Family
Vocabulary
"Who said it?"
Name that figure of speech
True or false
100
What is Steven's brother's name and what disease did he get diognosed with?
What is Jeffrey
100
unmentionable
What is too embarrassing, offensive, or shocking to be spoken about.
100
"Cream of wheat.Moatmeal.Cream of wheat.MOATMEAL.Cream of wheat.MOATMEAL!"
What is Jeffrey
100
"She looked at me like I had just asked her for a cigarette."
What is Simile
100
Steven had cancer
What is false, Jeffrey does
200
How did Steven's dad react to the news on Jeffrey's leukemia diagnosis?
What is He became a zombie, shut down and didn't support Steven.
200
Leukemia
What is It is a form of blood cancer with white blood cells and that it hinders the ablity to fight infections
200
"Please aim for my dress shoes. I hate 'em!"
What is Steven
200
"He started right in, and although his voice was kind of gravelly, the words came out at lightning speed."
What is Hyperbole
200
Steven likes Renee
What is true
300
Why was Jeffrey's nose bleeding a lot.
What is with this tease the blood cells don't clot as easily
300
fatal
What is causing death
300
"The doctors told me that sibilings of (she kind of had to swallow before she could get this next part out) cancer patients find the experience stressful and . . ."
What is Steven's Mom
300
"It looked like what you'd get if all of your parents' favorite dinosaur-rock bands died and left you all their extra fabric, and then a little old blind lady sewed all the pieced together with a tasteful burnt-orange thread. It made a statement, though."
What is Imagery
300
Jeffrey and mom go to Philadelphia for 2 days a week
What is true
400
Who told Steven that he had to be Jeffrey's body guard when he was really young?
What is Steven's Grandpa
400
treads
What is a manner or the sound of someone walking.
400
"Check her out. There's no way that doesn't violate the dress code! I hope she gets marched to the office. It's disgusting! Don't you think so, Steven? Steven? Ssstteeee...vvvveeeeennnnn?
What is Annette
400
"By now, he probably has every single nurse there wrapped around his finger, waiting on him hand and foot,"
What is Idiom
400
Jeffrey got a huge needle put through his leg
What is false, it was in his back
500
How many days a week do Jeffrey and his Mom have to go to Philadelphia for?
What is 2
500
repertoire
What is a stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a company or a performer knows or is prepared to perform.
500
"You Didn'T TELL HIM THAT I CALLED? Didn't you tell him anything ? He at least knows about Jeffrey's candition doesn't he?"
What is Steven's Mom
500
“Trying to keep my head straight”
What is Idiom
500
Steven's Mom is very over protective and doesn't let Jeffrey sit in a stool with no one around him.
What is True
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