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Walk Two Moons novel review #6thgrade
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1
What finally helps Sal to accept her mother's death?
visiting her grave
accepting Mrs. Cadaver
talking to her aunt
going to Canada with her grandparents
2
Why does Sal lie to Phoebe and Ben about her mother?
She is afraid they will think her mom didnt love her
She is afraid people will think her mom was a bad person
She feels she cannot explain, and she is in denial
she wants to be mysterious
3
Why does Sal run toward the bus stop when she sees Mrs. Winterbottom and the lunatic?
suspects Ben may be at the bus stop
she feels overwhelmed and frightened watching them together
she is afraid she will try to hurt him
realizes Ben must be at the mental hospital
4
How does Sal feel being back on the farm at Bybanks?
She is still greiving and wants to go back to Lewistown
She missed Euclid, Ohio
She feels angry with her father for driving her mother away
She is glad to be back but misses her mom, grams, and friend
5
How does Sal change/grow as a person from the beginning of the novel to the end
she doesnt
She matures and finally accepts her mother's death
6
Why did Sal's mother start crying after her husband gave her and Sal flowers?
Shae was crying from happiness
he left the flowers but did not eat breakfast with them
The flowers reminded her of her of the baby she lost
They made her feel that her husband was too perfect for her
7
Why is Mrs. Winterbottom afraid when she brings Mike home to her family?
thinks her daughters will be jealous of him
thinks Mike will hate them
thinks her husband will feel threatened
thinks her family will think she is a disreputable woman
8
Why does Phoebe think her mother has been kidnapped?
she suspects her father is hiding something from her
The evidence is impossible to ignore
she cannot accept that her mother would leave on her own
She knows her mother is flighty and easy to trick
9
Why does Mr. Birkway enjoy reading the students' journals aloud?
they writing depicts complicated emotions
he wants to discuss how confusing they are
he is an English teacher and therefore cruel
he wants to make them feel gifted
10
Why does Ben read Sal's palm after school?
He is clowning around
He thinks it may contain a clue to the mystery
his mother is a palm reader and he wants to do it as well
He wants to hold her hand
11
How did Sal's mother and Mrs. Cadaver meet?
They sat next to eachother on the bus out to Lewistown
Mrs. Cadaver was the nurse on duty in the er
Mrs. Cadaver used to live in Bybanks
She is her cousin
12
Why does Sal flinch when Ben touches her?
she is becoming uptight like Phoebe
her father never hugs her anymore
he tried to scare her by poking her arm
she finds herself attracted to Ben
13
What makes Mr. Birkwaystop reading the students' journals?
Phoebe begs him to stop
He notices the teasing that is going on
He reads Phoebe's journal entry
He gets mad when someone complains about English
14
How do the girls react to the messages left on Phoebe's doorstep?
they think they are stupid
they cannot understand the messages and want them explained
The messages confuse and frighten them
the girls think they are interesting and forward to them
15
What does Sal do with her mother's hair?
puts in under the floorboards in her room
buries it at the singing tree
releases in the river
carries it with her in a small bag
16
Why does Gram ask Gramps about his dog before she agrees to marry him?
if he treats his dog well, so will she
She heard that Gramps spends all his time with his pup
She wants to make sure he clean up after his dog
She hates dogs
17
Why does Mrs. Winterbottom sniffle and cry so much?
She is allergic to their dog
She suspects her husband wants a divorce
She is worried about Phoebe
She feels she leads an insignificant life
18
Sharon Creech wrote this novel because...
she always wanted to travel
she is afraid of pregant women
She was sad when her children went away to colleg
Her mom died at 13
19
Where is Ben's mother?
She is in a pyschiatric hospital
Mrs. Winterbottom is his real mom
She died
She left to find herself
20
Whose picture does Sal see on Sgt. Bickles desk?
Margaret Cadaver
her mom's
Ben's
the lunatic's
21
How did Mrs. Cadaver discover her husband and mother's car accident?
She found the bad news on her doorstep in the morning
Her brother told her
She was the nurse on duty
She was in Lewiston, Idaho and the hospital called her
22
When she first arrives, how does Sal feel about Euclid, Ohio?
Frightened and overwhelmed by its size
Repelled by its uniformity and smallness
Excited at the chance to meet new people and see a new place
She feels guilty
23
Why is it so important that the tree is singing near Sal's mom's grave?
the tree represent her momther coming back to life
the tree is beautiful
Sal cant see the bird singing
the tree stopped singing when her mom left. symbol of hope
24
How does Mrs. Partridge tell people's ages?
by listening to their voice
by looking at their hands
by feeling their faces with her hands
By looking closely at their faces
25
Why does Phoebe tell the lunatic that her mother is home even though she is not?
Phoebe thinks her mother is home
she is afraid to let a stanger know she is home alone
she thinks the boy will run away
she thinks the boy will say something incrimating
26
Why won't Phoebe eat any of the food at Mary Lou's
Mary Lou's brothers put something in the food
she thinks the house is dirty
She is worried about cholesterol
she is allergic to the food
27
What are two fears that Sal has related to her mother?
pregnant women & spiders
falling in love and heights
driving & pregnant women
heights and driving
28
Why does Sal resent Margaret Cadaver?
Mrs. Cadaver is Mr. Birkway's sister
Mrs. Cadaver is a murderer
Mrs. Cadaver survived the bus accident and her mother didn't
she is afraid her father is falling in love with her
29
On the night Phoebe stays at Sal's house, why doesn't Sal comfort Phoebe when she is crying?
her father comes in and talks to Phoebe
she is angry at Phoebe and wants to suffer
Sal is afraid she will begin to cry about her own mother
she understnad that Phoebe wants to be by herself
30
Why do Sal and Phoebe decide to visit the lunatic at his college?
Mr. Birkway suggested they do so
he had soemthing to do with Phoebe's mom's disapperance
a note told them to
Phoebe saw his picture on Sgt. Bickles desk
31
Why does Sal kiss tress?
she thinks her lips leave a dark purple mark on the tree
she wants to practice kissing
she saw her mother do this and wants to be closer to her
she likes the taste
