Kira-Kira Ch 15

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Who attends Lynn’s funeral? Choose 2

• Hank Garvin

• Her high school classmates

• Amber

• Silly & her family

Who does not attend Lynn’s funeral? Choose 2

• Hank Garvin

• Her high school classmates

• Amber

• All of the Japanese families in her town

What does Katie say is "the main theme" of Lynn's life in the essay she rewrites for class?

• The main theme of Lynn's life was family because she loved her family so much.

• The main theme of Lynn's life was revenge because of what happened with Amber.

• Lynn could take a simple, everyday object like a box of Kleenex and use it to prove how amazing the world is.

• Lynn could take a simple, everyday object like a box of Kleenex and use it to prove how frustrating the world is.

How does Katie’s father’s crying make her feel—what does she worry is happening to him?

• Katie worries that her father's crying is a sign he has lymphoma.

• Katie believes her father's crying will make it difficult for him to work.

• Katie worries that her father is permanently possessed.

• Katie worries that her father is laughing uncontrollably when he cries.

CHOOSE ONE:

1. 1. Was there ever a time you saw a grown-up cry? Was your reaction similar or different from Katie’s? Explain.

2. 2. Was there ever a time you got mad at a family member who was sick or injured? What made you feel this way? How did you feel about your feelings? Do you feel differently now?

3. 3. What kinds of rituals have you observed after a relative died? 

4. 4. Was there ever a time you got in trouble for doing something you thought was really fun and interesting like Katie and Lynn did for throwing all the Kleenex?

WHAT'S YOUR NUMBER?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6