Summary

Chapter 11 - 15 include the first part of Book Two, “A Sesquipedalian Search for a Simplified-Science Savant” all told from Rae’s perspective (103). The page introducing Book Two is a crossword puzzle filled in with the ten chapter titles as the answers. Each chapter includes the definition of the title of the chapter underneath it. Chapter 11, “Stupefied” begins with Rae in Courtney’s guest room thinking about how she got there. Courtney knocks and tells her they are about to leave for school and they chat. Rae feels worried about what Jupe will think of her being there, she feels like she is encroaching on them. Jupe is excited though and Rae hugs her and looks at her lips. They eat breakfast and Rae feels like a fake and does not believe Courtney and Jupe are happy for her to be there. They drive...