1 Whose face is at the window when Sal first moves to Euclid? Ben's Phoebe's Margaret's Mrs. Partridge's 2 What does Gramps say Sal is "at heart"? A Cleveland girl A country girl A natural born driver A Maple Tree 3 How does Sal describe the houses in Euclid? As little boxes made of ticky-tacky As rows of birdhouses jammed together As McMansions As a caboodle of houses roosting in a green pasture 4 Which of the following does John find behind the plaster wall of their Bybanks house? A brick fireplace A mural of a maple tree Stone walls A wrought iron tub 5 Which of the following is NOT something Sal leaves behind in Bybanks? Chestnut tree Hayloft Photo albums Swimming hole 6 Why does Sal compare Phoebe's story to the plaster wall in their Bybanks house and her own story to the brick fireplace? Because she can't help picking away at Phoebe's story, like the plaster wall Because behind Phoebe's story is Sal's story Because Phoebe's story muffles her own story Because Phoebe's story is ugly and her story is beautiful 7 Why does Gram suggest that Sal tell a story? Because Gram is bored and wants to be entertained. Because Sal is a fantastic storyteller. Because Gram thinks it would be therapeutic. Because Sal is so anxious in the car, she needs something to distract her. 8 Who is the "chaperone" on the road trip? John Gram Gramps Sal 9 Why does Sal need to get to Lewiston by her mother's birthday? Because Sal and Chanhassen have a special birthday tradition they've done every year since Sal was born She believes if there's any chance of bringing her mother back, it would be on her birthday Chanhassen is throwing a party, and Sal wants to be there Because she missed her previous birthday, and she feels the need to make up for it this year 10 Why do Sal's parents name her Salamanca? Sal is named after John's mother, Salamanca Hiddle They were trying to pay homage to Chanhassen's Seneca ancestry, but they get the name wrong. Sal is named after Chanhassen's mother, Salamanca Pickford Because Sal was conceived on their honeymoon in the city of Salamanca in Spain 11 What is Sal's full name, and what would've been her full name if her mother had named her everything she wanted to name her? Salamanca Tree Hiddle and Salamanca Sugar Maple Tree Hiddle Salamanca Tree Hiddle and Salamanca Gayfeather Hiddle Pickford Salamanca Maple Hiddle Pickford and Seneca Sugar Maple Tree Hiddle Sally Tree Hiddle and Salamanca Sugar Tree Hiddle 12 What does Chanhassen mean in Iroquoian? Tree sweet juice Syrup Maple sugar Nectar 13 Why does Phoebe tell Sal she's brave? Because Sal carries a spider to the window in class Because she knows about how Sal lost her mother Because she admires how Sal says exactly what's on her mind Because Sal lives next to Margaret Cadaver 14 How old does the age-guesser guess Phoebe's dad is? 45 50 52 30 15 What is ironic about Margaret's last name? Her name is Cadaver and she's a nurse; so her job is to save people's lives, but her name means dead body. Her name is Winterbottom but she has fiery red hair that reminds Sal of a hot summer day. Her name is Partridge but she hates birds. Her name is Cadaver and she's a detective; so her job is to investigate murderers but her name means dead body. 16 Which of Gram's friends does Phoebe remind her of? Mary Lou Gloria Chanhassen Norma 17 Why does Gloria tell Gram not to marry Gramps? Because Gloria wants to marry Gramps Because Gloria thinks Gram is better than Gramps Because Gloria doesn't like the way Gramps treats his beagle Because Gloria wants to marry Gram 18 What did Mr. Winterbottom do for a living? Sold insurance Guessed people's ages at a carnival Sold farm equipment Created roadmaps 19 What kind of pie has Norma made the first time Sal comes over for dinner? A cherry pie An apple pie A key lime pie A blackberry pie 20 Which of the following sights lead Sal to believe that she is capable of being happy without her mother? The newly born horse in the E.E. Cummings poem Mr. Birkway teaches The sight of the brick fireplace her dad uncovers from the wall A newborn calf wobbling on the grass, learning to walk The sight of a new length of fence her dad constructs 21 What is the Winterbottoms' address? 51 Euclid Drive 80 South Bend Road 49 Gray Street 49 Hayloft Avenue 22 When the "lunatic" shows up for the first time, who is he looking for? Prudence Norma George Phoebe 23 Which word does Sal use to describe the Finneys' house? harmony civility chaos pandemonium 24 What does Ben title his first drawing of Sal? Salamanca using her hair as a chair The new girl kisses a tree Blackberry tree smooch Salamander sitting on her hair 25 What happens the first time Ben tries to kiss Sal? Phoebe interrupts them. He trips and accidentally headbutts her in the lip. She moves and he kisses her collarbone. She slaps him in the face.
