I Am Still Alive checkpoint flashcard

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What did Jess’s Mom save for her?

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One picture of her Dad.

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Who are the other kids that lived with the Wilkersons?

Back

George and Lily.

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What physical feature made people stare at Jess?

Back

Her scars.

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What should you do if you encounter a moose?

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Climb a tree.

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How old was Jess when her Dad last visited her?

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4 years old.

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What is the significance of Jess's scars in the story?

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They symbolize her past trauma and the challenges she faces.

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What role does family play in Jess's life?

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Family is a source of support and memory, as seen through her mother's saved picture.

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How does Jess's experience with her Dad shape her character?

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It influences her feelings of abandonment and her desire for connection.

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What can be inferred about Jess's relationship with her peers?

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She may feel isolated due to her scars and past experiences.

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What is a common reaction people have towards physical differences?

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People often stare or react with curiosity, which can lead to feelings of alienation.