Day 2

The Poisonwood Bible Lesson Plan

Discussion of Thought Questions

  1. 1

    Who among the Prices finds it most difficult to live in the Congo? Who is having the easiest time adapting to life in the Congo? Why do you think this is?

    Orleanna is suffering severely during the family's time in the Congo. Instead of asking her family to adapt, she is trying to make life as easy and normal as possible. Some students might argue that Rachel, with her conventional needs and lack of interest in adventure, is also having a difficult time. Ruth May is having the easiest time and makes the first friends. Being young makes her easily adaptable. Some students could also argue that Leah, endlessly fascinated with what surrounds her, is also enjoying life there....

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