Book Club Questions:

  1. Why did the Chinese Government invite a group of women led by a Hollywood movie star to visit China while China was still closed to American's?
  2. Did Karen's "turning the other cheek" method of dealing with bullies work?
  3. Do you believe that the farm workers movement has improved conditions for farm workers? Is the movement necessary today?
  4. Has Title IX been helpful to women? In what ways?
  5. Is treating children like little adults a good way to raise them? Why or why not?
  6. Why did Karen stay in Concord California with her Aunt's family at the end of the book?
  7. The FBI knocked on Karen's family door looking for a person with ties to what organization?
  8. Which Presidential candidate was Karen working for when she met Shirley MacLaine? Who was Karen's father working for at the time?
  9. What was Karen's favorite group activity in Delano?
  10. What part of the pledge of allegiance did Karen not say and why?
  11. Should a fourteen year old be able to determine who to live with regardless of their parents wishes?
  12. MORE QUESTIONS COMING SOON .....

 

 
 

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