2. Lakshmi begins the book as a 13 year old girl from Nepal. By the end of the book, her life in the brothel in India has completely changed from her life in the Himalayas of Nepal. It could be argued that Lakshmi’s naivete has given way to someone who understands the world in a whole new way. Find at least one example from the book illustrating this change and write a paragraph discussing your thoughts. Use at least one quote from the book to support your position.

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. though connor was commissioner of public safety, blacks knew that it wasn't their health and safety he intended to protect. and he certainly didn't put out their fires. between the late 1940s and early 1960s, more than fifty black homes and churches in birmingham were bombed. one neighborhood was hit so often, it was called "dynamite hill." no one was ever prosecuted, even when the police could identify the bombers. what is the tone of the excerpt? inquisitive sentimental apologetic scornful