Gathering Blue Ch. 17-20

Kira asked Thomas to go with her to the Fen, but where did Thomas originally want to go at the beginning of the chapter?

• The dyeing shed

• Jo's room downstairs

• Annabella's empty cot

• The Leaving Field

What did Kira want to give Jo as a gift?

• Extra food

• A doll

• A key for her room

• A new pair of shoes

When Kira and Thomas went looking for Matt, which of the following is NOT someone they ran into?

• Vandara

• Women in the weavers shed

• A group of young boys

• Jamison

One of Matt's friends said he saw Matt's mother throwing a rock at him; What led her to doing this?

• He talked back to her disrespectfully

• He was playing recklessly and his brother got hurt

• He had stolen food from her

• It was Tuesday. She always throws a rock at him on Tuesdays

What is the name of the poisonous bushes that are a danger to the tykes?

• Oleander bushes

• Boysenberry bushes

• Mugwhamp bushes

• Aliwhalla bushes

What jobs do men in the Fen mostly have?

• Draggers and Diggers

• Diggers and Tailors

• Butchers and Draggers

• Butchers and Tailors

What did Thomas give to a lady in order to find out where Matt's cot was?

• A piece of candy

• A piece of chicken he was saving

• A small carving

• An apple

What distinct feature clearly marked which cot Matt lived in?

• A collapsed cot next door

• A broken, dead tree

• A huge pile of garbage

• A large hole in the front wall

What did Kira give to Matt's little brother before he would tell her where Matt went?

• A necklace

• A leather cord

• An apple

• A piece of colored thread

What was the reason Matt left the village?

• To find blue

• To escape Jamison

• To look for beasts

• To find food for his family