Characters
Who is Audra?
A1:This character is the main character of the book.
This is the town that Audra went to after fleeing her house.
What is Venska?
When Audra meets this Character by the river.
Lukas
"I was a leaf that fluttered onto the water where even the breeze wouldn't notice me."
Metaphor
This plant was what the Lithuanians at the midsummer festivities said that Audra was while she was hiding.
a Fern Blossom?
Audra meets this character in the underground school.
Who is Roze?
This is the place that Audra's dad said he was taking her on the night of her parents getting arrested.
What are the midsummer festivities?
The place that Lukas and Audra hid books as the cossacks were burning Venska.
the forest
"Henri started with two straight lines standing beside each other like twin trees in the forest."
Simile
The name of the cake she has to carry down the street during book smuggling training.
Spurgos
Which character is an older book carrier who helped Audra learn how to smuggle books and has been part of the Lithuanian book resistance for decades
Ben Kagan
This place is through a secret trapdoor in Milda's house.
What is the underground school?
What makes Audra change her decision about turning them in??
Lukas protects her and gets injured in the process
"There books are their weapons, meant to swallow us up if we allow it." (This has 2 of them)
Personification and Metaphor
What was the new thing that Milda had given Audra?
An apron
What are the names of Audra's parents?
Lina and Henri Zikaris
Where did the book smuggling start??
Bonus: Why did it start there?
It started in the church.
Because they took away the prayer books, basically taking away their culture. They did it to protect their praying rights.
Where were Audra's parents sent to?? And to do what?
Siberia, work under forced labor in prison camps (something along that line)
In the beginning of the book, a cossack gave Audra this object.
A Russian book
What does Audra use to cover up the SMELLY cake Milda gives her?
Mint
What is Lukas's real name?
Nikolai Rusakov
What did Audra do despite what her parents told her?
What does Audra use to get out of the cage?
Bonus: What exactly did she use??
Her father's magic bag!
Who is the mastermind behind all of this??
Lukas's donkey's name.
What is Pasha?