Tiger Rising Chapters 1-8

Front

What feeling does Rob experience when bullied by Norton and Billy on the bus?

Back

He felt the extra power from the tiger which made him brave.

Front

What does Rob mean when he says his feelings go inside a suitcase?

Back

He has a way of not thinking about hard things and keeping his feelings hidden.

Front

Which feeling was NOT in Rob's suitcase?

Back

The tiger.

Front

What significant event changed Rob's life six months ago?

Back

His mother died.

Front

Why did Sistine rub her leg against Rob's?

Back

To get the rash and not have to go to school.

Front

What does the tiger symbolize for Rob?

Back

It represents bravery and strength.

Front

How does Rob cope with his mother's death?

Back

He hides his feelings and avoids thinking about them.

Front

What does Rob's relationship with his father look like after the move?

Back

It is strained and filled with unspoken emotions.

Front

Why does Rob feel a thrill when being chased by kids?

Back

He realizes he is saving Sistine Bailey.

Front

What does the suitcase metaphor represent in Rob's life?

Back

It symbolizes his emotional baggage and the feelings he keeps inside.