Why does Sal flinch when Ben touches her?

Because her father never hugs her any more

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

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

Why doesn’t Sal like postcards?

Her mother used to send her a bunch of postcards

Why does Sal kiss trees?

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

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 flinch when Ben touches her?

Because her father never hugs her any more

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

Because she feels overwhelmed & frightened watching the kiss

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

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

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

They are convinced that he kidnapped Mrs. Winterbottom

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

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

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

She thinks her family will think she is a disreputable woman

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

the writing depicts interesting & complicated emotions

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

How does Sal get the lunatic’s address?

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

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

Repelled by its uniformity and smallness

How does Mrs. PArtridge tell people's ages?

By feeling their faces with her hands

Whydoes Mrs. Winterbottom sniffle and cry so much?

she feels she leads an insignificant life

Why does Phoebe think her mother has been kidnapped?

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

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

How does Sal feel back on the farm at Bybanks?

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

Why does Sal resent Margaret Cadaver?

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

What does Sal do with her mother's hair?

Puts it under the floorboards in her room

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 lie to Phoebe and Ben about her mother?

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

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1
Why does Sal flinch when Ben touches her?
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
Because she finds herself attracted to Ben
2
When the students were asked to draw their souls, what did Sal draw?
a circle with a tree in it
a circle with a maple leaf
an eye
a cross
3
How did Sal's mother and Mrs. Cadaver meet?
Mrs. Cadaver used to live in Bybanks
Mrs. Cadaver was the nurse on duty in the ER that night
Mrs. Cadaver is Sal's mother's cousin
Mrs. Cadaver and Sal's mom sat next to each other on the bus
4
Whose picture does Sal see on Sergeant Bickle's desk?
The lunatic's
Her mother's
Margaret Cadaver's
Ben's
5
Why doesn’t Sal like postcards?
Her mother used to send her a bunch of postcards
They’re impersonal
They remind her of Gram
She doesn’t like reading
6
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
His mom is a palm reader and he wants to learn to read palms
He thinks it may contain a clue to the mystery
7
Why does Sal kiss trees?
Because she likes the taste
Because she wants to practice kissing
she thinks her lips leave a dark purple mark on the tree
she saw her mom kiss trees, and Sal does the same
8
How did Mrs. Cadaver discover her husband and mother's car accident?
She was in Lewiston at the time and the hospital called her
Her brother, Mr. Birkway, told her
She found the bad news in a note on her doorstep one morning
She was the nurse on duty when they were brought to the ER
9
What did Phoebe and Sal think was underneath the rhododendron?
the ashes of Mr. Cadaver
treasure
the journals
Mr. Cadaver's murdered body
10
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
11
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
She is afraid the lunatic will see them and try to hurt them
Because she feels overwhelmed & frightened watching the kiss
12
What present does Ben give Sal?
blackberries
a chicken
a picture of her soul
a kiss
13
Where do the cops take Sal before they take her back to Coeur d’Alene?
to the hospital
to her mother's grave
Boise
to jail
14
What makes Mr. Birkway stop reading from the students' journals?
He becomes upset when one student complains about English
Phoebe begs him to stop
He reads Phoebe's journal & realizes it is about his sister
He notices that the students are teasing each other
15
Why do Sal and Phoebe decide to visit the lunatic at his college?
They are convinced that he kidnapped Mrs. Winterbottom
Phoebe saw his picture on the desk and thought he was cute
Mr. Birkway suggested they do so
A note on Phoebe's doorstep told them to
16
What do Sal, Phoebe, and Ben have in common?
They are all getting straight A’s
Their mothers don’t live at home (for at least a while)
They all have green eyes
They are orphans
17
Who was actually leaving the mysterious messages on the Winterbottom's front steps?
Mrs. Partridge
Mr. Birkway
Mrs. Cadaver
the lunatic
18
Why is Mrs. Winterbottom afraid when she brings Mike home to her family?
She thinks her family will think she is a disreputable woman
She thinks her husband will feel threatened by him
She thinks Mike will hate them
She thinks her daughters will be jealous of Mike
19
Why does Mr. Birkway enjoy reading the students' journals aloud?
he wants to make students feel he or she is a gifted writer
the writing depicts interesting & complicated emotions
Because he is an English teacher, and therefore cruel
he wants students to discuss confusing or ambiguous passages
20
Why did Sal's mother start crying after her husband gave her and Sal flowers?
Because he left the flowers but did not eat breakfast
They made her feel her husband was perfect and she was not
She was crying from happiness
The flowers reminded her of the baby she lost
21
How does Sal get the lunatic’s address?
She follows him home
She gets it from Mrs. Winterbottom
She calls his dad and says she needs to return a book
She looks him up in the yellow pages
22
When she first arrives, how does Sal feel about Euclid, Ohio?
Guilty, thinking it is a betrayal to her mom
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
23
How does Mrs. PArtridge tell people's ages?
By listening to the timbre of their voices
By feeling their faces with her hands
by looking closely at their faces
by looking closely at their hands
24
Whydoes Mrs. Winterbottom sniffle and cry so much?
she is worried about Prudence's cheer tryout
she feels she leads an insignificant life
she is allergic to their dog
she suspects that her husband wants a divorce
25
Why does Phoebe think her mother has been kidnapped?
she can't accept the possibility her mother would leave her
She knows her mother is flighty and easy to trick
She knows her mother is flighty and easy to trick
The evidence is impossible to ignore
26
On the night Phoebe stays at Sal's house, why doesn't Sal comfort Phoebe when she is crying?
Because her father comes in and talks to Phoebe
Sal is afraid she will begin to cry
Because she is angry at Phoebe and wants her to suffer
she understands Phoebe wants to be alone with her sadness
27
How does Sal feel back on the farm at Bybanks?
She misses Euclid, Ohio
She feels angry with her father for driving her mother away
She is glad to be back in Bybanks, but misses her everyone
She still grieves for her mom & gram & wants to go to Idaho
28
Where did Phoebe tell people her mother had gone when she disappeared?
Paris
Lewiston
Spain
London
29
Why does Sal resent Margaret Cadaver?
Because Mrs. Cadaver survived the crash that killed her mom
Because Mrs. Cadaver is her English teacher's sister
Because Phoebe has told her that Mrs. Cadaver is a murderer
Because she is afraid her father is falling in love with her
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
Why does Gram ask Gramps about his dog before she agrees to marry him?
she want to make sre Gramps always cleans up after his dog
she had heard that Gramps spends ll his time with his dog
she wants to test whether he is gentle and loving
she hates dogs and does not want to own one
32
Why does Sal lie to Phoebe and Ben about her mother?
She wants to be mysterious
she can't explain and part of her believes her mom is alive
She is afraid Ben & Phoebe will think her mom was a bad
She fears Ben & Phoebe will think her mom didn't love her

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