Aven's Life
Theme Park
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Chapter Analysis
100

Where does Aven live at the beginning of the book?

Where is Kansas?

100

What is the name of Aven's parents' new place of employment?

What is Stagecoach Pass?

100

What does the word doppelganger mean?

What is to look just like another person?

100

“ Dad’s eyes looked like atomic fireballs”


What is simile?

100

What dead animal does Aven find in front of her door step?

What is a lizard?

200

Who is Josephine to Aven?

Who is her grandma?

200

Who is the park accountant?

Who is Gary?

200

What does the word hectic mean?

What is a lot happening/ frantic events?

200

“Slurping my noodles”

What is onomatopoeia? 

200

What is the name of the Llama?

What is Spaghetti?

300

Aven writes a blog about the worst reasons for not having arms, how many reasons did she list?

What is 20?

300

Who is the person that works in the ice cream shop and is often forgetful?

Who is Henry?

300

What does the word revenue mean?

What is money generated by a business?

300

“Did grass even exist in Arizona?”

What is hyperbole?

300

When a group of kids bully Conner, what does Aven do?

What is, stands up for him?

400

Aven and her birth mother have many of the same qualities, which one is their favorite hobby?

What is playing the guitar?

400

Who is Joe Cavanaugh? 

Who is Josephine?

400
What does the word mediocre mean?

What is moderate quality?

400

“ Large brown block letters.”

What is alliteration?

400

What band do Aven's parents book for the festival?

Who is The Flap-Jackeroos?

500

How long was Aven in foster care before she was adopted?

What is two years?

500

Who is the park's psychic?

Who is Madame Myrtle?

500

What does the word evasive mean?

What is tending to avoid?

500

“The old wooden floorboards creaking under me”

What is onomatopoeia ?

500

When Aven doesn’t come home for dinner, her dad    comes to find her. Where was she?  

Where is in the Stagecoach Wagon?

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