The Tiger Rising Chapters 1 - 5

Front

How does Rob feel about seeing the tiger in the cage?

Back

He feels stronger and also surprised.

Front

Why does Rob's father slap him at the funeral?

Back

To make him stop crying.

Front

When does Rob find the tiger in the woods?

Back

Before school.

Front

What is Sistine wearing the first time Rob sees her on the bus?

Back

A pink dress.

Front

What hobby did Rob's mother teach him?

Back

Carving things from wood.

Front

What does the tiger symbolize in the story?

Back

The tiger symbolizes Rob's emotions and struggles.

Front

How does Rob's relationship with his father affect him?

Back

It makes him feel confused and sad.

Front

What is the setting of the story?

Back

The story is set in a small town in Florida.

Front

Who is Sistine and how does she impact Rob's life?

Back

Sistine is a girl Rob meets who challenges him to express his feelings.

Front

What does Rob's mother teach him about creativity?

Back

She teaches him to express himself through carving.