Michael+B.

Day 1 Questions: __1. Why did Sal's father insist on her traveling with her grandparents to Idaho? Use evidence from the novel to support your answer.__

//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.//

Answers: __ 1. He didn't think it was safe for the grandparents on her dad's side to drive alone. "Dad did not Gram and Gramps to behave themselves along the way unless they had me with them." __

// 4. Sal's mother is similar to her parents because sometimes she says, "Really? Is that so?" "But occasionally, in small, unexpected moments, the corners of my mom's mouth would turn down and she'd say, 'Really? Is that so?' She is different becuase she can laugh at stuff .//

Day 2 Questions: __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."__

//3. If you were Mrs. Winterbottom, how would you have felt about the way in which your family treated you?

Answers:// __2. When Sal and her grandparents stoped Gramps saw a lady who was having engine problens so he went out and tried to help her thinking there were snakes in there and ended up pulling all the tubes out.__

// 3. If I would feel very unloved becuase she is alsways yelled at and unappreciated. No one ever responds positively to anything she ever says. Every time she says something, either nobody responds or she gets yelled at, and the only person who sees that is Sal and Mrs. Winterbootom doesn't even know that. I'd feel pretty awful. //