1. At a certain point, Gideon becomes more distant with Teddy. Why?
Teddy makes Gideon take an orange.
Teddy laughs at Gideon.
Teddy doesn’t need Gideon as much.
Teddy is growing into a young man and is showing the same prejudices as his parents.
2. How are Teddy’s eyes injured in the story?
He gets sap from a plant in them.
A branch hits him in the eyes.
A snake spits venom into them.
He gets into a fight with another boy.