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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Haley want to lock away the memory of the time her father does not come down for a visit at the prison? (from Chapters 1 - 8)

She is afraid she will forget things about her father the way she has forgotten her mother.

She is so angry and hurt that she does not want to think about it all.

She wants to always be able to think back on that memory.

She did not really think it was that big of a deal.

2.

What does the phrase "You can't buy a winter coat with a poem," mean (44)? (from Chapters 9 - 16)

You cannot hand the coat maker a poem to pay for it.

Being a poet or writer is a useless profession.

You must have a job that pays money to support and feed a family.

You have to abandon your dreams to make a living.

3.

Esteban's story about his family and his father as a missing puzzle piece is an example of what literary device (46-47)? (from Chapters 9 - 16)

A tragedy.

A pun.

A metaphor.

A riddle.

4.

What does it mean that Haley asks her father to play Summertime on the piano? (from Chapters 33 - 40)

She wants to hear one of her favorite songs.

She had heard the song at Holly's and wanted to see if her dad knew it.

She is trying to be nice to him since she knows it was one of his favorite songs.

She has forgiven him and is trying to reconnect with him over a memory from the past.

5.

Why does the author insert Chapter 13 as time for Haley to reflect on The Familiar (57-58)? (from Chapters 9 - 16)

To include some narrative that almost sounds poetic.

To prepare the reader for the changes that are about to take place among the kids.

To remind the reader that Haley is the main character.

To create a break from the intensity of the previous material.

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