Section 4: Are You Figuring Out What is Going On Yet?
100
Fully aware; attentive; wide-awake; keen
What is alertness?
100
Defective; faulted
Flawless
100
This story is told from this person's perspective, in this point of view?
Who is Miranda, 1st person point of view?
100
The first note Miranda finds asks her to do what?
What is write a letter back, telling the whole true story, and including the location of the spare key?
100
Miranda's mom decides to have the locks changed when she discovers this missing from the nozzle of the fire hose in the hallway.
What is their spare key?
200
Extend; lengthen in time
What is prolong?
200
real; actual
nonexistent
200
A reference in literature to a famous person, place, event or saying.
What is an allusion?
200
Miranda and her friends, Annemarie and Colin, get a job here.
What is Jimmy's Sandwich Shop?
200
Something has been stolen from the apartment after all! This is what was stolen.
What is Richard's work shoes?
300
Annoying; provoking
Irritating
300
Distress; Injure; Hurt
Spare
300
The Miranda Rights include these rights from the 5th and 6th Amendments.
What is the right to remain silent; What is the right to an attorney, even if you cannot afford one?
300
The second note disturbs Miranda because the note writer refers to her as...
What is Miranda/by her whole name, not just "M"?
300
Julia tries to explain time travel to Miranda by using this as an example.
What are the diamond chips in her ring?
400
A sudden attack
Seizure
400
Inadequate; unacceptable
Passable
400
Explain what is meant by the idiom, "Our hopes are already up."
What is Miranda and her mom are already expecting to win the money on the $20,000 Pyramid, not that their hopes are literally up in the air?
400
The second note also asks Miranda NOT do this.
What is share the note with other people?
400
Marcus and Julia want Miranda to understand that all moments in time are...
What is occurring simultaneously/happening at the same time?
500
Integral; vital
What is essential?
500
Write in a slow, careful way
What is scrawl?
500
"The First Note" ends in such a way that the reader is encouraged to keep reading in order to find out who is writing the notes to Miranda. This is called...
What is a cliffhanger?
500
Mom prepares for the Winner's Cirlce by lifting this...
What is her "veil," symbolic of moving through life only seeing what we want to see, and missing the big picture.
500
The third note disturbs Miranda because it implies that the note writer has been doing this for some time.