Characters
Vocab
Events
Author
Figurative Language
100

What is Maddy's middle name?

Furukawa 

100

What is the term for intensity of action or affect? 

Vigor

100

What does Olly give Maddy to contact him?  

He gives her his email. 

100

What is the author's name?

Nicola Yoon

100

What type of figurative language does this show?

"I dream the house breathes with me" (Yoon 22)

Personification

200

What is Maddy's mom's role in her life?

Her doctor

200

What form of "Suspend" fits in this sentence and what is the part of speech?

Jared was _______ from the team for skipping to many practices.



Suspended (Past-tense verb) 

200

What do Kara and Olly bring to the Whittier house?

Bundt cake

200

What is the author's ethnicity?

Jamaican American

200

What type of figurative language does this show?

"give them an inch and they'll take a mile" (Yoon 63).

Metaphor

300

What does Carla do behind Maddy's mom's back?

She lets Maddy and Olly meet in person.

300

What does deterministic mean and what is the part of speech?

Deterministic means the belief that the outcome will remain the same. Adjective

300

What happened to Maddy's dad?

Maddy's dad died. 

300

What was the book inspired by?

The birth of Yoon's daughter.

300

True or false:

This excerpt is an example of a metaphor:

"the room decors is like a movie set of a tropical rain forest" (Yoon 71)


False. 

The example is a simile because of its use of "like". 

400

What favorite food do Maddy and Olly have in common?

Toast

400

What word best fits in this sentence?

When I changed my _______ on the situation my opinion changed. 

Perspective

400

What does Carla say about how Maddy is feeling after she meets Olly in real life?

She says she is lovesick

400

What is the name of the other best-selling book she published?

"The Sun is Also A Star" 

400

What is personification?

Personification is giving human qualities to a non-human thing. 

500

What is the tattoo on Olly's arm?

Barcode

500

What word fits in this sentence?

My coach's arms were ______ when I showed up to practice late with Dunkin.

Akimbo

500

What is the name of the game Olly likes to play while chatting with Maddy to get to know her?

He likes to play "Fast Five Favorites"

500

What organization is Nicola Yoon a member of?

"We Need Diverse Books" organization

500

What is the difference between simile and metaphor?

Simile uses "like" or "as" to compare, and a metaphor does not.