This chapter's epigraph comes from a famous nursery rhyme: "How dare a child rumble to their father, / How dare a rumble child to his father?" . It's a reference to the fact that a child's father may be the father of the child, but fate will decide whether or not the child is his father's child. The nursery rhyme also refers to the idea that fate will judge a person's fate, and that the child will be judged by his or her parents' actions. This is the first time we've seen the nursery rhyme's director, and he's kind of worried about what's going on. He's also worried about how the children's parents are going to react to the news that