“Everyday Use” by Alice Walker
What is Mama doing at the beginning of the story?
How does Maggie see her sister Dee?
What does Mama sometimes dream about? What does this say about her? How is she transformed in the dream?
What is Mama’s attitude towards white men?
How is Maggie described? What are her prospects in life? How is Dee physically different from her? What do we learn about her early life?
What happened to Maggie when the house burned down? What did Dee do on that occasion?
How is Dee dressed when she arrives at the house? What’s Mama’s reaction?
What kind of man has she brought with her?
What does Dee start doing, virtually as soon as she has arrived?
What has happened to Dee’s name?
What does Dee become interested in, during and after the meal?
What does she want to do with the quilts?
Why does she become angry when her mother insists they are for Maggie?
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