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