Description
What was the the beginning tone of Ch 5 ? How did the Reverend deliver the sermon? What were the parables he referred to in his sermon? What format was the Reverend using to recount the early wanderings of Dr Bledsoe, his arrival to town, his experiences, and the road to becoming Administrator of the school? How does he view Dr Bledsoe? How does Dr Bledsoe react? the narrator? What does the narrator come to understand in the chapel that evening? How does it preview Ch 6?
Chapter 6: From the end of Ch 5 what do you anticipate in Ch 6? Why? How do you think Mr Norton’s encounter went with Dr Bledsoe when he returned from his ride? What do you learn about Bledsoe’s character? Why does he treat the narrator as he does? What are the narrator’s understanding from this encounter? What is Bledsoe’s attitude to the narrator at the end of Ch 6?
