At the start of chapter 11, why was the old woman nudging herself closer to Jim? (pages 61-62)
She was wanted some of his bread.
On page 61, how does the author describe the ropes? What does it mean?
Tarred ropes : To be covered in tar
Page 62. What is the purpose of the second paragraph? What is the author's intention?
Student's own answers using evidence from the text.