Characters
What is the main character's name?
Charlemagne / Charlie
In what city did Charlie live with her mom and Scrappy?
Raleigh
When the Odom boys came to work on the porch, what did Gus and Bertha send them home with?
A burlap bag full of turnips
Who is the author of Wish?
Barbara O'Connor
What does Charlie insist on doing EVERY day?
make a wish
The teacher tells Howard to become Charlie's what?
Backpack Buddy
What town does Bertha and Gus live in?
Colby
What did Charlie not like about her new room?
The Cinderella pillowcase and the canning jars
Why did Bertha say she married Gus?
For his brains.
What food do they use to finally catch Wishbone?
Bertha's meatloaf
Charlie goes to live with who?
Bertha and Gus
Where is Scrappy?
Jail
Who makes fun of Charlie when she wears Jackie's old white majorette boots to school?
Audrey Mitchell
In chapter 8, we found out Bertha and Charlie's mom used to sell what to make money?
Yarn bracelets
Who tells Charlie she is the spitting image of her mama in chapter 11?
Mr. Odom
What is Howard's last name?
Odom
Where did Charlie first see Wishbone?
Near a cluster of trailers as she rode the bus home.
What does "the apple don't fall far from the tree" mean?
A child is a lot like their parent
What is Charlie's mom's name?
Carla
Why did Bertha say Charlie's mama came to her house in chapter 12?
To start a new life
What is Charlie's sister's name?
Jackie
What county do YOU live in?
Davidson County
Why did Charlie feel out of place at church?
She only had old jeans to wear, no dress.
What was the name of the Sunday school teacher?
Mrs. Mackey
What did Charlie's feet feel like when she was going to apologize to Bertha?
Cinder blocks