"Life As We Knew It": Winter (Ch. 18-21)

Front

What fun activity does the family do on Christmas Eve?

Back

sing Christmas carols with the neighbors

Front

What is Miranda's New Year's resolution?

Back

to appreciate what she has

Front

What was the result of Mr. Mortenson's visit to Miranda's house?

Back

he spread the flu into their house

Front

What killed Peter?

Back

the flu

Front

What happened in the sunroom that almost killed the family?

Back

the wood stove malfunctioned

Front

Why does Jonny start skipping supper?

Back

he saw how little food they have left

Front

Who has Mom decided needs to survive ahead of everyone else?

Back

Jonny

Front

Why is Miranda the child Mom is willing to sacrifice?

Back

She is a female and females will struggle by themselves in this world.

Front

Why does Miranda decide to go to town?

Back

All of the above: she wants to see if Dad sent a letter, she wants to know if Lisa had her baby, she doesn't want Mom to see her die.

Front

Why can't Miranda ask for help from one of the houses she passed?

Back

nobody will help her