characters
The 12-year-old boy who has been battling cancer.
what is Mark
The place where his whole story begins
what is marks house
determination meaning
what is a quality mark displays as he oushes forward on his journey
what does the story begin with
what is mark runs away
what disease does Mark have?
what is cancer
the boys loyal dog
what is Beau
the first MAJOR step in marks journey
what is the bus station
adventure meaning
what does Mark realize that is really dangerous halfway doing it
what is marks crisis on the mountain
is the story based on a true event
what is yes
The boy's best friend
What is Jess
Mark navigates through these streets as he plans his journey
what is the city streets
resilient meaning
what is able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
what happens eventually
does the author have any pets
what is yes Beau
The boys idol that he always looks up to even though he has passed away
what is his grandpa
mark encounters people like Wes in these small towns
what is small towns on the way
loyalty meaning
what is a strong feeling of support or allegiance
who realizes that Mark has ran away from home
what is jess
what is the author's name
what is Dan Gemeinhart
the stranger who gives Mark a ride to get a bump up on his journey
what is Wes
the destination that symbolizes mark's ultimate goal and the memory of his grandfather
what is mount rainer
illness meaning
what is a specific condition that causes harm of affects the body
what does mark make a big decision on
what is if he should climb Mount Rainier
who has already passed away before the story but still takes a big place in marks heart
what is his grandfather