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Mrs. Lapham treats Johnny poorly after the accident. She thinks it is too expensive to keep him around now that Johnny can no longer do silversmith work. It is not because she is mean, it is more that she is worried about family expenses.
To keep the silver shop in the family.
Dorcas eloped with Frizel Jr. and Mrs. Lapham married Mr. Tweedie.
No she could not read
Johnny Tremain's family tree includes his parents, Mrs. and Mr. Lyte, his grandfather's family, with his deceased parents, and his uncle Mr. Lapham, Mrs. Lapham, and their daughters, Cilla and Isannah.
Because of his confidence in his ability to tackle a difficult job, and because Mrs. Lapbam encourages him to accept the job.
Mr. Lapham didn't hold much for the fellows that were always trying to stir up trouble between the USA, and England.
Against the law, Johnny was working on the Sabbath, or Sunday. He was making a silver sugar basin for John Hancock because Mrs. Lapham wanted to deliver it on time for a change. Johnny asked Dusty for a ladle, and handed him the one with a crack in it. As it was dipped in boiling silver, it spilled onto the mantle, and Johnny slipped and his hand, trying to grab a hold of something, fell onto the mantle with burning liquid silver. He recovered in the Lapham's birth and death room and cared for by a midwife. When his hand was unwrapped, they found that his thumb was connected to his palm, so he couldn't work as a silversmith apprentice anymore.
I think Rab tricked her with something...I'm not completely sure. I would suggest looking back in your book for a more accurate answer if you have it handy.
Mrs. Lovett
Mrs. Pratchett
Mrs. Johansen was upset because Mrs. Hirsch's button shop being closed meant that the Jewish owners had to flee from the Nazis due to the occupation of Denmark during World War II. It symbolized the harsh reality of Jewish persecution and the danger that her own Jewish friends were facing.