Questions and Answers
How did Salamanca Tree Hiddle get her name?
from an Indian tribe and a tree
How is Margaret's house different from Sal's house in Kentucky?
Margaret's house has less trees
Why did Sal's dad start chipping away at the plaster wall at their house in Kentucky?
he was waiting to hear from Sal's mother
How did Gramp and Gramps decide which stops to make on the road trip?
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How does Sal describe her new house in Ohio?
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What does this quote mean? '...the story of Phoebe was like the plaster wall in our old house in Bybanks, Kentucky.'
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Why does Phoebe think Sal is brave?
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What is the difference between Sal's two sets of grandparents, the Hiddles and the Pickfords?
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Why didn't Sal's dad trust Gram and Gramps?
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Why was Gramps glad that the boy on the riverbanks was there?
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Who did the boy at the Winterbottom's door want to speak to?
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Where did Grams and Gramps meet?
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What happened when Sal and Phoebe went to the Finney's house?
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How did Sal's father act differently at Margaret's house?
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What did Gramps do when he didn't have enough money for the parking meter in Madison?
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Study Notes
Salamanca Tree Hiddle's Name
- Salamanca Tree Hiddle's name originates from an Indian tribe and references a tree.
Margaret's House vs. Sal's House
- Margaret's house has fewer trees compared to Sal's Kentucky home.
Sal's Father's Actions
- Sal's father chips away at the plaster wall in their Kentucky home while waiting for news from Sal's mother.
Road Trip Stops
- Gramp and Gramps choose road trip stops based on places where Sal's mother previously stopped.
Sal's Description of Ohio House
- The new house in Ohio is characterized as small and cramped.
Meaning of the Quote
- The quote compares Phoebe's story to the hidden layers of the plaster wall, suggesting deeper meanings beneath the surface.
Phoebe's View of Sal's Bravery
- Phoebe perceives Sal as brave for carrying a spider in her hands.
Difference Between Grandparents
- Sal describes the Hiddles as fun and sweet, while the Pickfords are seen as respectable.
Sal's Father's Distrust
- Sal's father is wary of Gram and Gramps due to their history of getting into trouble on road trips.
Gramps and the Boy on the Riverbank
- Gramps appreciates the boy on the riverbank because he knows how to treat a snake bite.
Boy at the Winterbottom's Door
- The boy is at the Winterbottom’s door seeking Mrs. Winterbottom.
Meeting Place of Grams and Gramps
- Grams and Gramps first met in Kentucky.
Visit to the Finney's House
- At the Finney's house, Mr. Finney read in the tub, and Sal experienced various events, including being kissed by Ben.
Sal's Father at Margaret's House
- Sal's father displays a happier demeanor when at Margaret's house.
Gramps and the Parking Meter
- When lacking enough money for the parking meter in Madison, Gramps resorted to writing a note.
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Test your knowledge on the first 15 chapters of 'Walk Two Moons'. This quiz covers key details about the characters and their backgrounds, including Salamanca Tree Hiddle and her family dynamics. Prepare to explore the themes and differences in settings that define the story.
