figurative language
What Figurative Language is this? “ Sweet as palm sugar”(pg.266)
simile
Where was Pong born?
Namwon
Where was the richest part of Chattana?
West Side
What did the Governor say to Pong?
“Light shines on the worthy.” (Soontornvat 24)
What did they call Namwon instead of a prison?
A reform center
What figurative language is this? “You're an ace with motors…” (pg. 180)
Metaphor
Who gave the governor the red bracelet?
Father Cham!
Where did Somkit take Pong to see his friend?
The Light Market
What blessing did Father Cham give to Pong?
“ My wish for you is that you find what you are looking for,” (Soontornvat 111)
How many floors are in the light market?
5 floors
What figurative language is this? “Get the life pummeled out of them”(pg.6)
hyperbole
How old is Pong at the start of the book?
9 years old
What side of Chattana did Nok stay on for most of the book?
East Chattana
True or False: Father Cham gave Ampai the blessing “May your courage always falter.”
False
Who was Ampai’s friend who had been in Banglad?
Kla
What figurative language is this? “In the light of dozens of little flames that danced on top of thin sticks” (pg. 54)
Personification
Did the Law commissioners daughter have a brother?
Yes
Where was the Governor raised?
Tanaburi
What did Nok say to the Governor on the bridge?
“They do!” (Soontornvat 353)
What was Pong's made up excuse he told Father Cham when he met him?
He was supposed to meet his mother on the other side of the sea.
What figurative language is this? "Those who are born in darkness always return," (28)
What is a Metaphor
What is the name of the person who housed the Sivapans?
Ms.Vaboon
What is the name of Marks resturant?
Answer: Mark’s Seafood Eats
What did Somkit say to Pong as he gave him a border permit? (you can look in the book!)
“You can't be on that bridge tonight. There might be police there. If they start checking people, you'll get taken back to prison.” (Soontornvat 306)
Did officer Manit have kids?
Yes, technically