The River Between Us- Ch. 7

When Tilly said that Delphine was "The greatest draw in this part of the state", what did she mean?

• Delphine had brought happiness into their lives.

• Delphine attracted a lot of attention in Grand Tower.

• Delphine helped out a lot around the Pruitt's house.

• Delphine learned how to draw and sold her art.

Who climbed the backbone to see Mama?

• the preacher

• Curry Marshall

• confederate soldiers

• three women from town

Why did the women come visit Mama?

• To warn Mama about Delphine and Calinda

• To ask Mama if she would send Noah to war.

• To help Mama around the house.

• To invite Mama to church.

How did Mama react to the women who came to the Pruitt's house?

• She ignored them.

• She listened to them patiently.

• She got angry and told them to leave.

• She invited them to sit in the room by the river.

Who was NOT part of the conversation in the Pruitt's home?

• Paw

• Delphine

• Noah

• Cass

What positive affect did Delphine have on Mama and Tilly?

• She supported Mama and told the three women to leave their house.

• She was kind to Noah and Mama and Tilly hoped they would get married.

• She was very helpful with laundry and cooking.

• She had a lot of confidence and as a result, it gave Mama and Tilly confidence.

At the end of chapter 7, Delphine was very excited. Why?

• Noah had decided not to go to war

• A showboat was coming to Grand Tower

• Cass had stopped having bad visions

• She had bought a bonnet for Tilly

Why was Noah mad when he came home from work?

• People at work were talking bad about Delphine

• People at work were making fun of Cass

• People at work were mad that Noah wanted to fight for the Union

• People at work were laughing because the Pruitts were poor