When she first arrives, how does Sal feel about Euclid, Ohio?

Repelled by its uniformity and smallness

Why does Mr. Birkway enjoy reading the students' journals aloud?

the writing depicts interesting & complicated emotions

Why does Sal lie to Phoebe and Ben about her mother?

she can't explain and part of her believes her mom is alive

On the night Phoebe stays at Sal's house, why doesn't Sal comfort Phoebe when she is crying?

she understands Phoebe wants to be alone with her sadness

Whydoes Mrs. Winterbottom sniffle and cry so much?

she feels she leads an insignificant life

What do Sal, Phoebe, and Ben have in common?

Their mothers don’t live at home (for at least a while)

How did Mrs. Cadaver discover her husband and mother's car accident?

She was the nurse on duty when they were brought to the ER

Why does Sal kiss trees?

she saw her mom kiss trees, and Sal does the same

Why does Gram ask Gramps about his dog before she agrees to marry him?

she wants to test whether he is gentle and loving

Why does Sal resent Margaret Cadaver?

Because she is afraid her father is falling in love with her

How does Sal feel back on the farm at Bybanks?

She is glad to be back in Bybanks, but misses her everyone

How does Sal get the lunatic’s address?

She calls his dad and says she needs to return a book

Why did Sal's mother start crying after her husband gave her and Sal flowers?

They made her feel her husband was perfect and she was not

Why is Mrs. Winterbottom afraid when she brings Mike home to her family?

She thinks her family will think she is a disreputable woman

What makes Mr. Birkway stop reading from the students' journals?

He reads Phoebe's journal & realizes it is about his sister

Why does Sal flinch when Ben touches her?

Because her father never hugs her any more

Why does Phoebe think her mother has been kidnapped?

she can't accept the possibility her mother would leave her

Why does Sal run toward the bus stop when she sees Mrs. Winterbottom and the lunatic?

Because she feels overwhelmed & frightened watching the kiss

How did Sal's mother and Mrs. Cadaver meet?

Mrs. Cadaver and Sal's mom sat next to each other on the bus

Why do Sal and Phoebe decide to visit the lunatic at his college?

They are convinced that he kidnapped Mrs. Winterbottom

Why doesn’t Sal like postcards?

Her mother used to send her a bunch of postcards

Why does Sal flinch when Ben touches her?

Because her father never hugs her any more

What does Sal do with her mother's hair?

Puts it under the floorboards in her room

How does Mrs. PArtridge tell people's ages?

By feeling their faces with her hands

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1
When she first arrives, how does Sal feel about Euclid, Ohio?
Excited at the chance to meet new people and see a new place
Guilty, thinking it is a betrayal to her mom
Frightened and overwhelmed by its size
Repelled by its uniformity and smallness
2
Why does Mr. Birkway enjoy reading the students' journals aloud?
Because he is an English teacher, and therefore cruel
the writing depicts interesting & complicated emotions
he wants to make students feel he or she is a gifted writer
he wants students to discuss confusing or ambiguous passages
3
Why does Sal lie to Phoebe and Ben about her mother?
She fears Ben & Phoebe will think her mom didn't love her
She is afraid Ben & Phoebe will think her mom was a bad
She wants to be mysterious
she can't explain and part of her believes her mom is alive
4
On the night Phoebe stays at Sal's house, why doesn't Sal comfort Phoebe when she is crying?
Sal is afraid she will begin to cry
she understands Phoebe wants to be alone with her sadness
Because her father comes in and talks to Phoebe
Because she is angry at Phoebe and wants her to suffer
5
Whydoes Mrs. Winterbottom sniffle and cry so much?
she is worried about Prudence's cheer tryout
she suspects that her husband wants a divorce
she feels she leads an insignificant life
she is allergic to their dog
6
What do Sal, Phoebe, and Ben have in common?
They are orphans
They are all getting straight A’s
They all have green eyes
Their mothers don’t live at home (for at least a while)
7
How did Mrs. Cadaver discover her husband and mother's car accident?
She was the nurse on duty when they were brought to the ER
Her brother, Mr. Birkway, told her
She found the bad news in a note on her doorstep one morning
She was in Lewiston at the time and the hospital called her
8
Why does Sal kiss trees?
Because she likes the taste
she thinks her lips leave a dark purple mark on the tree
she saw her mom kiss trees, and Sal does the same
Because she wants to practice kissing
9
Why does Gram ask Gramps about his dog before she agrees to marry him?
she had heard that Gramps spends ll his time with his dog
she hates dogs and does not want to own one
she wants to test whether he is gentle and loving
she want to make sre Gramps always cleans up after his dog
10
Why does Sal resent Margaret Cadaver?
Because Phoebe has told her that Mrs. Cadaver is a murderer
Because she is afraid her father is falling in love with her
Because Mrs. Cadaver is her English teacher's sister
Because Mrs. Cadaver survived the crash that killed her mom
11
How does Sal feel back on the farm at Bybanks?
She feels angry with her father for driving her mother away
She misses Euclid, Ohio
She still grieves for her mom & gram & wants to go to Idaho
She is glad to be back in Bybanks, but misses her everyone
12
How does Sal get the lunatic’s address?
She gets it from Mrs. Winterbottom
She looks him up in the yellow pages
She calls his dad and says she needs to return a book
She follows him home
13
Where do the cops take Sal before they take her back to Coeur d’Alene?
to her mother's grave
Boise
to jail
to the hospital
14
Why did Sal's mother start crying after her husband gave her and Sal flowers?
They made her feel her husband was perfect and she was not
Because he left the flowers but did not eat breakfast
The flowers reminded her of the baby she lost
She was crying from happiness
15
Where did Phoebe tell people her mother had gone when she disappeared?
Lewiston
London
Paris
Spain
16
Why is Mrs. Winterbottom afraid when she brings Mike home to her family?
She thinks her husband will feel threatened by him
She thinks her family will think she is a disreputable woman
She thinks her daughters will be jealous of Mike
She thinks Mike will hate them
17
What makes Mr. Birkway stop reading from the students' journals?
Phoebe begs him to stop
He notices that the students are teasing each other
He becomes upset when one student complains about English
He reads Phoebe's journal & realizes it is about his sister
18
What present does Ben give Sal?
a kiss
blackberries
a picture of her soul
a chicken
19
When the students were asked to draw their souls, what did Sal draw?
an eye
a cross
a circle with a maple leaf
a circle with a tree in it
20
Why does Sal flinch when Ben touches her?
Because she is becoming uptight, like the Winterbottoms
Because her father never hugs her any more
Because she finds herself attracted to Ben
Because he tries to scare her by poking her arm
21
Whose picture does Sal see on Sergeant Bickle's desk?
Margaret Cadaver's
The lunatic's
Ben's
Her mother's
22
Why does Phoebe think her mother has been kidnapped?
The evidence is impossible to ignore
She knows her mother is flighty and easy to trick
she can't accept the possibility her mother would leave her
She knows her mother is flighty and easy to trick
23
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
She suspects Ben may be at the bus stop
Because she feels overwhelmed & frightened watching the kiss
She is afraid the lunatic will see them and try to hurt them
24
How did Sal's mother and Mrs. Cadaver meet?
Mrs. Cadaver was the nurse on duty in the ER that night
Mrs. Cadaver used to live in Bybanks
Mrs. Cadaver is Sal's mother's cousin
Mrs. Cadaver and Sal's mom sat next to each other on the bus
25
Why does Ben read Sal's palm after school?
He clowns around & pretends to read palms to get attention
He wants to hold Sal's hand
He thinks it may contain a clue to the mystery
His mom is a palm reader and he wants to learn to read palms
26
Why do Sal and Phoebe decide to visit the lunatic at his college?
A note on Phoebe's doorstep told them to
They are convinced that he kidnapped Mrs. Winterbottom
Mr. Birkway suggested they do so
Phoebe saw his picture on the desk and thought he was cute
27
Who was actually leaving the mysterious messages on the Winterbottom's front steps?
Mr. Birkway
Mrs. Partridge
Mrs. Cadaver
the lunatic
28
Why doesn’t Sal like postcards?
Her mother used to send her a bunch of postcards
She doesn’t like reading
They’re impersonal
They remind her of Gram
29
Why does Sal flinch when Ben touches her?
Because she finds herself attracted to Ben
Because he tries to scare her by poking her arm
Because her father never hugs her any more
Because she is becoming uptight, like the Winterbottoms
30
What does Sal do with her mother's hair?
Releases it in the waters of the Missouri River
Puts it under the floorboards in her room
Buries it at the base of the singing tree
Carries it with her in a small bag
31
What did Phoebe and Sal think was underneath the rhododendron?
Mr. Cadaver's murdered body
treasure
the ashes of Mr. Cadaver
the journals
32
How does Mrs. PArtridge tell people's ages?
by looking closely at their hands
By feeling their faces with her hands
By listening to the timbre of their voices
by looking closely at their faces

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