Walk Two Moons Chapters 5-8

Front

What does Gram's nickname for Phoebe, 'Peeby,' suggest about her character?

Back

It suggests that Gram is stubborn and perhaps has difficulty remembering names.

Front

What was Mrs. Winterbottom's occupation?

Back

Mrs. Winterbottom worked as a receptionist.

Front

In Chapter 8, who is referred to as the 'lunatic'?

Back

The 'lunatic' is a teenage boy.

Front

What affectionate names did Mrs. Winterbottom use for her husband, George?

Back

Mrs. Winterbottom called her husband 'honey buns' among other affectionate names.

Front

Where did Gram mistakenly think they were, when she asked, 'Are we at the ocean?'

Back

Gram mistakenly thought they were at the ocean, but they were actually at Lake Michigan.

Front

What does the nickname 'Peeby' imply about the relationship between Gram and Phoebe?

Back

It implies a close, albeit quirky, familial relationship where Gram may not fully respect Phoebe's identity.

Front

How does Mrs. Winterbottom's job as a receptionist reflect her character?

Back

It suggests she is organized and possibly enjoys helping others, but may also indicate a desire for stability.

Front

What role does the teenage boy play in Chapter 8?

Back

The teenage boy is referred to as the 'lunatic' and likely serves as a source of tension or conflict in the story.

Front

What can be inferred about Mrs. Winterbottom's relationship with her husband based on her use of affectionate names?

Back

It can be inferred that their relationship has elements of warmth and affection.

Front

What thematic elements are suggested by the setting of Lake Michigan versus the ocean?

Back

The setting suggests themes of misperception and the contrast between expectations and reality.