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Vicki Constantine CrokeElephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II
Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2014A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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How did Williams’s early experiences—his childhood in Cornwall, his service in World War I—prepare him for, or propel him toward, his career with the elephants in the Burmese logging industry?
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How is Bandoola different from other elephants? Why is he special? Provide at least two examples of specific incidents where Bandoola’s behavior or personality singles him out.
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How are Willie Harding and Williams alike? How are they different? Describe Harding’s character and his importance to Williams’s evolution as an “elephant wallah.”
