Tears of a Tiger

Front

What did Andy give Keisha for Christmas?

Back

Andy gave Keisha perfume for Christmas.

Front

Who called Andy on Christmas that took away his momentary peace?

Back

Rob's Mom called Andy on Christmas.

Front

What does it mean when Andy is described as a tiger with tears in his eyes?

Back

This is a metaphor, indicating that Andy is feeling deep sadness.

Front

What technology do we have now that may have made this story different?

Back

Cell phones could have changed the way characters communicate.

Front

Who is at the house when Andy's body is discovered?

Back

Rhonda is at the house when Andy's body is discovered.

Front

Define 'metaphor'.

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is the significance of Christmas in the story?

Back

Christmas serves as a backdrop for key events and emotional moments in the story.

Front

Explain the role of technology in 'Tears of a Tiger'.

Back

Technology, like cell phones, could have influenced communication and events in the story.

Front

What is the emotional state of Andy throughout the story?

Back

Andy experiences deep sadness and guilt, especially related to Rob's death.

Front

Identify a theme in 'Tears of a Tiger'.

Back

One theme is the impact of grief and loss on individuals and relationships.