Characters
This character brings homemade baklava to school. (p.147)
Who is Sabeen
The planes that affected Deja’s dad hit this location. (p.208/209)
What are the World Trade Towers?
On p.136, Deja’s father does this when he comes to school.
Attend all her classes
Stay there all day
Memorial birthdays are marked with this at the WTC site. (p.197)
What are Roses?
Deja is ____ at the end of the story
hopeful
This character is from Arizona. (p.19)
Who is Ben
Deja’s dad worked in this role during 9/11. (p.208)
What is a security guard?
They watched the Towers fall on this device. (p.150)
Bens Smartphone
Deja gives baklava to this person in the subway. (p.187)
Sabeen brings this homemade treat to school from her mom
What is Turkish Delight?
This character tells their 9/11 story in Chapter 26. (Ch. 26)
Who is Pop
Ben knows a lot about 9/11 because his dad joined this after the attacks. (p.154)
What is the Military?
Deja finds this in her father’s suitcase. (p.144/145)
work clothes and a badge/name tag?
In Chapter 26, “The Talk,” Pop finally tells Deja this.
What is his 9/11 experience
In Chapter 22, Ben draws a picture of this family member.
Who is his Grandma?
This character was a 5th grader when the Towers fell. (p.139)
Who is Miss Garcia
Deja says 9/11 broke something in this person. (p.162)
Who is Pop?
Deja and Ben go to the memorial on a school day because of this. (p.166)
She would have to bring Ray and Leda on the weekend
At the end of the book, Deja writes this phrase on page 220.
What is What Doesn't Ever Change?
By the end of the story, Deja’s family has been to this friend’s house.
Who is Sabeen?