Characters
Who was the character who helped Pong get out of jail?
Somkit
Where was the setting when Nok saw Pong jump off of the clife?
Tanburi
What were the words that kept pounding in Pong's temple?
"Those who are born in the darkness always return" (page 43).
What is this figurative language? “He held his left arm behind his back and waved the other stick of meat out in front of him, like a wand.”
Simile
Why did the girls fight Pong and Somkit at the start?
The Mango
Who got the pink taxi boat for Pong?
Yai and Yord
Where was Pong when he dressed up as a boy scout?
The Light Market
What was the blessing that Father Cham gave Ampai?
"May your courage never falter" (page 218).
What figurative language is this? “Billows of smoke poured out, rising and rising, like a black tower building itself into the sky.”
Simile
Why was Pong happy to see green when The Mud House was on fire?
Because he saw Ampai’s green jacket.
Which police officer was talking to Somkit in East Chattana?
Officer Manit
When Father Cham gave the little girl the wish, where was he?
Tanaburi Village School
How many years did Kla say since he was released from Banglad?
Eleven years. (page 212)
What is this figurative language? “The flames danced defiantly.”
Personification
What color orb is at the top of the light market?
Violet Orbs
Who was the guy that gave Somkit a coin?
Officer Manit
What’s the name of the bridge that everyone marched on?
Giant’s Bridge
Who said this quote in the book “Well, sometimes light shines on the worthy but sometimes it shines on the lucky ones.”
Mr. Sivapan/ Nok’s dad. (pg 242)
What figurative language is this “ You're an ace with motors!”
Metaphor
What flashback did pong have, when the governor threw Pong into the ocean?
The old man getting crabs
Who was the guy that Ampai wanted to have to intimidate the governor (he Is from banglad)
Kla
where did Nok sleep when she was chasing Pong?
Spire fighting gym)
What did Nok say when she looked into the Governors cold eyes?
"Everyone on this bridge is worthy. And we've found our own light" (page 354).
What is this figurative language “I am going to die in this thing!”
Hyperbole
Once a week after payday.