characters
events
vocabulary
places
miscellaneous
100
who comes to pick margaret rose up from camp?
uncle alex
100
what is going to happen to the towers in the middle of the book?
they are going to be demolished
100
what town do margaret roses uncles live in?
epiphany
100
where does margaret rose go to camp?
camp telequa
100
who was the person who got petitions and letters from art critics to save the towers?
peter
200
who is the camp director at camp talequa?
tillie kaplan
200
what does margaret rose do wrong in the klingers house while they are away?
she forgets to cover the hootch so it explodes.
200
what happened to save the town wher the uncles live
urban renewal
200
where are the towers moved in the end of the story?
tower hill
200
what does ms kaplan say instead of "I"?
the royal "we"
300
who do margaret roses parents bring home from peru?
a peruvian woman her father is going to marry
300
what are the three phases of the plan to save the towers?
stop, stall and save
300
what do the uncles own in the mall?
a kiosk called the time zone
300
where are margaret roses parents going?
peru
300
what does margaret rose plan to bring with her onto the tower?
food, ownership papers, a chemicla toilet, entertainment and tartufo
400
who is margaret roses camp counsler?
gloria
400
how does jake convince the alums to come hlep save the towers?
he tells them everything that they did to her and blackmails them in to coming.
400
what are wanderers who live in abandoned homes called?
vagrants
400
where does margaret rose go to get an access pass and loretta bevilaquas help
town hall
400
what are the pendants on the towers made of
china, left over glass and just random pieces of glass or porcalin
500
why does ms.kaplan mistke her rules for principals and can be angry and narcissistic?
because her husband left her and so she has a "little flame" always burning inside her which will make her mad or make her mistake her rules for prinsipals
500
why does jake pretend to be mentally disabled and live on the outskirts of the camp?
because he knows how teenage girls can misinterpret things and he doesnt want them to start having a crush on him. he also wants to be far away from his mother.
500
describe uncles outfit whn he comes to pick up margaret rose and wat he has with him.
he is wearing a sports coat, leather shoes, a pair of fancy pants and a borsalino hat. he has a rag soaked in truffle oil and tartufo on a leash.
500
what do the klingers do after the towers are saved
there house becomes their law firm and they move to tower hill
500
who does jake marry at the end of the story
loretta bevilaqua
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