Walk Two Moons Chapter 2

What is a synonym for ornery?

• delighted

• frightened

• stubborn

• agreeable

What type of figurative language is "spin us a yarn?"

• idiom

• simile

• hyperbole

• personification

What is the meaning of "spin us a yarn?"

• to design clothing

• to tell a long, fanciful story

• to tell the truth about something

• to knit a sweater

What did Gram and Gramps call Sal?

• Peeby

• chickabiddy

• salamander

• Salamanca Sugar Maple Tree Hiddle

Who are the Hiddles?

• Gram and Gramps

• Sal's parents

• Sal's father's parents

• Sal's mother's parents

Why did Sal get named Salamanca?

• The name reminded her parents of where they first met.

• It was the name of the small town that Sal was born in.

• It was the name of Sal's mother's favorite tree.

• Sal's parents thought it was the name of her great-great-grandmother's Indian tribe.

Why did Sal accompany her grandparents on a trip to Idaho?

• She, along with her grandparents, wanted to visit her mother.

• Gram and Gramps wanted Sal to visit the Boise River.

• Sal's grandparents were giving her dad time alone to be with his girlfriend.

• Sal's dad did not trust his parents to go on a trip alone.

The chapter 2 title The Chickabiddy Starts a Story refers to something that happens in this chapter.

• Sal retells one of Gramps's many stories she learned from him.

• Sal begins to tell her grandparents a long story about her friend Phoebe towards the end of the chapter.

• In the beginning of the chapter, Sal tells an elaborate story about her friends.

• Sal begins to tell her grandparents a story about her mother.

At the end of the chapter, Sal instantly thinks of Phoebe when Gramps asks her to tell an entertaining story. What does this say about Phoebe?

• Sal does not like Phoebe.

• Phoebe is Gramps's favorite granddaughter.

• Phoebe is an interesting character.

• Phoebe is Sal's rival.

"And that is how I happened to suspend my tree prayers and tell them about Phoebe Winterbottom, her disappearing mother, and the lunatic." The word suspend means---

• hang

• prohibit

• remove

• delay