The Nielsens were exactly the right family to finally get Dorothy back. Honestly, they considered her not only a friend or a worker, but also a member of their family, like their daughter. When Mr. Nielsen said, "It would mean a lot to us if you took Vivian's name." we consider you our daughter – not yet legally, but we beg you to think of yourself that way. And we hope you beg us to consider us your parents,'” he brought to life a new, more mature young adult. Vivian was an intelligent and very goal-oriented girl. Mr. Nielsen's business advice and assistance play a major role in the young woman's development. Vivian is a girl who can relate to Molly. Molly herself is named after Molly Molasses, a famous Penobscot Indian (Kline 133). She is an independent and hard-headed teenager. The two women, both young at the same time, may differ in many ways, but can surprisingly interact in many more ways than initially expected. Molly's name, "Molly Molasses", comes from the Penobscot Indians and represents how the Indians packed anything of value into their canoes and helped them travel overhead. It was as if the only possession the two girls had since childhood was the necklace they always wore and always traveled with..