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Walk Two Moons novel review #6thgrade
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1
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 does not grow.
2
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 understands that Phoebe wants to be by herself.
She is angry at Phoebe and wants to suffer.
Sal is afraid she will begin to cry about her own mother.
3
What does Sal do with her mother's hair?
Carries it with her in a small bag.
Releases it in the river.
Puts in under the floorboards in her room.
Buries it at the singing tree.
4
Where is Ben's mother?
Mrs. Winterbottom is his real mom.
She left to find herself.
She died.
She is in a psychiatric hospital.
5
Why does Mrs. Winterbottom sniffle and cry so much?
She is worried about Phoebe.
She is allergic to their dog.
She feels she leads an insignificant life.
She suspects her husband wants a divorce.
6
Why does Sal run toward the bus stop when she sees Mrs. Winterbottom and the lunatic?
She realizes Ben must be at the mental hospital.
Suspects Ben may be at the bus stop.
She is afraid she will try to hurt him.
She feels overwhelmed and frightened watching them together.
7
Why does Sal resent Margaret Cadaver?
She is afraid her father is falling in love with her.
Mrs. Cadaver is Mr. Birkway's sister.
Mrs. Cadaver survived the bus accident and her mother didn't.
Mrs. Cadaver is a murderer.
8
Sharon Creech wrote this novel because...
Her mom died at 13.
She was sad when her children went away to college.
She always wanted to travel.
She is afraid of pregnant women.
9
What finally helps Sal to accept her mother's death?
She visited her grave.
She went to Canada with her grandparents.
She talked to her aunt.
She accepted Mrs. Cadaver.
10
Why is Mrs. Winterbottom afraid when she brings Mike home to her family?
She thinks her daughters will be jealous of him.
She thinks her family will think she is not a respectable woman.
She thinks Mike will hate them.
She thinks her husband will feel threatened.
11
Why do Sal and Phoebe decide to visit the lunatic at his college?
A note told them to.
He had something to do with Phoebe's mom's disappearance.
Phoebe saw his picture on Sgt. Bickles desk.
Mr. Birkway suggested they do so.
12
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 allergic to the food.
She is worried about cholesterol.
13
Whose picture does Sal see on Sgt. Bickles desk?
Her mom's
Margaret Cadaver
The lunatic's
Ben's
14
Why does Sal kiss trees?
She saw her mother do this and wants to be closer to her.
She likes the taste.
She wants to practice kissing.
She thinks her lips leave a dark purple mark on the tree.
15
Why does Gram ask Gramps about his dog before she agrees to marry him?
She wants to make sure he clean up after his dog.
She heard that Gramps spends all his time with his pup.
She hates dogs.
If he treats his dog so well, he will treat her very well.
16
How does Sal feel being back on the farm at Bybanks?
She is still greiving and wants to go back to Lewistown.
She is glad to be back but misses her mom, grams, and friend.
She feels angry with her father for driving her mother away.
She missed Euclid, Ohio.
17
How does Mrs. Partridge tell people's ages?
By listening to their voice.
By looking at their hands.
By looking closely at their faces.
By feeling their faces with her hands.
18
Why does Sal flinch when Ben touches her?
She is becoming uptight like Phoebe.
She finds herself attracted to Ben.
He tried to scare her by poking her arm.
She doesn't get as many hugs as before.
19
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.
Her brother told her.
She was the nurse on duty.
20
Why does Mr. Birkway enjoy reading the students' journals aloud?
He is an English teacher and therefore cruel.
Their writing depicts complicated emotions
He wants to make them feel gifted.
He wants to discuss how confusing they are.
21
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 incriminating.
She thinks the boy will run away.
She is afraid to let a stanger know she is home alone.
22
Why does Phoebe think her mother has been kidnapped?
She suspects her father is hiding something from her.
She cannot accept that her mother would leave on her own.
The evidence is impossible to ignore.
She knows her mother is flighty and easy to trick.
23
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 clowning around.
His mother is a palm reader and he wants to do it as well.
24
What are two fears that Sal has that relate to her mother?
Heights and trees
Pregnant women & spiders
Driving & pregnant women
Falling in love and heights
25
How did Sal's mother and Mrs. Cadaver meet?
She is her cousin.
Mrs. Cadaver was the nurse on duty in the ER.
They sat next to each other on the bus out to Lewiston.
Mrs. Cadaver used to live in Bybanks.
26
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.
27
Why did Sal's mother start crying after her husband gave her and Sal flowers?
He left the flowers but did not eat breakfast with them.
They made her feel that she will never be as perfect as he is.
She was crying from happiness.
The flowers reminded her of her of the baby she lost.
28
What makes Mr. Birkway stop reading the students' journals?
He reads Phoebe's journal entry.
He notices the teasing that is going on.
He gets mad when someone complains about English.
Phoebe begs him to stop.
29
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.
Frightened and overwhelmed by its size.
Repelled by its uniformity and smallness.
30
Why does Sal lie to Phoebe and Ben about her mother?
She is afraid people will think her mom was a bad person.
She feels she cannot explain, and she is in denial.
She is afraid they will think her mom didn't love her.
She wants to be mysterious.
