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    book review
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  • Who is the author of the book?
    Christine Night
    Christine Day
    Christine Morning
    Christine Evening
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  • What is the opposite of the word "flimsy"?
    brittle
    easily broken
    not hard
    stiff
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  • Which word has the following definition, " unconvincing, lacking plausibility?"
    Flimsy
    substantial
    credible
    likely
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  • What situation would be best described as "cutthroat?"
    the film industry and Hollywood
    Playing Minecraft on Nintendo Switch
    buying a baguette on Tuesday morning
    playing legos with friends
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  • Why did the government remove Edie's mom from her family and send her to an orphanage?
    Edith had agreed to giving up her baby for adoption
    Edith died giving birth
    Edie's mom had a birth defect
    Her mother was unmarried native and uncle had a record
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  • "silence swoops down over the room like a bird of prey." What figurative language is in use?
    simile
    metaphor
    personification
    onomotopoeia
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  • What is a bird of prey?
    A bird that hunts other animals for food
    A bird that is relgious
    A bird that is being hunted by another animal
    A bird that doesn't lay eggs
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  • "Smiles aren't beautiful because of teeth. Smiles are beautiful because of a person's spirit." Who says this?
    Edie Miller
    Lisa Miller
    Serenity
    Edith Grahman
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  • "Smiles aren't beautiful because of teeth. Smiles are beautiful because of a person's spirit." Why was this spoken in the book? what was the context?
    Edie thought after the braces she might not smile the same
    Uncle Phil's duck smiled at him
    Edie's mom was worried about her teeth
    Edie's dad broke a tooth on a bone
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  • What is uncle Phil's job?
    He is a fisherman
    He's a chef
    He works in ecological restoration
    He is a vet and takes care of sick animals
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  • What happened to Edith and Uncle Theo?
    They both die young
    They live to be very old
    They move to Los Angelas and begin a movie career
    They are still alive
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  • Edie's mom states, "The American West has never been an empty wilderness." what does she mean?
    the west is a wild and scary place
    There is no place to go in the wilderness
    There has always been people in America, Native Americans
    emptiness is in the heart
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  • What was the name of the movie Edith had speaking parts in?
    When the West was Ours
    When the West met East
    When the west was Won
    When the west was Theirs
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  • What is pre-GPS?
    A time before maps
    time before navigation systems
    A time when people could tell directions
    A time before the compass
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  • Which words means, "irregular heart beat and rhythm?"
    arrhythmia
    a rhythm
    my rhythm
    off-beat
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  • Why did Edie and her mom get into an argument at the Cinema?
    Edie wanted popcorn and her mom wouldn't buy it
    Edie's mom had to go to the bathroom
    They couldn't decide on which candy to buy
    Edie saw a poster with Native and wanted to see that movie
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