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