Willie May
What does Willie May think will cure Rob?
To let the sadness rise from his legs
Name a word to describe Rob.
sad, lonely
What Color are Sistine's eyes?
black
What does Rob's suitcase symbolize?
His feelings are pushed inside and locked up so he doesn't have to deal with them.
What is Rob's mother's name?
Caroline
What was the name of Willie May's bird?
Cricket
What place does Rob live in?
The Kentucky Star Motel
Where did Sistine's parents meet?
The Sistine Chapel
How would you describe Beauchamp? Explain why.
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Name the Threemongers
Billy and Norton
What does Sistine think Willie May is?
A prophetess
Why does Rob smile when the principal tells him to come back when his leg heals up?
He thinks his leg rash will never heal so he will never have to come back.
Give one character trait that describes Sistine. Explain your answer.
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believe or feel it strongly
Name the physical thing Rob and Sistine always do.
Rob shrugs and Sistine puts her hands on her hips.
What does Willie May think about the people who stay at the Kentucky Star?
She believes that she would rather be sweeping up after some pigs in a barn than cleaning up after the people in this place. Pigs at least give you some respect.
What grade is Rob in?
6th grade
What is Sistine's last name?
Bailey
Where did Rob move from?
Jacksonville
Why was Sistine's knuckles bloody?
She got in a fight with the girls that picked on her.
Why did Willie May let her bird go?
She didn't want it caged up.
What is one of Rob's "not wishes"?
A friend
Where is Sistine from?
Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
What is the theme of the book?
Don't keep your feelings bottled up.
What was the principal's office like?
small and dark