted by partyhardylikearockstar on May 27, 2007 at 06:34 PM

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  Who is Ned Grime from Slave Dancer by Paula Fox. And how is he important to the story?

  Posted by babydoll135 on May 17, 2007 at 12:14 PM

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  For what reason did "The Moonlight" sail away from Wydah at night?

  Posted by andu8379 on Apr 17, 2007 at 08:04 PM

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  What is the basic plot of The Slave Dancer?

  Posted by illstrikeuout2 on Apr 14, 2007 at 01:02 PM

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  What makes the "festivity" so bizarre?

  Posted by j-stick on Mar 28, 2007 at 04:22 PM