3. What evidence is there that Maud Martha and Helen value different things? 4. How does the author heighten suspense at the end of the story 5. How is the problem the family faces resolved? 6. If Papa had not been successful, which family member do you think would have taken the blow hardest of all? Explain your answer. 7. Reread the first paragraph of the story. What things about their home is at "the heart of the matter" for Maud Marth and her family?