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Question #10

Were there any words that weren't clear to you?

Is there anything else that is unclear from this chapter?

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Chapter 8

What is the main idea of this chapter?

Amanda wakes up for the third day in a row to discover that it is her birthday AGAIN.

How does she know she didn't make up the first two birthdays?

Amanda wonders why her birthday is repeating and "why doesn't anyone else realize it."

What does "realize" mean in this sentence?

Amanda tries to convince her mom to let her stay home from school. She can see her mom, "weighing the options."

What does "weighing her options" mean in this sentence?

Why does her dad think Amanda wants to cancel her party?

How does Dad respond when Amanda tries to explain that her birthday is repeating?

Why doesn't Amanda do her homework when she is home sick?

Amanda decides to go into Kylie's room and read her diary.

What surprising thing does she discover?

Who calls to check up on Amanda and find out why she is isn't in school?

Were there any words that weren't clear to you?

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Question #2

Amanda's family, the Ellerbys, had many generations grow up in Willow Falls. What section of town did they live in?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answer is correct.

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Question #3

Mrs. Grayson is talking about Amanda's great–great–grandfather who "turned this town on end with the whole feud."

What does "feud" mean in this sentence?





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Question #4

Who stopped Kylie in the hall at school to ask why Amanda wasn't in history class?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answer is correct.

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Question #6

After Amanda opens Kylie's gift she says, "I lean in awkwardly to give her a hug, and my hand gets caught in her wig and it comes off.

What does "awkwardly" mean in this sentence?