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Reading Check
1. How does Ellie save Quiet?
2. What happened to Ellie’s father?
3. Who is said to live up on the mountain?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. Why do Ellie and her family have to move to the mountain?
2. How is Ellie different from her mother and sister?
Paired Resource
“List of 1930 Major News Events in History”
Reading Check
1. What condition is Cate in when Ellie first finds her?
2. Who leads Ellie up the mountain?
3. Who is at Cate’s house when Ellie returns?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. What does Ellie do with the snake she finds in the bathroom, and why?
2. How does Ellie’s mother react when she finds out that Ellie went up the mountain?
Paired Resource
Reading Check
1. What does Ellie bring for Cate’s wound?
2. How does Ellie help Larkin when he gets hurt?
3. What was Larkin’s father’s craft before he died?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. Why does Larkin lack trust for the townspeople?
2. How does Esther help her father as he sleeps?
Paired Resource
Reading Check
1. Who accompanies Ellie up the mountain to check on Cate?
2. What does Ellie encounter on her way back down the mountain?
3. Who is thought to be Quiet’s father?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. How does Larkin react when he sees Ellie’s mother’s mandolin?
2. Where does Ellie put Quiet before she and Larkin leave the cabin, and why?
Paired Resource
“Photos of Douglas Mountain (Maine)”
Reading Check
1. What does Ellie use to make glue for Cate’s wound?
2. Who is Cate revealed to be?
3. What is the final carving that Ellie finds?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. What happens to finally awaken Ellie’s father?
2. How does Larkin become instrumental in saving Cate’s life?
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