1.Is it surprising that Charlie’s mom and dad worried about Charlie as a toddler?
2.Describe the family dynamics present in Charlie’s dad’s side of the family and how it has or hasn’t changed from when Charlie’s dad was younger.
3.What effect did Aunt Helen have on Charlie? What happened to Charlie after she died? How has it impacted his identity development?
4.What does Charlie experience that makes others worry about him and end him up in the doctor and psychiatrist offices? Why might he experience these things?
5.Why might spending time at the Big Boy conversing with friends help Charlie?
