How does Captain Crewe die?
From jungle fever and moneyless
What does Miss Minchin tell Sara to get after her birthday party?
A black dress.
Why is Miss Minchin so mad with Sara's situation?
Miss Minchin spent a lot of money on Sara, but her family no longer has any money.
What does Captain Crewe send Sara from India?
Books and letters
How does Sara overcome the sadness she feels from being apart from her father?
She makes up stories.
Who is a character that seems to dislike everyone?
Lavinia
Why did Sara move from India to London?
Her father thought the weather was too bad in India for children.
What is Lavinia's friend's name?
Jessie
Who becomes Sara's first best friend at Miss Minchin's school?
Ermengarde
What business does Captain Crewe start?
A diamond mine
What does Ermengarde's father think of her?
He thinks she is a dunce.
What is Sara good at that she doesn't tell Miss Minchin about?
She is good at speaking French.
How does Sara react when she sees Ermengarde after the big change?
She yells at Ermengarde and calls her stupid.
How does Sara act towards other girls?
She acts like a princess, very kindly.
What is Lottie's behavior like?
It's very bad, and she cries a lot.
How does Sara react to the news of her father's death?
She is very quiet and doesn't say much.
What does Sara look at on her way back from her errands?
She looks into her neighbor's houses.
What are some words to describe Miss Minchin?
headmistress, cruel, mean, fishy, unkind, cold
Who is Becky?
She is a scullery maid.
Describe Miss Amelia.
Miss Minchin's sister, more caring, large/fat
What does Miss Minchin think of Sara?
She thinks she is spoiled.
What does Sara have to do after her father dies?
She has to work around the school until she can pay Miss Minchin for everything.