Walk Two Moons

by

Sharon Creech

Mrs. Finney Character Analysis

Mrs. Finney is Mary Lou’s mother. She works outside the home and seems to enjoy her rambunctious and chaotic family. Sal observes that Mrs. and Mr. Finney seem very in love. They remind her of how Momma and Dad used to be, and she wonders if Momma wanted a large family like the Finneys’.

Mrs. Finney Quotes in Walk Two Moons

The Walk Two Moons quotes below are all either spoken by Mrs. Finney or refer to Mrs. Finney. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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).
Chapter 25 Quotes

All through dinner, I kept thinking of Bybanks, and what it was like when we went to my grandparents’ house for dinner. There were always tons of people—relatives and neighbors—and lots of confusion. It was a friendly sort of confusion, and it was like that at the Finneys’ […] Maybe this is what my mother had wanted, I thought. A house full of children and confusion.

Related Characters: Salamanca “Sal” Tree Hiddle (speaker), Momma/Chanhassen “Sugar” Hiddle, Phoebe Winterbottom, Ben Finney, Mary Lou Finney, Mr. Finney, Mrs. Finney
Page Number: 150
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Mrs. Finney Quotes in Walk Two Moons

The Walk Two Moons quotes below are all either spoken by Mrs. Finney or refer to Mrs. Finney. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Judgment, Perspective, and Storytelling Theme Icon
).
Chapter 25 Quotes

All through dinner, I kept thinking of Bybanks, and what it was like when we went to my grandparents’ house for dinner. There were always tons of people—relatives and neighbors—and lots of confusion. It was a friendly sort of confusion, and it was like that at the Finneys’ […] Maybe this is what my mother had wanted, I thought. A house full of children and confusion.

Related Characters: Salamanca “Sal” Tree Hiddle (speaker), Momma/Chanhassen “Sugar” Hiddle, Phoebe Winterbottom, Ben Finney, Mary Lou Finney, Mr. Finney, Mrs. Finney
Page Number: 150
Explanation and Analysis: