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  • why are the rules different on the reservation? Why could they shoot fireworks?
    Reservations have their own set of laws and rules
  • What does it mean to have empathy?
    Feel and understand what others feel
  • "silence swoops down over the room like a bird of prey." What figurative language is in use?
    simile
    onomotopoeia
    metaphor
    personification
  • What is the opposite of the word, "smirk!"
    cheerful!
    conceit!
    self-satisfied!
    scorn!
  • 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
  • What is a bird of prey?
    A bird that hunts other animals for food
    A bird that doesn't lay eggs
    A bird that is being hunted by another animal
    A bird that is relgious
  • Where does Seattle, Washington get its name from?
    Chief Seattle
  • "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 mom was worried about her teeth
    Uncle Phil's duck smiled at him
    Edie's dad broke a tooth on a bone
    Edie thought after the braces she might not smile the same
  • How would you describe Edie's relationship with Libby!
    dependable!
    loving!
    belittling!
    accepting!
  • Why did Edie and her mom get into an argument at the Cinema?
    They couldn't decide on which candy to buy
    Edie wanted popcorn and her mom wouldn't buy it
    Edie saw a poster with Native and wanted to see that movie
    Edie's mom had to go to the bathroom
  • "Smiles aren't beautiful because of teeth. Smiles are beautiful because of a person's spirit." Who says this?
    Serenity
    Lisa Miller
    Edie Miller
    Edith Grahman
  • How did Edie's mom describe her childhood with other kids?
    She was bullied because of her skin color
  • What situation would be best described as "cutthroat?"
    the film industry and Hollywood
    buying a baguette on Tuesday morning
    playing legos with friends
    Playing Minecraft on Nintendo Switch
  • Who lived in the Old Man House? What happened to it?
    Chief Seattle, it was burned down to create a park