Julian+S.

1. Why did Sal's father insist on her traveling with her grandparents to Idaho? Use evidence from the novel to support your answer. Because the story claims that Sal's family has been pulled over by police.

4. Compare how Sal's mother is similar to and different from her parents (Sal's grandparents). Use evidence from the novel to support your answers. Sal's mother granparents enjoy telling stories to Sal. Well, Sal's mother enjoyed telling stories until she died. ♂ 3. If you were Mrs. Winterbottom, how would you have felt about the way in which your family treated you? I would feel good since my family loves me and respects me. 2. Use an event from Chapter 5 to support Sal's statement, "My grandparents can get into trouble as easily as a fly can land on a watermelon." It means that many flies land on watermelon and his granparents get in a lot of trouble.