![]() ![]() Discuss how the title can have more than one interpretation. Double Dutch is more than just a story about jumping rope. Tell how each of the characters listed below have secrets that they are hiding from others and explain how those secrets caused problems:Ħ. Many of the characters are hiding secrets. How can the character of Yolanda be justified if lying is a negative trait?ĥ. Discuss, by using other characters in the story, how lies and deception can have serious consequences. Yolanda is a humorous character because she tells tall tales and exaggerates. Why is the television program, which the twins appear on an effective way to increase their negative reputation? Discuss the effect of these kinds of talk shows.Ĥ. Why are their names intimidating? What other factors about the twins make them seem dangerous and deadly?ģ. The twins use intimidation and fear to terrorize the school. Trace how the idea of fear and the result of fear are developed throughout the story.Ģ. Double Dutch begins with a discussion of the characters’ fear of the Tolliver twins. These two storylines collide at the World Double Dutch Championship as Delia and Randy are also forced to deal with the very real threat of violence at school, coming from two of their fellow students, the menacing Tolliver twins, who also have a secret: They like to make people scared. His dad has been missing for weeks and he’s almost out of money, but he’s afraid to ask for help. But Delia is using her success to mask an embarrassing secret: She doesn’t know how to read. ![]()
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