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Who was Pierrot´s friend? What was special about that friendship?
What does the name "Three Read Spots on a Handkerchief" represent?
Who were the Durand sisters and what did they do?
Who was Mme Bronstein? Why couldn´t she keep Pierrot?
Why did Pierrot struggle to fit in at the orphanage? Give examples
What does the name "A letter from a friend and a letter from a stranger" represent?
Explain why chapter 4 is called "Three Train Journeys".
What happened in each train journey?
What change did Beatrix make to Pierrot´s identity? What did she tell him?
What was Pierrot´s impression of his aunt? Where did she work?
What was Berghof? How was life there?
What influence did the adults at the Berghof have on him? How did he start to change?
What happened to his connection with his past (e.g., Anshel)?
Who did Pierrot meet that increased his sense of importance? How did he feel?
What does the novel suggest about how easily identity can be shaped or manipulated?
In what ways does admiration for authority figures influence moral judgment?
