Question

How does Jo want the story to end and why ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

According to her, neither Roger Skunk nor the wizard was wrong in the story. Jo refused to accept the end where Roger Skunk's mother hit the wizard and that too without being hit back. She wanted the story to end with the wizard hitting back the mother skunk with his magic wand on her head

Answer 2

As Jo reads the story of the boy, she hopes that he will be able to learn to trust again after his brother has been taken away.

Explanation:

• Jo is the protagonist of the story.
• She is a young teenage girl who works at a book store and is looking for her dreams to come true.
• The story takes place in the late 1950s, which was a time in which young people were leaving for college and starting their careers.
• Jo wants to leave her hometown as soon as she can so she can go to college and start her life.

• She thinks that it will lead to a new beginning for him after such a long and bitter experience.
• As she reads the book, she feels a sense of connection to the boy and the story is more real for her than any of the other books she has read.
• As she reads the last chapter of the book she feels that the boy is safe and secure and able.