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In The Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, what is the dog's name?
In The Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, Johannes.
In The Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, what is the name of the park and what country, state/province is it in?
In The Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, Trick question. The park is never named, and the setting is intended not be a specific country or province.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, what is the new building being built that is filled with the rectangles that interest The Eyes, Johannes?
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, it is an art exhibit or museum.
In The Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, what wild animal is the father of the narrator?
In The Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, a coyote.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, Johannes rescues a child. Where does she fall from and what does she fall into.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, the child falls from the old bridge into the peanut shaped duck pond.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, how does Bertrand get injured and what motivates him to engage in the event that causes his injury?
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, Bertrand is jealous of the friendship developing between The Eyes and Helene, a goat. He flies amidst a field of human archers to get a thrill, and is injured with an arrow through his wing.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers , name each of the Assistant Eyes and which type of animal they are.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers , Sonya - Squirrel, Angus - Raccoon, Yolanda - Pelican, Bertrand - Seagull.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, describe how Johannes is initially distracted such that he becomes leashed, albeit for only a few hours.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, Johannes is captivated by a series of rectangles with pictures inside that seem to be a way of describing an art exhibit. He feels that somehow the pictures are true even though they are not literally pictures of reality. He gazes at one for so long that he is dog-knapped. (As a reader, I was wondering what image this actually was).
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, what two responses from humans follow Johannes's rescue of the child? And how do his animal friends seek to help him?
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, after Johannes rescues the child, he widely recognized by humans both as a wild dog and as a hero. His animal friends seek to help him by bringing him a pink dog sweater to disguise him as a kept animal.
In The Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, name the type of creature that oversees the park and the names of the three of them.
In The Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, bison: Freya, Meredith, Samuel.
In The Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, what is "the impossible"? And what inspires the creation of "the impossible"?
In The Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, theimpossible is the dog-narrator's plan to free the bison. The plan is inspired by Johannes's brief time in captivity at the hands of low-life criminals called _____ traveler's.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, the seagulls engage in a final flight. Name this flight and explain what Johannes thinks of it.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, The seagull's final (suicidal flight) is called a Coda, Johannes does not like it because it is an unnecessary death that they engage in before their natural end, even if they just cannot fly well anymore.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers and The Lost Library by ____ and Maas, there is a character who begins as very shy and timid but experiences great growth of character signaled by a clear change in behavior and role for the character. Name the character in each book and how the character's role changes as he/she grows.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, one-eyed squirrel Sonya is very shy, though she is an Assistant Eyes. At the end of the book, she stops acting like she is interrupting, and when Johannes leaves and she becomes "The Eyes." In The Lost Library by _________ and Maas, AL is a shy human who thinks she is a ghost. At the end of the novel, she lets go of her ghost friends and rejoins the human world, becoming librarian of the new library.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, describe how the "impossible" plan is supposed to work and how it actually plays out.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, the impossible plan is to free the bison by having the goats jump up and create a ruckus around them so that they can board the boat bringing the goats back to the main land. However, the Bison are exhausted merely by their walk up the hill to the boat. Instead, they observe the sunrise over the ocean for the first time. Freya tells Johannes how grateful she is for this, how much she appreciates his effort, and that they were never meant to really leave. Then, Johannes decides to leave for the mainland and he brings Bertrand.
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, there are illustrations through out the book. Where do these come from?
In the Eyes and the Impossible by Eggers, the illustrations are all classical, famous landscapes that have Johannes painted into them by Shawn Harris, a frequent collaborator of Eggers.