Helen Quotes

Question 1

Mothers and daughters in 1950s/expected to be maternal. What’s the quote from Helen to Jo about life?

Answer 1

“Look you’re only young. Enjoy your life. Don’t get trapped.”

Question 2

Mothers and daughters/Helen and Jo defies the expectations. Helen shouts at Jo that she’s is a..

Answer 2

“You silly little bitch.”

Question 3

Old vs Young/Jo was being more rebellious. Jo sleeps with ‘boy’ and Helen is concerned. “Oh Jo..”

Answer 3

“Oh Jo, you’re only a kid. Why don’t you learn from my mistakes?”

Question 4

Society about teenagers and teen pregnancy, Helen not wanting Jo to go through what she did. “You know what..”

Answer 4

“You know what they’re calling you round here? A silly little whore!”

Question 5

Working class women, poor, mothers and daughters. Jo pregnancy. “You can’t..”

Answer 5

“You can’t have a baby in this dump.”