Invisible Things
How does Miranda know Marcus doesn't remember her?
He walked right by her without even responding to her greeting
Where did Miranda find the 2nd note?
About halfway down the bag of bread.
What does the veil that Miranda's mom talks about do for people?
Makes it so the world is blurry.
Name 3 things that scare Miranda about the notes.
*The writer knows her name
*The writer wants to know where she keeps the key
*The writer will be different when they meet
Why does Miranda's mom pull her away from the exhaust from the dry cleaner's?
She is afraid it is toxic and will cause health problems.
Name 3 things the note asks of Miranda.
What happens when you lift the veil?
You can see life for the way it really is, with all of the beauty and sadness too.
What does Miranda's mom do once a month in this chapter?
Goes to visit pregnant women in jail.
What was Miranda enjoying as she walked back to class with the fresh copies?
The smell.
What does the note writer say that may make you think something is wrong with them?
1. The trip is difficult.
2. The writer must ask favors when their mind is sound, or working.
Why does Miranda say it is hard to have the veil lifted? p. 72
People can get distracted by "life, death and the beauty of it all."
What does Miranda's mom say about how jail changes people?
*It stops them from being who they could become.
*Makes them think their whole life is about a mistake.
What was Alice Evans doing when Miranda got back to her classroom?
squirming in her seat.
Whose idea was it to look into Jimmy's Flintstone bank?
Colin
Why could it be a problem if someone was born without the veil?
*They could be anxious about the world.
*They could be distracted by everything they see.
*They may be unhappy or lose their sanity.
Why would Louisa miss Miranda?
Because Miranda and Sal grew up together.
What did Miranda do to Julia's map of the New York City water system?
ripped and crumpled it.
What happened with Colin when they were both looking at Jimmy's bank that made Miranda feel funny.
They touched heads.
Who does Miranda think was born without the veil?
The note writer
What is missing from the apartment?
Richard's shoes.