The Report Card – Chapter 5 – Solitary Confinement

How does the title fit the chapter?  In what ways did her parents try to explain her bad grades?

The Report Card – Chapter 4- The Reading of the Grades -Part II

The chapter ends with Nora thinking about her plan.  She admits this statement.  Reread the last page and complete the sentence you see here:
“Lying there in the dark, I faced a fact:  I wouldn’t know if my plan would work……….
Tell us about something you planned then realized half way through that it wasn’t going to work.  [...]

The Report Card – Chapter 4 – The Reading of the Grades – Part I

Tell us about the dinner that the family sits down to eat.  Describe what happens.
Describe either Nora’s sister or brother.  Give as much physical description and personality description as you can from what you read.