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