Vocabulary and other
Who was the Captain from WWII
How old was Eddie when he died?
What is 83 years of age.
Name of teenager whose key dropped out of his pocket when he was on a ride at Ruby Pier
Nick
What was the lesson that Marguerite teaches Eddie?
love never dies
Name one of the Blue Man's lessons to Eddie
There are no random acts. We are all connected. Strangers are family we just haven't met.
The name of Eddie's wife
Marguerite
The name of Eddie's older brother.
Joey
The key that falls into the pulley system of the ride called "Freddie Free Fall" acts as which literary device, letting us know that something bad is going to happen.
What is foreshadowing. Foreshadowing can tell of something that bad (or good) that will be happening later in the story.
This word means "destroyed completely".
What is "razed"
What made the Blue Man blue?
Silver Nitrate
where Eddie fought in World War II?
Philippines.
Who is Eddie's co-worker and what does he give him on his last day?
This young coworker of Eddie's is taking a trip with his wife and Eddie gives him some money "to spend on his wife". Eddie does this on the last day of life
What is the lesson that TALA teaches Eddie 2 things
forgiveness
he was meant to protect the children at the carnival through his maintenance job
This word means to be fused together.
What is conjoined?
Who is the third person Eddie meets in heaven?
Ruby named after Ruby Pier
Eddie's father's cause of death?
pneumonia
Who came to sit with Eddie's mother when he got fired?
Mickey Shea.
Who is the main antagonist in this novel?
Who is Eddie's father.
This word means "changed to what is unnatural".
What is perversion?
the Captain's lesson to Eddie and what he was waiting to tell him? two things
To be forgiven by Eddie for shooting him in the leg
Teach Eddie about sacrifice
This was Eddie's wanna-be profession when he was a young man.
He wanted to be an engineer
Each team:
Explain the events of Mickey Shea and Eddie's Dad
5 major events
Mickey goes to Eddie's dads place to look for him
He is drunk and tries to assault Eddie's mom
Eddie's dad comes home and attacks Mickey
Eddie's dad chases after Mickey and jumps into the water to save him.
Wedding symbolism.. give some descriptions
at least 2
Eternal love
human connection
life long commitment
celebration of love