House Arrest Spring

Front

Why does Timothy compare Jose's house to a snow globe?

Back

On the outside it looks calm, but on the inside there's a lot of movement.

Front

Who is Isa?

Back

Jose's sister

Front

What type of figurative language is, "...and a football in the air frozen in the moment of time so long ago."

Back

hyperbole

Front

What was so memorable about Levi's Birthday?

Back

Levi turned blue from choking.

Front

What does Jose's mom want Timothy to do?

Back

start sleeping at their house and to be there for dinners.

Front

Why does Timothy need a computer?

Back

He wants to look up illnesses.

Front

What have Mr. and Mrs. Jimenez been approved for?

Back

Jose's parents have been approved to have Timothy live with them.

Front

Timothy says that his mom looks at Levi "like he's her sun instead of just her son" (89). This simile makes a comparison between...

Back

Mom's relationship with Levi and the earth's relationship with the sun. (Mom's world revolves around Levi, just like the earth revolves around the sun.)

Front

What does Mrs. Bainbridge want from Timothy in exchange for him using the computer?

Back

She wants Timothy to talk more about his feelings during their sessions.

Front

What does Jose's mom do for Timothy's mom before she comes home from the hospital with Levi?

Back

She made meals for a whole week and stocked their freezer with food.