59 pages • 1 hour read
Eggs
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2007
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Essay Topics
1.
Jerry Spinelli considered naming this novel Who Cares instead of Eggs. Why do you think he chose Eggs, and how do both titles relate to the story?
2.
What does it mean to spare someone’s feelings? Are there any instances in the novel in which a character makes a choice to spare another person’s feelings? Why does the character make this choice?
3.
What draws David to Primrose? Why does he continue to seek her out despite his repeated claims that he dislikes her? Similarly, why is Primrose drawn to David?
