Characters
The person who bullies Claire.
Who is Ryder?
"What's good Starbuck?"
Regina
Who made fun of Claire's boots?
Leigh
The hospital that Claire's dad was sent to.
What is Lehigh Valley Medical Center?
An activity Claire used to do a lot with her dad to help her.(Involves water)
Swimming
Who got moved up to the Advanced dance class.
Who is Alanna?
"One day I'll be dying on the floor, Nicole. I will crawl on the floor slowly, in great agony ... to the phone. With my last, fading bit of strength, I will dial your number. And then I will gasp my last words after the beep."
Who says Claire isn't good enough for the Advanced Dance Class?
Miss Nina
What does Claire do outside of school?
Dance Class
What music instrument does Claire play in the band?
Alto Saxophone
The person who had the stroke?
Claire's Dad
"Leave him alone! Can't you see you're torturing him? He not gonna to do your stupid nursery rhyme! Now help him!"
Claire
What conflict does Claire's dad face throughout the whole book?
Stroke
Which chapter does Claire's father get the stroke?
Chapter 5
What sport does Claire's brother, Matthew, play?
Soccer
Who slapped Claire's hand?
Mrs.Selinsky
"Ooh, let me see the new hardware!"
Jennifer
What caused the lockdown?
A robbery near Claire's school
What class did the lock down take place?
Science Class
What chair placement does Claire get after her band audition?
5th Chair.
Who broke up with their girlfriend?
Matthew
"I have probably gotten that look ten thousand times since the morning last September when my father-and my life-tilted slumped over sideways,"
Claire
What things did Matthew have to give up for his dad?
Where does Claire stay for awhile when her dad is in the hospital?
Grandparents House
What chair was Claire at the beginning of the book?
2nd Chair