Short Story: Peace Of Flesh

Question 1

Who is the main character?

Answer 1

Victoria Ann (vee)

Question 2

What are the names of Victoria’s brothers?

Answer 2

Georg, William, Charles and the little baby victor

Question 3

What are the names of Victoria’s friends?

Answer 3

Allie and Jeanie

Question 4

Where does the main character live?

Answer 4

New Dresden

Question 5

What is the name of the school Victoria goes to?

Answer 5

New Dresden high

Question 6

From what countries did her family come from?

Answer 6

Britain

Question 7

Why did so many families have “beer” like names?

Answer 7

Because many of the families that live there are German

Question 8

What other language is thought in Victoria’s school?

Answer 8

German

Question 9

What’s the name of the German teacher?

Answer 9

Frau Arnim

Question 10

What is jaundice and what are the symptoms?

Answer 10

It’s a disease that victoria and two of her brothers got when they were younger. The symptom are yellow-ish skin and eyes.

Question 11

How and when did Victoria react to the news of another baby.

Answer 11

She got the news on her 14th birthday and was not happy because she already had 3 brothers.

Question 12

What was happening after the baby (victor) was born?

Answer 12

He was yellow, ate really much and had black eyes. The family was really tired and Victoria spent all her time taking care of her beds trained mother and victor.

Question 13

What did all the doctors diagnose victor?

Answer 13

A colicky baby

Question 14

What did frau Arnim say when she saw victor?

Answer 14

Killcrop

Question 15

What did frau Arnim say about victors condition and how did vee response?

Answer 15

She told her that the rotcaps(underground people) took her real brother and reaplaced it with a killcrop/chalenging.
Vee didn’t believe her at first and thought that Arnim was crazy.

Question 16

What did frau Arnim suggest to do to get her real brother back

Answer 16

She told vee to threaten victor and the underground people to get her real brother back.

Question 17

What did frau Arnim say the killcrop was?

Answer 17

She was not her real brother and that he was just a peace of flesh

Question 18

How did vee try to get her real brother back?

Answer 18

She made soup in a boot and then threatened to throw him in the fire.

Question 19

What day was it when vee confronted the killcrop?

Answer 19

Fawkes day.

Question 20

What happened after she threatened to throw victor in a fire?

Answer 20

She was sent to a mental Hospital and was there until the end of the story.

Question 21

How did the story end?

Answer 21

Vee’s dad was visiting and vee freaked out because of victor(killcrop). The next time her dad came, she stayed calm and had a plan to get out and kill the killcrop for real.