Character
Who is Alex?
Reefs roommate at the group home
Where does Reef complete his volunteer work, and what other character is there?
Halifax rehabilitation center
Leeza
What group home activity does Reef refuse to participate in? What type of conflict is this?
Sharing/Community circle
Person vs. self- bottles up his emotions
Name Leeza's roommate (First and last name)
Brett Turner
Who is Brett referring to when she states "Just what the doctor ordered"
Reef
What is Reef's consequence for his poor behaviour at the group home?
Rebuild/ fix up the green house
Smoking
When assigned to fix the green house, Reef throws what at it in frustration? *This action calms him down
A rock
Name the counsellor/group home leader who tries to help Reef work through his anger and take responsibility for his actions.
Frank Colville
What floor does Reef not want to volunteer on? Why?
(not floor number, but what type of patients)
Stroke patients
His grandfather died of a stroke
What type of volunteer work does Reef request to do at the rehab centre?
One on One work with patients
In what way does Reef begin to show accountability at the hospital?
He starts to understand "time and place" and apologizes for swearing.
Who said this quote:
"Cripes, Leeza. After three weeks, you'd think you'd get tired of the 'poor me' routine"
Brett Turner
Reef was nervous for these 3 characters to visit:
Scar
Bigger
Jink
What is happening to "The Pit"?
They are replacing it with a store
How did Brett Turner end up in a wheelchair?
Skydiving accident
Give an example of how Reef has changed physically since his work at the group home
(character development- think about his work with the green house)
- gained weight
- tan
- bulked up/more muscular
Why is this quotation an example of Irony? :
"Besides, any teenager who'd spend his free time volunteering at a rehab centre had to have something wrong either him"
- Leeza is talking about Reef, not knowing he is there as a result of destroying her life
Stephen/The screamer
What floor does Reef Volunteer on?
6th floor
Musculoskeletal trauma floor
What is Leeza's biggest obstacle in her recovery? What type of conflict is this?
She is struggling to open up/understand her emotions
Person vs. Self
When Leeza asks her mother about why Reef threw the stone at her, what is her mother's response? (judgement)
"Because he wanted to"
On page 198, the nurse suggests that Reef work with a girl who is suffering from a car accident who is the same age as Reef. Reef immediately thinks about his case. Why is this ironic?
Dramatic Irony
- Talking about Leeza
- Reef thinks about Leeza
- Reef does not know it is the same person he is thinking of