Eleven

Front

What does Rachel mean when she wishes to be one hundred and two instead of eleven?

Back

Rachel wishes to be treated like a grown-up and to have the wisdom to know what to say to adults.

Front

When does Rachel feel 'smart eleven'?

Back

Rachel feels 'smart eleven' not until she's almost twelve.

Front

What character trait best describes Rachel?

Back

Insecure.

Front

How does Rachel describe the feeling of turning eleven?

Back

She feels as though she has other ages inside her.

Front

Why does Rachel start to cry?

Back

She isn't able to explain that the sweater isn't hers.

Front

What is the significance of turning eleven in Rachel's perspective?

Back

It represents a transition to feeling older and more mature.

Front

What does Rachel wish for regarding her childhood?

Back

She sometimes wishes to be younger, like three years old.

Front

How does Rachel perceive her age compared to her friends?

Back

She feels smarter and older than her friends.

Front

What does Rachel's wish to be older indicate about her feelings towards childhood?

Back

It indicates a desire for maturity and understanding.

Front

What does feeling 'invisible' mean for Rachel?

Back

It reflects her feelings of insecurity and being overlooked.