The Science of Breakable Things pg 1-72

How would Natalie describe Mikayla?

• Careful

• Insincere

• Quiet

• All of the above

How did Natalie feel about blurting out her question about Mr. Neely’s hashtags?

• Embarrassed

• Silly

• Witty

• All of the above

Twig was obsessed over (a)   .

• Frogs
• Board games
• Using a scalpel
• Doctor shows

How did Natalie’s dad refer to Mom’s obsession with being alone? (a)  

• A “problem”
• A “circumstance”
• A “concern”
• A “situation”

How did Twig and Natalie become friends?

• They were lab partners

• They were neighbors

• Twig told her they were friends

• Their mothers worked together.

What was the first sign something was wrong with Natalie’s mom?

• Mom worked late all the time

• Mom watched a lot of television

• Mom slept all the time

• Mom argued with everyone

Why did Natalie take a book from her parents’ bedroom?

• Her mom had written it

• The book reminded her of “old”

• She needed ideas for her project

• All of the above

What was Natalie’s mom’s favorite rule of science?

• Write down what you know

• Gather evidence

• Make a list of questions

• Hypothesize the answers

Match the person to whom Natalie blamed for the change in her mom:

• Who did Natalie blame? - Mom

• Natalie

• Who did Natalie blame? - Natalie

• Dad

• Who did Natalie blame? - Dad

• Mrs. Menzer

• Who did Natalie blame? - Mrs. Menzer

• Mom

Where did the Cobalt Blue Orchid appear?

• Korea

• San Juan

• Greenhouse

• Desert