Ida B. book test

Front

What does Ida B do for Ms. Washington that makes her feel good?

Back

Ida B reads a book to the class.

Front

How does Ida B view the orchard trees?

Back

Ida B considers the orchard trees like friends because she calls them by names she gave them and talks to them.

Front

Why does Ida B have to return to public school?

Back

Ida B has to return to public school because her father has to take care of the farm by himself and her mother is too tired.

Front

What happens to Ida B's heart as she talks to Ms. Washington?

Back

Ida B's heart feels light and free.

Front

How does Ida B describe her transformed heart?

Back

Ida B describes her transformed heart as so small that it would fit in the palm of her hand, so hard nobody could break it, and so sharp it would hurt anybody who touched it.

Front

What is the significance of reading a book to the class for Ida B?

Back

Reading a book to the class gives Ida B a sense of accomplishment and joy.

Front

What emotions does Ida B experience when she talks to Ms. Washington?

Back

Ida B feels a sense of lightness and freedom in her heart.

Front

How does Ida B's relationship with the orchard trees reflect her personality?

Back

Ida B's relationship with the orchard trees shows her imaginative and caring nature.

Front

What challenges does Ida B face that lead her back to public school?

Back

Ida B faces the challenge of her parents needing to work and her father's inability to manage the farm alone.

Front

What does the transformation of Ida B's heart symbolize?

Back

The transformation of Ida B's heart symbolizes her emotional struggles and growth.