The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

The birds were insistent, circling Edward's head and picking at his clothes.

What does the word 'insistent' mean?

• flying high

• never giving up

• painful moaning

• in a chaotic way

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When Edward fell off of the scarecrow pole and into Bryce's arms, Edward felt _________.

• fear

• justice

• confusion

• relief

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How did Edward disappoint Pellegrina?

• He loved no one.

• He sailed away on the ship.

• He hated his clothes.

• He could not move.

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How did Edward arrive at the dump?

• Pellegrina drove him there.

• Edward used his wings to get there.

• Nellie's daughter, Lolly, took him there.

• Abilene took him there.

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How was it that Edward came to live with Bryce and Sarah Ruth?

• Bryce and Sarah Ruth put an advertisement in the newspaper.

• Edward jumped off of a train and Bryce caught him.

• Bryce took Edward out of a garden and took him home.

• Edward hitched a ride from Bull and Lucy.

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What do the stars say to Edward when they call down to him and mock him?

• You are so smart because you can name the constellations!

• You need to stop moving around so much and settle down.

• You need to realize that you cannot close your eyes.

• You are alone down there and we are up here together!

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How does Nellie react when she sees Edward?

• She cries.

• She hides.

• She claps.

• She faints.

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How does Lollie react to Edward when she sees him?

• She tells him that she knows about him.

• She ignores him and keeps talking.

• She dances around and sings.

• She casts a spell on him.

How did the hobos react when they saw Edward?

• They would laugh at him and toss him around the campfire.

• They would cry out, "Malone," and then whisper the names of their loved ones to him.

• They would sing to him and then dance with him.

• They ignored him and then they would talk about him.

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Which feeling did Edward feel every time he left someone?

• happy to be traveling

• confused as to why he left

• so sad that he wanted to cry

• hopeful that he would said "good-bye"

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