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1. What does Pip's supervising teacher comment on her project proposal?

Pip's supervising teacher comments that the topic Pip has chosen is very sensitive because the incident she is investigating took place in Fairview, where they live. The teacher comments that Pip needs to find a more focused angle than just looking at the media coverage around the incident, and that she is not to contact the Singhs or the Bells. If she does, her project will not be accepted.

2. Why does Pip think that the Singh house is like a haunted house?

People in town all know where the Singhs live, and because their son is suspected of killing Andie Bell, their house is the focus of a lot of negative attention. Children dare each other to run up and touch the front gate; adults speed past. Someone once spray-painted "Scum Family" on the house, and once the windows were shattered with rocks (3).

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