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1. Master Rosalind gives a detailed description of life among the poor in London. Research the subject and discuss the accuracy of the novel's depiction of London's poor in the late sixteenth century.
2. At various points in the story, the authors introduce actual historical characters. How does this technique improve the story of Rosalind Broome? Do these characters emerge as real people with distinct personalities, or do they simply remain famous people?
3. Early in the book, Rosalind fights with her grandfather, disobeys orders, and refuses to accept a position that will do her good. Does the reader sympathize with her? Why or why not? How does Rosalind change over the course of the story?
4. Many of the characters in the story seem to be "bad" people, yet they help Rosalind. Are they really bad people?
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