Name ____________________________________ Date _________________________
At the conclusion of the story, Lucy and Simon seem to have developed a friendship. This seems strange considering all the difficult interactions they had throughout the story. Think back to the snow incident, the nasty conversations, and even the “timid” demeanor Lucy had around Simon towards the very end…what changed?
o Explain what you believe is the lesson in this story.
o Illustrate a picture of how you think the mill workers will react to Simon when he counts to 10 the next day.
