All the Broken Pieces

Front

What major life event influenced Jeff's decision not to attend music school?

Back

He served in the Vietnam War.

Front

What was a significant item found on Matt's locker after he made the team?

Back

A picture of a rat.

Front

What was Rob's emotional response to Matt regarding his brother?

Back

Rob said, 'My brother died because of you.'

Front

What role did Jeff play in Matt's life?

Back

Jeff was Matt's piano teacher.

Front

What circumstance led to Matt coming to America alone?

Back

His mother kept his younger brother in Vietnam.

Front

How does the Vietnam War impact the characters' lives in 'All the Broken Pieces'?

Back

It creates emotional scars and influences their decisions.

Front

What does the picture of a rat symbolize in Matt's journey?

Back

It represents his struggles and the challenges he faces.

Front

What themes are explored in 'All the Broken Pieces'?

Back

Themes of loss, guilt, and the search for identity.

Front

How does Matt's relationship with his family affect his actions in the story?

Back

His family dynamics and separation drive his motivations and feelings of guilt.

Front

What is the significance of music in Matt's life?

Back

Music serves as a form of expression and connection to his past.