Setting
This is where Mrs. Majeska lives, situated between two different environments.
What are the edge of a city and the edge of the woods?
Mrs. Majeska does these things when she turns left towards the city (list at least 3).
What is filling her basket with books, necklaces, and remnants of yarn, and sometimes going to the movies?
What is finding a red rubber duck under a clump of seaweed?
Mrs. Majeska names the duck this.
What is Sara?
There are two paths that Mrs. Majeska can take when she turns either left or right from her house.
What is the path that leads to the bustling city and the path that leads to the ocean shore?
Mrs. Majeska likes to search for this when she turns right towards the woodds and ocean shore.
What is beach glass?
Mrs. Majeska is surprised by the presence of the rubber duck for this reason.
What is the expectation that rubber ducks are supposed to be yellow?
Sara's background before she met Mrs. Majeska.
What is being a part of a cargo of toys from China, sinking in a storn, and being found by foragers like Mrs. Majeska?
What is the city with its noise, traffic, and activity, and the woods with its calmness and natural sounds?
Mrs. Majeska dances a jig of happiness for this reason.
What is finding red beach glass, which brings her joy?
Mrs. Majeska reacts this specific way when she finds the red rubber duck
What is gasping and exclaiming, "Well, I never!"?
Sara prefers Mrs. Majeska's tub over further adventures in the sea because of this.
What is finding comfort and contentment in Mrs. Majeska's tub after a life filled with adventure?
This is how Mrs. Majeska feels about her current home and location.
What is happy and content?
Mrs. Majeska likes to watch movies for this reason.
What is getting lost in worlds she can only imagine?
This reason is what prompts Mrs. Majeska to go to the woods one April morning in the first place.
What is the smell of spring in the air, and hopes of finding driftwood and leeks?
This thing is what allows Sara and Mrs. Majeska to bond further every evening.
What is the role of the bathtub in the story? What does it represent for the main characters?