FAMILY MOMENTS
Where does Elliott wake up at the start of Chapter 34?
Hospital waiting area
Who becomes their very first paying customer?
Ms. Choi
Why does Elliott feel jumpy during Avery Local Day?
Waiting for news about Kate and the baby
What detail about the pies surprises people when they first hear about them?
Pies are made with vinegar
How does Elliott feel about “his” friend group when he sees their catapult at Local Avery?
He is no longer jealous
Who helps Elliott get home so he can rest?
Mom
What ingredient surprises Ms. Choi when she tastes the pie?
Vinegar
What worries Maribel about their booth location?
No one will come into the gym
What feeling does Elliott have when he sees people enjoying the pies they made?
Pride (happiness)
How do customers react to the pies emotionally in Chapter 36?
Happiness, excitement, or nostalgia
What does Dad do that surprises Elliott in Chapter 34?
Hugs him
Who helps Elliott and Maribel secure their sign at the booth?
Ms. Choi
What problem does Elliott and Maribel face once the pies start selling fast?
Running low on pies
Why does Maribel want to collect people’s contact information?
Tell people when they will make pies again
What does Elliott realize about Maribel by the end of the festival?
She is confident and capable
Why does Elliott want to stay at the hospital instead of going home?
Make sure Kate and the baby are okay
What big event is Elliott excited about in Chapter 35?
Avery Local Day
What role does Elliott take on while Maribel talks to customers in Chapter 36?
Handling the money and making change
Who brings more pies once the booth starts selling out? (3 people total)
Maribel’s parents and Elliott’s mom
What new idea shows Maribel thinking like a business owner?
A pop-up event contact list
What does Dad say to Elliott that surprises him in Chapter 34?
Tells him, “You did great”?
What items do Elliott and Maribel carry to their booth? (There are 3)
Pie boxes, a binder, and a poster
Why does Maribel cut the pie into small pieces?
To generate customers
What does Elliott say Maribel would be good at besides baking? (1 of 2 options)
Running a business or giving speeches
How does Elliott describe his relationship with Maribel at the very end of Chapter 36?
As his friend