Airport Communication Chaos
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Who is the author grateful to for suggesting the plot twist?

  • The editor
  • The researcher
  • Meredith (correct)
  • The publisher

    • What is the title of the section that mentions the author's gratitude?

  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (correct)
  • PROLOGUE
  • THIRTEEN YEARS LATER
  • CONTENTS

    • What is the title of the first chapter?

  • THIRTEEN YEARS LATER
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PROLOGUE (correct)
  • ONE

    • How many chapters are there in the book?

    <p>33</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the last chapter?

    <p>THIRTY-THREE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the phrase used to divide sections in the book?

    <p>::: {#index_split}</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the format of the chapter titles?

    <p>All uppercase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the opening phrase of the PROLOGUE?

    <p>It wasn't there.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Chip's father talking about when he mentioned getting a good deal?

    <p>The house they bought</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Jonah, what percentage of Americans are adopted?

    <p>Four out of every one hundred</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jonah pull out of the safe?

    <p>A document labeled 'Birth Certificate'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was Chip stressed out?

    <p>Because he found out he was adopted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name on the birth certificate?

    <p>Charles Haddingford Winston the third</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What agency was mentioned in the papers?

    <p>Happy Family Adoption Agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Chip tease Jonah about?

    <p>Nothing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Jonah decide not to argue with Chip?

    <p>Because Chip was showing a sense of humor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Monique's attitude towards the people she is dealing with?

    <p>She is frustrated and angry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the problem that Monique and Angela are trying to solve?

    <p>A plane is missing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the control tower say about the plane?

    <p>The plane never showed up on the radar.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Angela think might be a possibility about the situation?

    <p>The plane is otherworldly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Angela tell herself at the beginning of the story?

    <p>She would go down the ramp to see if the jet door was open.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Angela decide not to mention to Monique?

    <p>The dark cockpit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Monique doing when Angela leaves?

    <p>Yelling into the phone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Angela see in the galley when she looked around the corner?

    <p>Neatly stowed drink carts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Angela hear that prompted her to continue down the jetway?

    <p>A whimper or cry from an unknown source.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the colorful travel posters advertising?

    <p>Sky Trails.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does Angela go after leaving Monique?

    <p>The jetway door by gate 2B.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the insignia on the side of the jet that Angela initially saw?

    <p>The TACHYON TRAVEL logo.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Angela think happened to the insignia on the jet?

    <p>It was an optical illusion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Angela find when she entered the cockpit?

    <p>The cockpit was empty and the instruments were dark.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What had Angela learned in the orientation session?

    <p>Basic first aid and CPR.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Angela's motivation for going down the jetway?

    <p>She wanted to receive praise and congratulations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Jonah's family do when he brings up the topic of adoption?

    <p>They become evasive and careful in their responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Katherine accuse their parents of doing when Jonah asks about his birth parents?

    <p>Trying to figure out what to say to him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Katherine compare her parents' stories about Jonah's adoption to?

    <p>A story about giving her Barbie stickers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Katherine concerned about Jonah doing at school?

    <p>Sharing stories about their parents getting him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Katherine suspect their parents of reading?

    <p>Books about adoption and parenting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Jonah say he will not do?

    <p>Start acting out and using drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Katherine imply that their parents are worried about?

    <p>Jonah acting out and using drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Jonah's family do when he talks about his adoption?

    <p>They start pussyfooting around and being careful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Prologue

    • The story begins with a scene at an airport where a plane is missing, and the characters are trying to figure out what happened.
    • Monique, an airport employee, is frustrated with the situation and is yelling at someone on the phone.
    • Angela, a new employee, is trying to help Monique and is sent to check on the plane at gate 2B.

    The Plane

    • Angela finds the plane, but it has a strange insignia, "Tachyon Travel", which she has never heard of.
    • The insignia suddenly changes to the familiar Sky Trails logo, which is the airline Angela works for.
    • Angela is confused and unsure of what is happening.

    The Story Shifts

    • The story shifts to a new scene with two characters, Chip and Jonah, who are discussing Chip's adoption.
    • Chip is trying to make sense of his adoption and is wondering if he was meant to meet someone who would help him uncover the truth.
    • Jonah is trying to calm Chip down and make him see that his adoption is not a conspiracy.

    The Safe

    • Jonah finds a safe in the house and discovers documents related to Chip's adoption.
    • The documents include a birth certificate, and Chip is upset to learn that his name is Charles Winston III.
    • Chip feels like he is not related to his parents and that they are just trying to cover up the truth.

    The Adoption Agency

    • Chip and Jonah discuss the Happy Family Adoption Agency, which handled Chip's adoption.
    • Chip is upset with his parents for not being honest with him about his adoption and for not wanting to talk about it.
    • Jonah tries to reassure Chip that his parents care about him and are just trying to protect him.

    The Past

    • Katherine, another character, joins the conversation and talks about the past and how it is connected to the present.
    • She explains that the story of Chip's adoption is the beginning of the story of their family, and that it is okay to talk about it.
    • Katherine also warns Jonah not to tell anyone at school about their family's stories.

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