Insignificant Events-End of book review

How do we know Aven forgave Josephine at the end of the story?

• a. Aven hasn’t forgiven her yet

• b. Aven decides she will visit Josephine at the retirement home

• c. Josephine is pained watching Aven perform and remembering her daughter

• d. The tarantulas came back

What did Aven realize about her life when she took Connor and Zion up the hill?

• She wants a relationship with Josephine

• She wants to be a performer like her mother once was

• She shouldn’t have been playing on the stage because she was being stared at just like she feared

• She has two of the best friends she’s ever had and she’s glad of everything that happened

How does Aven come up with the new name for her blog?

• Other unarmed kids are emailing her asking for advice

• Her mom came up with the new name for her

• Connor and Zion helped her come up with a new name

• She kept it the same because people liked it the way it was

What is Aven’s idea to bring in visitors to Stagecoach Pass over the summer?

• An old-fashioned splash pad, toy store, smoothie shop, and sandwich shop

• More rodeo shows since she is going to learn to ride a horse

• Guitar lessons since she will already be teaching Connor and Zion

• She will recruit Connor and Zion to help her advertise

Why does Aven want to create a memorial?

• To honor the father she never met

• As an exhibit to bring more visitors to Stagecoach Pass

• As a nice surprise for Josephine

What kind of spider was in the story?

• Tarantula

• Brown Recluse

• Black Widow

• Garden

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What tick does Connor have?

• He touches his nose

• He whispers

• He cracks his knickles

• He barks

Despite her disability of having no arms, Aven is quite good at

• soccer and art

• cooking and baking

• gymnastics and science

• swimming and reading

Which of the following is the best descriptor of the theme of the book?

• Belonging

• Losing Hope

• Circle of Life

What is Stagecoach Pass?

• A small city

• Rundown western theme park

• The name of a movie

• Aven's school