The Ransom of Red Chief Flashcards
1
Q
who are the main characters (4)
A
Ebenezer and Johnny Dorset
sam
bill driscol
2
Q
what was the plan for the kidnapping and why did they do it?
A
kidnap johnny, mail eb a letter saying he must pay $2000 to have his kid returned. they would then take the money and run away. they needed $2000.
3
Q
how far out is the hideout from summit?
A
2 miles
4
Q
how did Johnny torture bill?
A
hit him with a rock
tried to skin him
rode him like a horse
5
Q
Describe the characters
A
eb- tight with money
johnny- red hair, troubled kid,not very loved, a terror
bill- afraid of johnny, the conman, fat
sam- chicken, the brains
