Wonderstruck (Part 1)

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Why did Ben decide to go back to his old house in the middle of the night?

Back

He saw a light on at home and hoped it was his mom.

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Where does Ben and his family live?

Back

Gunflint Lake.

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Why does Ben decide to search his mom's room?

Back

He thinks she has other secrets besides her rainy day can.

Front

Who threw a shoe at Ben?

Back

Robbie.

Front

What was Ben's mom's favorite song?

Back

Space Oddity--Ground Control to Major Tom.

Front

What does it mean to have a 'rainy day can'?

Back

A rainy day can is a place where someone keeps money for emergencies or unexpected expenses.

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What is the significance of light in the story?

Back

Light often symbolizes hope and guidance, as seen when Ben sees a light on at home.

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How does Ben's curiosity drive the story?

Back

Ben's curiosity leads him to explore his surroundings and uncover secrets about his family.

Front

What role does family play in Ben's journey?

Back

Family is central to Ben's motivations and decisions throughout the story.

Front

What is a 'museum' box?

Back

A museum box is a collection of items that are meaningful to a person, often used to preserve memories.