Root Meanings
ject
What is throw?
Lisa's little brother
Todd
Lisa learns this in order to collect supplies more efficiently.
to drive
What happens to Todd early on in the book (hint: it's not good)?
he gets beat up and robbed
What is the first story Lisa tells so that Todd will sleep?
Todd and Barney Beagle go fishing
How do they disguise Todd so that he can sneak into the school?
as a girl
childish or immature
What is puerille?
The turning point in a story
What is the climax?
What is sect?
Wants to start a farm (1st general)
Craig
Lisa's new source for supplies (hint: not the farms)
the warehouse
Why do Lisa and Todd have to move to Jill's for a little while?
their house was burnt down
What do the Children sell in order to make money during Christmas time?
Candles
What do Jill's kids need to bring to get a new toy and candy?
gas and car keys
The ability to speak clearly
What is articulate?
What is tone?
dict
What is to speak?
Leader of the Chidester Gang
Tom Logan
Two parts of Lisa's new defenses to prevent her from being robbed.
rockslide, tripwire/alarm system, warning signs, improved storage
What major event happened to Lisa in chapter 13?
she was shot
What is the name of the land in Lisa's Fairytale?
The Kingdom of Real Fun
What do the children decorate during Grand Avenue's first celebration? (hint: they are by the lake)
a tree with Christmas decorations
Having to do with magic
What is fey?
The author of "Dark the Were and Golden-eyed" and "All Summer in a Day".
Who is Ray Bradbury?
Both roots that mean to see
What is spec and scope?
Is in charge of running the hospital (saves Lisa's life)
Jill
What does Lisa do to convince the others that they should join the militia?
shows them examples of the supplies she has
How did Tom's gang manage to trick Lisa into coming out of Glenbard?
they poisoned the dogs
Why does the King start to become sad?
His son is unhappy, but the kind doesn't know how to fix it.
When a bedridden Lisa starts planning to regain the city, what does she tell the others they will soon have at Glenbard? (hint: they would need electric generators)
music
A loud confused noise
What is a clamor?
Both roots that mean to carry
What is port and fer?
Trains the dogs (almost joined the Chidester gang)
Charlie
Name two places in town where Lisa wants to move supplies from the secret place.
churches, airport, furniture store, silos
What is the lie Tom tells the citizens so that they will surrender the city?
he has Lisa as a hostage
What is the King's happiness advice?
Having things is something, but not everything. Earning the values for your life isn't just something. It is everything. (happiness comes from earning what you have)
Name one of the colors on Glenbard's flag.
yellow or orange
Neat and trim in appearance
What is dapper?
The title of the art piece we analyzed earlier this quarter?
What is "Day and Night"?