Question

@TheOcean<3

Answer 1

7. Gram’s stroke is the reason that she (1 point)
takes a long bus trip.
gives Sal her marriage bed.
does not return to Bybanks.
lets Sal drive to Idaho on her own.

8. The person who leaves messages on Phoebe’s porch turns out to be (1 point)
Mike.
Mrs. Partridge.
Mrs. Winterbottom.
Sal.

9. Why does Sal prefer to be called an Indian? (1 point)
She finds other terms offensive.
The term makes her feel closer to the land.
It is the term she learned from history books in school.
Her grandmother used the term when telling Sal childhood stories.

10. Who is the mysterious man brought home by Mrs. Winterbottom? (1 point)
a lunatic
a sheriff
a secret son
a secret husband
Vocabulary


For questions 11–20, choose the correct synonym for the given vocabulary word.
11. peculiar (1 point)
strange
tiring
exciting
commonplace

12. cadaver (1 point)
animal
corpse
blanket
wasteland
13. civilized (1 point)
angry
curious
irritating
reasonable

14. gullible (1 point)
wise
trusting
difficult
effortless

15. malinger (1 point)
taste
avoid
examine
embrace

16. poised (1 point)
unable
surprised
prepared
untrained

17. ogling (1 point)
reading
avoiding
watching
approaching

18. warble (1 point)
talk
sing
wail
grunt

19. sullen (1 point)
tidy
gloomy
informed
unknowing


20. ambush (1 point)
trap
flee
release
deceive
Essay

Note: Your teacher will grade your responses to questions 21–23 to ensure that you receive proper credit for your answers. Respond in complete sentences.
21. Reread each of the messages left on Phoebe's porch. Select the message that you think best captures the theme of the novel and write an essay showing how this saying is woven throughout the story and can be applied to several characters. Explain what the message means and use details from the book to support your response. (5 points)

22. Write a two-paragraph essay comparing Sal's story with Phoebe's story. In what ways are their lives similar? Use details from the book to support your answer. (5 points)

23. Do you agree or disagree with Gramps' decision to let Sal drive by herself to Lewiston? How might the consequences of that choice be different if Gramps had made another decision? Take a position and use examples from the novel to support your choice. (5 points)

Answer 2

What did I say in your last post???
It is against the CoC (Code of Conduct) to post multiple questions within one thread.

Answer 3

hey @melmel1234 cant post multiple questions at once

Answer 4

thx @Whitemonsterbunny17

Answer 5

C,a

Answer 6

Please close this question, as it is against the CoC (Code of Conduct).

Answer 7

and @Whitemonsterbunny17 it is fine im helping her

Answer 8

@TheOcean<3
Do not give @melmel1234 the answers.

Answer 9

@Whitemonsterbunny17 do u get banned if u break the CoC??

Answer 10

she is my friend hun.

Answer 11

@TheOcean<3 u might get banned if u help her

Answer 12

@whatsup1235 you can, it depends on the extremity of your wrong actions.

Answer 13

@TheOcean<3 I understand that she is your friend, but she is breaking the CoC.

Answer 14

close the question @melmel1234

Answer 15

okay what ever just @melmel1234 close the question cuz they keep repeating it over and over kk hun:) ill help you too but not on here