All Quiet on the Western Front
How does Paul respond to the tram cars in the street?
The brakes shrieking sound just like a shell about to explode.
Who told Maya a ghost story that scared her?
Mr. Taylor
What methods do smugglers use to get people across the border?
a black tube for them all to hang onto across the Rio Grande
What happens to Simon when he returns to the group?
They kill him during their ritual hunting dance and he falls off the cliff.
Why do the people on the Res call Junior an "apple?"
He is red on the outside and white on the inside
What instrument does Paul play?
piano
Why does Maya Defy Mrs. Cullinan?
Breaking her Heirloom China
How many times did Enrique try to make the journey?
8 times (7 times he failed and on the 8th try he made it).
Who decides that the will go find the beast?
Ralph and jack
Why does Junior tell Penelope that he feels lower than her?
Because she is white
Why did they get new uniforms?
They get new uniforms because the Kaiser is coming to inspect the troops.
Who does the actress at the movies remind Bailey of?
his mother
What does Maria Isabel do that is disturbingly the same as what Lourdes did so many years ago?
Leaves her child to go to the U.S.
What did Ralph see on the mountaintop and how did he describe it?
He saw the dead man in the parachute and called him a great ape.
What does Junior email to Rowdy?
A picture of himself
As they go up to the front lines again, what is hanging in the branches?
Dead bodies.
What happened at the graduation that discouraged Maya?
A white man gave a speech that reminded them about segregation and that a black man can only succeed if he is an athlete.
What do the migrants do with their clothing as they cross the river?
They put them in plastic bags
Which character begins biting his nails, shaking and twisting his hands unconsciously?
Ralph
Why s Junior so nervous about his first high school game?
They are playing Wellpinit (his reservation team).
Who does Paul tell about killing the printer?
He tells Kat and Albert.
Where is Momma going to send Maya and Bailey?
California
What makes El Tiríndaro's strategy risky?
they could be seen by the patrol and taken back
What is the Lord of the Flies? and what does it represent?
The Pig's Head, which represents Evil
Where does Junior discover that Penelope has an eating disorder?
In the school bathroom