Carrie #2

New Characters:
Stella (Carrie's former next door neighbor)
Billy Nolan (Chris Hargensen's boyfriend)
Hubert Kelly (owns Kelly Fruit Company, has a heart condition)
John and Judith Brigham (Carrie's grandparents)
Harold Alison (who Judith remarried after John's death)
Rita Desjardin (gym teacher)
John Hargensen (Chris Hargensen's father, who is also a lawyer)
Pete Morton (assistant principal of Ewen High)

Short Summary:
There is alot more characher development centered around Carrie. Including her mother, grandparents, neighbors, and her childhood. The interview with Stella, that explains some of Carrie's home life as a child. Goes more into detail about Carrie's mothers religious beliefs. After the episode in the locker room, Ms. Desjardin felt like the girls needed to punished. She went to the principal hoping to revoke the girls' prom priviledges. Assistant principal, Mr. Morton thought that was a little harsh, and suggested physical punishment instead. Chris Hargensen refused the physical punishment, where she was sent to the principal and her prom privledges are taken away. The last scene of the section, Sue goes to the Kelly Fruit Company, which is a local hangout for kids in the area. There she gets a root beer and talks with the owner, Hubert Kelly. She encounters Chris with her boyfriend Billy, and gets into a confrontation about how they handled the situation with Ms. Desjardin. Chris is upset because she can't go to the prom, but intends to retaliate against Carrie. Sue tells Chris that she thinks they deserved the punish they received, but really just didn't want to miss prom.

New Social Issues:
The social issues in this section repeat themselves. Religion, parenting, and bullying.