1. When does Phoenix Jackson make her journey?

2. What is wrong with Phoenix's shoes?

3. To whom is Phoenix speaking?

4. Why does Phoenix stop?

5. How does Phoenix cross the log that covers the creek?

6. What does the little boy offer Phoenix in her daydream?

7. Why does Phoenix take such care in crossing through the barbed-wire fence?

8. What is Phoenix afraid of in the cornfield?

9. What does the dog do to Phoenix?

10. Who pulls Phoenix out of the ditch?

11. Of what action is Phoenix ashamed?

12. How does the hunter threaten Phoenix?

13. Why is the city of Natchez decorated with red and green electric lights?

14. What does Phoenix ask a woman on the street?

15. How does Phoenix know she's reached the right location?

16. Why does Phoenix refuse to answer the nurse's questions?

17. What is wrong with Phoenix's grandson?

18. Why did Phoenix make the journey?

19. What does Phoenix decide to buy with her ten cents?