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