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Walk Two Moons
Walk Two Moons
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Mrs. Partridge...
is Mr. Birkway’s mother; lives next door to Phoebe
helped Sal’s father find a job selling farm machinery
is loving, gentle, & almost too perfect; takes Sal to Euclid
is Phoebe’s older sister; thoughtlessly demanding
2
Gramps and Gramps Hiddle...
are high-strung and obsessed with following the rules
drive Sal across the country; wacky and unpredictable
can guess people’s ages by feeling their faces
are Sal’s mother’s parents; prim, proper, and easily shocked
3
Why does Sal flinch when Ben touches her?
her father never hugs her; she's not used to being touched
because she is becoming uptight, like the Winterbottoms
because she finds herself attracted to Ben
because he tries to scare her by poking her arm
4
Why does Sal resent Margaret Cadaver?
because Mrs. Cadaver is her English teacher’s sister
because Mrs. Cadaver survived a crash that killed her mother
because Pheobe has told her that Mrs. Cadaver is a murderer
because she's afraid her father in love with Mrs. Cadaver
5
Salmanca Tree Hiddle is....
troubled by the loss of her mother; Native American heritage
loving and tolerant parents in a lively and unruly household
the adoptive son of the chief and Phoebe’s step-brother
Phoebe’s older sister; thoughtlessly demanding to her mother
6
Phoebe Winterbottom...
is loving and almost too perfect; takes Sal to Euclid
is quirky and creative; expresses affection for Sal
is Sal’s English teacher and Margaret Cadaver’s sister
lives next door to Margaret Cadaver; high-strung
7
How does Mrs. Partridge tell people’s ages?
by listening to the timbre of their voices
by looking closely at their faces
by looking closely at their hands
by feeling their faces with her hands
8
Why won’t Phoebe eat any of the food at Mary Lou’s?
because she thinks someone has put something in the food
because she is allergic to the food
because she is worried that the food is too fatty
because she thinks that Mary Lou’s house is too dirty
9
John Hiddle...
diligently works a nine-to-five job as a mapmaker; withdrawn
lives next door to Margaret Cadaver; high-strung
loving, gentle, and almost too perfect; takes Sal to Euclid
the lunatic; a mysterious young man who appears at Phoebe’s
10
Why does Ben read Sal’s palm after school?
he thinks it may contain a clue to the mystery
he's clowning around & pretends to read palms for attention
he wants to hold Sal’s hand
his mother is a palm reader and he wants to read palms too
11
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
carries it with her in a small bag
buries it at the base of the singing tree
12
Why do Sal and Phoebe decide to visit the lunatic at his college?
a note on Phoebe’s doorstep told them to
Phoebe saw his picture on Sergeant Bickle’s desk
they are convinced that he has to do with the disappearance
Mr. Birkway suggested they go
13
Why does Mr. Birkway enjoy reading the students’ journals aloud?
because he is an English teacher, and naturally cruel
because he wants to make each student a gifted writer
because he wants students to discuss unclear passages
because the students’ writing shows complicated emotions
14
Why does Sal run toward the bus stop when she sees Mrs. Winterbottom and the lunatic?
she feels overwhelmed & frightened watching them together
she is afraid the lunatic will see them and try to hurt them
she realizes Ben must be at the mental hospital
she suspects Ben may be at the bus stop
15
Why does Phoebe tell the lunatic that her mother is home even though she is not?
because she's afraid to let a stranger know she's home alone
she thinks the boy will say something incriminating
Phoebe hardly ever notices her mother and thinks she's home
she thinks the boy will run away if her mother's there
16
Phoebe’s older sister; thoughtlessly demanding to her mother.
Prudence
Mary Lou
Norma
Chanhassen
17
Who works at home sewing, cooking, cleaning and is saddened by her family’s disregard of her?
Phoebe Winterbottom
Mrs. Partridge
Mrs. Norma Winterbottom
Margaret Cadaver
18
Why does Sal lie to Phoebe and Ben about her mother?
she wants to be mysterious
Sal's afraid they will think her mother didn't love her
she cannot explain and believes her mother is still alive
she is afraid Ben and Phoebe will think her mother was bad
19
Why is Mrs. Winterbottom afraid when she brings Mike home to her family?
she thinks her husband will feel threatened by him
she thinks Mike will hate them
she thinks her daughters will be jealous of her half-brother
she thinks her family will think she is a disgraceful woman
20
Margaret Cadaver...
high-strung and obsessed with following the rules
...'s unhappiness grew into depression
Phoebe’s next door neighbour and Sal’s father’s friend
skeptic about Phoebe’s mother’s disappearance
21
What makes Mr. Birkway stop reading from the students’ journals?
Phoebe begs him to stop
he reads a journal entry about his sister
he notices the students are teasing the journal writers
he becomes upset when a student complains about class
22
When she first arrives, how does Sal feel about Euclid, Ohio?
frightened and overwhelmed by its size
excited at the chance to meet new people and see a new place
repelled that it’s so plain and small
guilty, thinking her presence there is a betrayal to her mom
23
How do the girls react to the messages left on Phoebe’s doorstep?
the messages confuse and frighten them, but later make sense
the girls think the messages are silly
they are excited and look forward to the next one
they cannot understand the messages and ask their teacher
24
Over the course of the novel, Sal’s state of mind moves from…
peace to confusion
anger to acceptance
sorrow to suspicion
jealousy to rage
25
The lunatic, who turns out to be the adoptive son of the local police chief
Mr. Winterbottom
Mike
Sergeant Bickle
Ben Finney
26
Why does Phoebe think her mother has been kidnapped?
she knows her mother is flighty and easy to trick
she doesn't think her mother would choose to leave her
the evidence is impossible to ignore
she suspects her father is hiding something from her
27
Why did Sal’s mother start crying after her husband gave her and Sal flowers?
the flowers reminded her of the baby she lost
she was crying from happiness
she felt her husband was perfect and she wasn't
because he left flowers but did not eat breakfast with them
28
Why does Sal kiss trees?
her mother kissed trees & love for Earth; Sal feels the same
because she wants to practice kissing
because she likes the taste
because she thinks her lips leave a purple mark on the tree
29
He diligently works a nine-to-five job as a mapmaker and is withdrawn and distant.
Mr. Birkway
Sergeant Bickle
Mr. Winterbottom
John Hiddle
30
How does Sal feel when she’s back on the farm in Bybanks?
she feels angry with her father for driving her mother away
she's still grieving and wants to go back to Idaho
she misses Euclid, Ohio
she's glad to be back; she misses her mom, Grams, & friends
31
Mr. and Mrs. Finney...
are tolerant parents; not ashamed of having a messy house
are high-strung and obsessed with respectability and rules
listen skeptically to Phoebe’s worries about her mother
helped Sal’s father find a job selling farm machinery
32
Mary Lou Finney is...
Sal’s schoolmate and romantic interest; quirky and creative
Sal’s classmate and Ben’s cousin; loud and brash
Sal’s best friend in Euclid, Ohio; lives next Margaret
wacky and unpredictable; has been arrested several times
33
Whose picture does Sal see on Sergeant Bickle’s desk?
Margaret Cadaver’s
her mother’s
Ben’s
the lunatic's
34
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 her to suffer
her father comes in and talks to Phoebe
Sal's worried she will begin to cry about her own mother
she knows Phoebe wants to be alone with her sadness
35
Sal’s schoolmate and romantic interest who is quirky and creative.
Mike
Prudence
Ben Finney
Sergeant Bickle
36
Grandparents Pickford...
are blind
have been arrested several times for their innocent mistakes
can guess people’s ages by feeling their faces
are prim, proper; easily shocked; have frowning, sour faces
37
How did Sal’s mother and Mrs. Cadaver meet?
Mrs. Cadaver used to live in Bybanks
Mrs. C. and Sal’s mom sat next to each other on the bus trip
Mrs. Cadaver was the nurse on the night of the bus accident
Mrs. Cadaver is Sal’s mother’s cousin
38
Why does Mrs. Winterbottom sniffle and cry so much?
she suspects that her husband wants to divorce her
she is worried about Prudence
she is allergic to their dog
she feels that she leads an insignificant life
39
Why does Gram ask Gramps about his dog before she agrees to marry him?
she has heard that Gramps spends all his time with his dog
she wants to make sure Gramps always cleans up after his dog
she hates dogs and does not want to own one
she believes a gentle/loving dog owner= that kind of husband
40
Sergeant Bickle...
lives next door to Margaret Cadaver
has a frowning, sour face
is wacky and unpredictable; have been arrested several times
listens skeptically to Phoebe about her mother missing
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Mr. Birkway...
is not ashamed of having a messy house
is Sal’s English teacher and Margaret Cadaver’s brother
gains strength from spending time in natural settings
is Phoebe’s next door neighbour and Sal’s father’s friend
42
Chanhassen Hiddle...
is Phoebe’s older sister; thoughtlessly demanding
closely in touch with the outdoors; became depressed
is Sal’s English teacher and Margaret Cadaver’s brother
is Sal’s classmate and Ben’s cousin; loud and brash
43
How did Mrs. Cadaver discover her husband and mother’s car accident?
she found the bad news in a note on her doorstep one morning
she was the nurse on duty when they were brought to emerg.
she was away, in Lewiston, and the hospital called her
her brother, Mr. Birkway, told her
