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Walk Two Moons novel review #6thgrade
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1
Why is it so important that the tree is singing near Sal's mom grave?
Sal cant see the bird singing
the tree stopped singing when her mom left. symbol of hope
the tree represent her momther coming back to life
the tree is beautiful
2
Why does Mrs. Winterbottom sniffle and cry so much?
She is allergic to their dog
She suspects her husband wants a divorce
She feels she leads an insignificant life
She is worried about Phoebe
3
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
her father comes in and talks to Phoebe
she understnad that Phoebe wants to be by herself
Sal is afraid she will begin to cry about her own mother
4
Why does Mr. Birkway enjoy reading the students' journals aloud?
he wants to discuss how confusing they are
he is an English teacher and therefore cruel
they writing depicts complicated emotions
he wants to make them feel gifted
5
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
6
Why do Sal and Phoebe decide to visit the lunatic at his college?
he had soemthing to do with Phoebe's mom's disapperance
Phoebe saw his picture on Sgt. Bickles desk
Mr. Birkway suggested they do so
a note told them to
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
Where is Ben's mother?
She left to find herself
She died
She is in a pyschiatric hospital
Mrs. Winterbottom is his real mom
9
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
10
Whose picture does Sal see on Sgt. Bickles desk?
her mom's
the lunatic's
Margaret Cadaver
Ben's
11
Why does Sal run toward the bus stop when she sees Mrs. Winterbottom and the lunatic?
realizes Ben must be at the mental hospital
she feels overwhelmed and frightened watching them together
suspects Ben may be at the bus stop
she is afraid she will try to hurt him
12
Sharon Creech wrote this novel because...
She was sad when her children went away to colleg
she always wanted to travel
she is afraid of pregant women
Her mom died at 13
13
Why does Phoebe think her mother has been kidnapped?
she suspects her father is hiding something from her
She knows her mother is flighty and easy to trick
she cannot accept theat her mother would leave on her own
The evidence is impossible to ignore
14
What finally helps Sal to accept her mother's death?
talking to her aunt
visiting her grave
going to Canada with her grandparents
accepting Mrs. Cadaver
15
How did Sal's mother and Mrs. Cadaver meet?
She is her cousin
Mrs. Cadaver was the nurse on duty in the er
Mrs. Cadaver used to live in Bybanks
They sat next to eachother on the bus out to Lewistown
16
How did Mrs. Cadaver discover her husband and mother's car accident?
She was in Lewiston, Idaho and the hospital called her
She found the bad news on her doorstep in the morning
She was the nurse on duty
Her brother told her
17
What does Sal do with her mother's hair?
releases in the river
puts in under the floorboards in her room
buries it at the singing tree
carries it with her in a small bag
18
How does Sal feel being back on the farm at Bybanks?
She is glad to be back but misses her mom, grams, and friend
She missed Euclid, Ohio
She is still greiving and wants to go back to Lewistown
She feels angry with her father for driving her mother away
19
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 wants to be mysterious
She feels she cannot explain, and she is in denial
20
What two fears that Sal has relate to her mother?
driving & pregnant women
heights and driving
pregnant women & spiders
falling in love and heights
21
Why does Gram ask Gramps about his dog before she agrres to marry him?
if he treats his dog well, so will she
She wants to make sure he clean up after his dog
She hates dogs
She heard that Gramps sepends all his time with his pup
22
Why won't Phoebe eat any of the food at Mary Lou's
She is worried about cholesterol
Mary Lou's brothers put something in the food
she thinks the house is dirty
she is allergic to the food
23
Why does Sal resent Margaret Cadaver?
she is afraid her father is falling in love with her
Mrs. Cadaver survived the bus accident and her mother didn't
Mrs. Cadaver is a murderer
Mrs. Cadaver is Mr. Birway's sister
24
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
Shae was crying from happiness
25
When she first arrives, how does Sal feel about Euclid, Ohio?
She feels guilty
Excited at the chance to meet new people and see a new place
Repelled by its uniformity and smallness
Frightened and overwhelmed by its size
26
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
27
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
28
How does Mrs. Partridge tell people's ages?
by feeling their faces with her hands
By looking closely at their faces
by listening to their voice
by looking at their hands
29
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 thinks the boy will run away
she is afraid to let a stanger know she is home alone
30
Why does Sal kiss tress?
she saw her mother do this and wants to be closer to her
she wants to practice kissing
she likes the taste
she thinks her lips leave a dark purple mark on the tree
31
Why does Ben read Sal's palm after school?
He thinks it may contain a clue to the mystery
He wants to hold her hand
He is clowing around
his mother is a palm reader and he wants to do it as well
