Edward Tulane Chapters 11-13

What gave Edward comfort during his first night on the garbage pile?

• the light of the stars

• knowing Nellie would come looking for him

• the sound of the wind

• the songs of the birds

What kept Edward going?

• Ernest's dramatic morning ritual

• thinking of how he would find Lolly and exact his revenge

• looking at the stars each night and naming the constellations

• knowing that he would be rescued

After being buried for almost 40 days, what did Edward understand now?

• That he would never be rescued.

• That he would never get the smell of garbage off of him.

• What Pellegrina meant by the princess loving nobody.

• That he would never get his revenge on Lolly.

What did Edward hear?

• The birds mocking him.

• Abilene saying, "I love you."

• Nellie singing her lullaby.

• Pellegrino saying, "You disappoint me."

What was the answer to what he heard?

• "I love you, too, Abilene!"

• It was because he had not loved Abilene enough.

• "I would give anything to hear your lullaby again Nellie!"

• Birds are nothing to me!

What was the only way Edward know days were passing?

• He could see a peek of the sun rising and setting.

• He could hear the dump trucks coming in and out during the day.

• He could hear Ernest performing his dawn ritual each day.

• He could hear people talking.

How long did Edward stay buried under the garbage?

• 365 days

• 90 days

• 6 months

• 180 days

In what form did his salvation arrive?

• a little girl

• a hobo

• a little boy

• a dog