Characters
Who is the narrator?
Timothy
What word means: a young person showing a tendency to commit crime
delinquent
breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest
Wheeze
feeling burdened by something stressful
Overwhelmed
Why is Timothy in trouble with the law?
He stole a wallet and used the credit card in it to buy Levi's medicine.
Who is sick in Timothy's family?
Levi
a certificate by an educational establishment showing completion of a course of study
diploma
to cause a sudden lose confidence or feel less important
a contagious bacterial disease
plague
What is Timothy's punishment for breaking the law?
For a whole year he must be on house arrest and write in write in a daily journal.
Who is Timothy's probation officer?
James
a breach of a law or rule; an illegal act
offence
a short, sharp, high-pitched sound
Chirp
Who is Levi's nurse?
Marisol
What is wrong with Levi?
He has trouble breathing and needs a trache to help him breath.
Who is Timothy's councilor?
Mrs. Bainbridge/Mrs. B
by imagining a possibility rather than reality
Hypothetically
irritable and bad-tempered; grumpy; complaining
grouchy
Who is gone? And how does Timothy feel about it?
His father. And he is very upset.
What does Timothy do with all of his father's things? Why does he do this?
He puts them in the trunk of the car. He does this because he is angry at his dad for being gone.
Who is Timothy's best friend?
Jose
a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development
Breakthrough
feeling or showing tiredness
Weary
What did the weighted pillows do for Timothy while he was in Mrs. B's office?
It helped him stop shaking and he was able to talk about things.
What kind of person is Timothy? What are his character traits? MORE THAN ONE CORRECT RESPONSE
Angry - Scared - Stressed - Funny/Sarcastic