Characters
This fisherman found Edward after he was lost at sea.
Lawrence
Edward is thrown overboard during a trip on this type of vehicle.
A boat or ship
At the beginning of the story, how does Edward feel about being loved?
Uncaring, annoyed
What does Lucius Clark do for Edward? Why?
He fixes him so that he can be sold.
“Open your heart. Someone will come. Someone will come for you. But first you must open your heart.”
The old doll
Who is the man that repairs Edward?
He spends a few years in a place where he is displayed and doesn't move.
The Doll Shop
At the beginning of the story, who does Edward care about or love?
Himself
Which of these would be the best answer for how many years passed in Edward's journey from beginning to end? 5 years? 10 years? 20 years? 50 years? 100 years?
20 years
“Perhaps, you would like to be lost with us. I have found it much more agreeable to be lost in the company of others.”
Bull
This hobo and dog traveled with Edward and called him "Malone."
Bull and Lucy
Where does Lucy find Edward?
The dump
How does Edward feel when he is dressed as "Susanna"?
Embarrassed
Describe what Lolly does with Edward
She throws him in the garbage and brings him to the dump
“Look at me, he said to her. His arms and legs jerked. Look at me. You got your wish. I have learned how to love. And it’s a terrible thing. I’m broken. My heart is broken. Help me."
Edward
Who was the child that bought Edward at the end of the story?
Maggie
Edward spends only a few days in an lady's garden. What is his job?
A scarecrow
Use an emotion to describe how Edward feels while in the doll shop?
Lonely, Hopeless, Despair
What does Edward learn from Sarah Ruth?
What it is like to lose someone you love
Who is Edward speaking of? "He wanted to take care of her. He wanted to protect her. He wanted to do more for her."
Sarah Ruth
List all of the names that Edward is called. Start from the beginning of the story and end with the final name he is called.
Edward, Susanna, Malone, Jangles, Edward
Which place do you think most changed Edward? Explain why! Multiple answers will work!
Sarah Ruth's shack
What does Edward learn at the end of the story?
He learns what it means to love someone
What does the old doll tell Edward that he must do?
Open his heart.
"There's the your North Star right there. Don't ever have to be lost when you know where that is."
Lawrence