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    book review!
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  • Who is the author of the book?
    Christine Evening
    Christine Day
    Christine Night
    Christine Morning
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  • What is the opposite of the word "flimsy"?
    brittle
    not hard
    stiff
    easily broken
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  • Which word has the following definition, " unconvincing, lacking plausibility?"
    substantial
    likely
    credible
    Flimsy
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  • What situation would be best described as "cutthroat?"
    playing legos with friends
    buying a baguette on Tuesday morning
    the film industry and Hollywood
    Playing Minecraft on Nintendo Switch
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  • Why did the government remove Edie's mom from her family and send her to an orphanage?
    Edith died giving birth
    Edie's mom had a birth defect
    Edith had agreed to giving up her baby for adoption
    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?
    onomotopoeia
    metaphor
    simile
    personification
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  • What is a bird of prey?
    A bird that is being hunted by another animal
    A bird that is relgious
    A bird that hunts other animals for food
    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?
    Edith Grahman
    Lisa Miller
    Edie Miller
    Serenity
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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?
    Uncle Phil's duck smiled at him
    Edie thought after the braces she might not smile the same
    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 vet and takes care of sick animals
    He works in ecological restoration
    He's a chef
    He is a fisherman
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  • What happened to Edith and Uncle Theo?
    They live to be very old
    They move to Los Angelas and begin a movie career
    They both die young
    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 has always been people in America, Native Americans
    There is no place to go in the wilderness
    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 Won
    When the west was Theirs
    When the West met East
    When the West was Ours
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  • What is pre-GPS?
    A time when people could tell directions
    time before navigation systems
    A time before maps
    A time before the compass
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  • Which words means, "irregular heart beat and rhythm?"
    off-beat
    my rhythm
    a rhythm
    arrhythmia
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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
    They couldn't decide on which candy to buy
    Edie's mom had to go to the bathroom
    Edie saw a poster with Native and wanted to see that movie
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