The Body Chapters 15-21 Quiz

The kids almost died by being run over by the train.

Richie Jenner was a friend of a group that moved away when they were younger. He encouraged Gordie's writing by telling him that his writings are good and that he should become a writer.

Gordie isn't really bothered when he is interrupted.

<p>The main character's name is David Hogan yet the people call him ******** Hogan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The character's plan for revenge is to eat as many blueberry pies as possible after drinking pearl-yellow caster oil. Due to that oil, David will be able to puke and will allow him to carry on with his revenge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gordie may have written this story as a kid getting revenge since he may want to get revenge on several people. He may not be able to do what he actually wants to do in real life, so he writes stories in order for him to have a sort of stimulation of how he would want things to go.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chris tells Gordie that he shouldn't stop himself from a good job just to be with his friends. He also said that his friends drag him down.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chris did steal the money yet he later on gave the money to Mrs. Simons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mrs. Simons is another unreliable adult in Chris' life since she used the money Chris gave her to buy a skirt when she wasn't supposed to.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When Gordie was thinking of Ray, he imagined seeing a disgusting and scary image of Ray and since he remembered the fact that Ray Brower died alone, he thought that he could start crying just thinking of the fact of how it would feel dying alone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A loud sobbing cry or scream which caused the boys to sit up and huddle against each other's back.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gordie saw corpses of Teddy and Vern causing Chris to drown in the water. Chris yells for help but Gordie runs towards shore. This shows that Gordie may not do whatever it takes to save his friend's life. This may also foreshadow that something bad will happen to Chris due to Teddy and Vern.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is the cleanest part with a calming description. Also, the deer symbolizes hope which makes Gordie like this part even more.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Seeing the deer made Gordie feel good and for once in that trip calm. This moment was something Gordie liked, which must be hard to explain why he feels that way.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He cries because there is a leech stuck on his testicle and is something that immensely disturbs him. He must have been thinking that what am I gonna do? Or he will think I should get myself together since there is only one leech left.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The leech was something Gordie must have been an incident where he was in distress which may have tampered with his memory of what exactly happened. It was an issue Gordie had a hard time solving also finding a way to explain this exact memory must be hard to make it as discrete to the viewers.</p> Signup and view all the answers