Characters
Who is the 13 year old main character in Walk Two Moons?
Sal (Salamanca Tree Hiddle)
What is the main reason Sal is going on a road trip with her grandparents?
To visit her mom in Idaho
Where is Sal from at the beginning of the story?
Bybanks, Kentucky
The point of view that the story is told from
First-person point of view
A person who is crazy. This person left Phoebe's family a note.
A lunatic
Who is Sal's best friend, who has a mysterious story about her mother?
Phoebe Winterbottom
Who does Sal decide to tell her grandparents about on her journey to Lewiston, Idaho?
Phoebe Winterbottom.
Where is Sal going on the road trip?
Idaho
The setting of the story where majority of Phoebes story takes place.
Ohio
Gram was cantankerous when she wanted to leave the hospital. What does cantankerous mean?
Grumpy
Sal's fathers friend who Sal and her dad visit.
Margaret Cadaver
She thinks she killed Mr. Cadaver and chopped him up and buried him in the backyard.
Gramps buys Salamanca a pipe here.
Pipestone National Monument
A symbol of the story that reminds Sal of her mother (a fruit).
Blackberry
Mary Lou's house can be described as "pandemonium". What does "pandemonium" mean?
Chaos
Sal compares the Winterbottoms to who?
This shows up on The Winterbottoms doorstep.
A note.
What happens to Gram at the Missouri River?
She is bitten by a water moccasin.
What is the conflict of the story?
Sal is dealing with her mother leaving.
If someone is gullible what does that mean?
Naive and easily deceived
Sal's classmate and cousin of friend Mary Lou.
Ben
Mr. Birkway
What weird things does Sal find in Mrs. Cadavers house?
Swords, creepy mask, and weird named books
A theme of the story (think of the note that was left behind)
What does it mean to be betrayed by someone?
Stabbed in the back