There are 4 + 1 people in the Achike household
Are Mama Beatrice, Papa Eugene, Kambili, Jaja and Sisi a family?
The highest point on earth (in reality, not in our heads)
What is Mount Everest?
"Her clothes, her shoes, her umbrella, her coffee mug, her hair dryer: all were gone."
Is that a quote from UFO in Kushiro?
Her eyes were like diamonds sparkling in the night
Is that a simile?
Being able to respond to a question or prompt when asked (but not having a clue). If not being able -- just to try.
Is that "to improvise"? Applying one's reasoning and articulation skills on the spot? (Ultimately the purpose of English IB and TOK instruction?)
Mama collects particular items (hint: not birds)
Does Mama collect ballerinas?
The smallest continent by area.
Is that Australia?
He is the son of Ms Osaki. He is not the son of God (although Ms Osaki has a habit of claiming that).
Is that Yoshiya, a childhood acquaintance of Mr Tabata in All God's Children Can Dance?
Time is money
What is a (conceptual) metaphor?
Right after making wonderful new experiences, walking barefoot on sandy beaches, reading through the night, engaging in musical activities and having endless conversations... (G11 to G12)
Is that working on the Extended Essay / YIS Research Paper?
Papa offers this drink to his family on Palm Sunday
What is cashew juice?
Satsuki travels to attend the World Thyroid Convention in that city.
Is that Bangkok in 'Thailand'?
Yoshiya finds himself after trailing the man with the missing earlobe through a series of dark, narrow passages here ...
Is that an open baseball field?
She was as slow as a sloth on a hot day
What is a hyperbole?
Comes after eins, zwei, drei.
Is that vier [pronounced 'fear']?
The name of the Achike family's church
Is that St Agnes?
A high ranking member of our school community has ties to two countries: Germany and the US.
Is that our head of school, Ms Marshall?
Junko in Landscape with Flatiron is prompted to run away after her third year of high school because of...
Is that Junko's father's uncomfortable, lingering gaze on her body creating an impossible home environment?
Students are going bananas
Is that an idiom?
Ms Holze's expression of acknowledging you gave a seriously good answer.
Is that "Genau"?
The first part of the book takes place during this Christian holiday
What is Easter?
There is a country that is completely surrounded by South Africa (which is a country, not a region here).
Is that Lesotho? (Because the entire nation of Lesotho is 100% landlocked by South Africa.)
Dreams ultimately enable optimism rather than signal dread in the story
What is Honey Pie?
The salty, thick air was filled with sinister, rumbling clouds as the storm approached.
What is auditory, gustatory and olfactory imagery?
One place in Japan recorded the highest temperatures measured in summer last year making it competing with deserts and nearly inhabitable spaces in the world.
Is that Isesaki in Gunma Prefecture that recorded Japan's national record high of 41.8°C (107.2°F)?