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What building did Susie's Heaven look like?
Her high school
What grade was Susie in when she died?
9th
Who is Holly?
Her roommate
Who is Franny?
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How did Franny die?
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What does Susie realize she wants most of all?
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What did Holly and Susie ask Franny to do?
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What news did the police bring to Susie's parents?
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Who is the only person who knows the meaning of every one of Susie's charms on her bracelet?
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What happened to Lindsey when her father tells her about the news the police gave them?
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Which of Susie's body parts was found?
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Who found the part?
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Who is Buckley?
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Who wrote Susie a love letter?
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Study Notes
The Lovely Bones - Chapter 2 Study Notes
- Susie's Heaven resembles her high school, symbolizing her yearning for the normality of adolescence.
- Susie was in the 9th grade at the time of her death, highlighting her youthful potential and lost opportunities.
- Holly serves as Susie's roommate in Heaven, providing companionship and support.
- Franny is depicted as Holly and Susie's intake counselor, playing a significant role in their afterlife experience.
- Franny met a tragic end when she was shot in the face, adding a layer of horror to the narrative.
- Susie realizes her deepest wish is to grow up and desires for her murderer, Mr. Harvy, to be dead, illustrating her emotional struggles and aspirations.
- Holly and Susie request Franny to observe the lives of people on Earth from beginning to end, reflecting their interest in earthly connections and experiences.
- Police delivered devastating news to Susie's parents, revealing they found remnants of her, including a body part, personal items, and a love letter.
- Susie's mother, Abigail, is the only person who understands the significance of the charms on Susie's bracelet, emphasizing their close bond.
- Lindsey, Susie's sister, experiences a physical reaction of vomiting upon receiving the tragic news from their father, showcasing the shock and trauma the family endures.
- The only body part of Susie's found was her elbow, marking a grim discovery for those searching for her.
- A neighbor's dog unearthed Susie's elbow, reflecting the unexpected ways in which tragedy can impact a community.
- Buckley is introduced as Susie's little brother, representing the innocence that still exists in the family amid grief.
- Ray Singh, a significant figure in Susie’s past, wrote her a love letter, revealing the affection and relationships she left behind.
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