How old is Sal at the beginning of her story?
13
What does Sal dislike about their new house in Lewiston?
She dislikes its size.
What does Mrs. Partridge guess by feeling Phoebe's face?
Mrs. Partidge guesses Phoebe's age.
What is Sal's mother's actual name?
Chanhassen
Who is Margaret Cadaver? What does she do?
She is Sal's father's friend, she is a nurse, and she met Sal's mother during their trip to Lewiston.
What does 'cadaver' mean?
It means dead body.
What is Phoebe's sister's name and age?
Her name is Prudence and she is 17.
What topic was Phoebe exploring in her presentation?
She was talking about the myth of Pandora's box.
What does 'malinger' mean?
To pretend to be sick to not do any work.
Where did Phoebe tell her classmates that her mum went?
She told them that her mum went to London.
What name did Sal give to the stillborn baby?
She names the baby tulip.
What was the name of the dog on the farm?
Its name was Moody Blue.
Why did Phoebe say she couldn't eat the food served at Mary Lou's house?
Because it was full of cholesterol.
