How does Luke feel during his first days at Hendricks? How does he feel about his new identity as Lee Grant? How do the other boys treat him?

What is Hendricks School for Boys like? How do the teachers and administrators treat the students? How do the other boys act with one another?

What is Luke’s response to Mr. Talbot’s note once he finally opens it? What was he hoping to find in the note? Do you think the note is helpful to Luke? Explain your answer.