Friday, March 25, 2011
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Chapter Twenty-two
On page 179 Janey thinks to herself that "Glendale did not yet feel like home," but "Flagstaff wasn't home anymore, either. Not with without Mommy and Poppy there." What and where will ever feel like home to Janey?
Monday, March 14, 2011
Chapter Twenty-one
YoYo's actions and reactions at the end of this chapter seem to signal a change in her. How did you interpret the things she did and said?
Chapter Twenty-one
Why do you think Mrs. Sandor's insurance company fears a jury hearing the case? (p. 174)
Chpater Twenty
Why do you think Janey sees the relationship with Aunt Baby as a conflict, as "a battle for YoYo," as if there has to be a winner and a loser?
Sunday, March 13, 2011
Chapter Nineteen
What is your understanding of what Dr. Vilner thinks -- as she explained to Aunt Baby -- is going on with YoYo and Janey?
Chapter Nineteen
What do you think about Janey staying on the phone while Aunt Baby and Dr. Vilner had their conversation?
Saturday, March 12, 2011
Chapter Seventeen
What was your reaction when Aunt Baby said, "Well, Mommy doesn't have a vote anymore, does she?"
Chapter Seventeen
Why do you think Janey continues to emphasize, and try to enforce, the rules that her mother had for YoYo and herself?
Chapter Sixteen
Have you ever been in a situation where an adult behaves in a way you had never seen before? If so, what happened and how did it help you to understand Janey's confusion regarding Grandpa's behavior? Why do you think she did not do anything?
Chapter Sixteen
Why is Janey vexed (click on word for definition) that Ramona and Stacy could have a fight?
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