Answer:
Queer means strange, so to Jimmy the sense of loss and gain is both frightening (or scary) and foreign (unknown) to him.
Answer:
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women
Stephen Crane - The Red Bandage of Courage
Frank Norris - McTeague
Hamlin Garland - Boy life on the prairie
Elizabeth Wetherell - Queechy
Explanation:
In Village Life in America and A Confederate Girl's Diary, both young girls are going through a time of war. They both have times where they are afraid, and they both want the war to end as soon as possible.
This is just the similarity because It's been a while since I read them. good luck!
