In A Lesson Before Dying
Why is the Pichot mansion significant to A Lesson Before Dying?

Select Yes or No for each statement.

Statement Yes No
Miss Emma and Tante Lou worked for the Pichots for many years.
Yes – Miss Emma and Tante Lou worked for the Pichots for many years.
No – Miss Emma and Tante Lou worked for the Pichots for many years.
Pichot arranges a meeting with the sheriff at his mansion, and Grant receives permission to visit Jefferson.
Yes – Pichot arranges a meeting with the sheriff at his mansion, and Grant receives permission to visit Jefferson.
No – Pichot arranges a meeting with the sheriff at his mansion, and Grant receives permission to visit Jefferson.
It is the source of happy childhood memories for Grant.
Yes – It is the source of happy childhood memories for Grant.
No – It is the source of happy childhood memories for Grant.
It symbolizes racism as it is a former plantation and Black people are still required to enter through the back door.
Yes – It symbolizes racism as it is a former plantation and Black people are still required to enter through the back door.
No – It symbolizes racism as it is a former plantation and Black people are still required to enter through the back door.
Pichot pays for the school located on his property where Grant earns a living as a teacher.
Yes – Pichot pays for the school located on his property where Grant earns a living as a teacher.
No – Pichot pays for the school located on his property where Grant earns a living as a teacher.
It is home to a wealthy bigot who places a wager that Jefferson will kill himself prior to his execution date.
Yes – It is home to a wealthy bigot who places a wager that Jefferson will kill himself prior to his execution date.
No – It is home to a wealthy bigot who places a wager that Jefferson will kill himself prior to his execution date.