Secret of Blueberries 24-27

What were the expensive BIG blueberries planted in that made them grow better?

• dirt and cow manure

• dirt and chicken manure

• sand and dirt

• corn and dirt

What figurative language is this phrase?

The new blueberries were round, smooth, and big as quarters.

• idiom

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

Mooses' face was weathered. What does that mean?

• He had sweat on his face.

• A face that had been in the sun, rain, and wind too long,

• A face that had been inside watching tv too much

• A face that had too much sun screen on it.

Moose was a man of few words. What does that mean?

• Bev would not allow him to talk

• His mom did not teach him to talk.

• He only knew 7 words.

• He didn't talk a lot.

About how many words a day did Bev say Moose spoke?

• seven

• twelve

• twenty- four

• one hundred

Where were the expensive, big, pretty blueberris shipped to in the world?

• France and Canada

• Canada and Kentucky

• Kentucky and France

• France and Alabama

Missy told Moose she wasn't lonely. He didn't know that she had been lonely around people in the field. What does this mean?

• She was not talking to anyone

• Missy put tape on her mouth and didn't talk to anyone.

• Missy did not want any friends.

• MIssy did not have friends in the field.

Where did dad and Tessa take Patrick and Missy when they picked them up on Saturday?

• Baseball game

• football game

• fair

• park

"Usually the things that came out of my mouth were planned and claculated and meant to pierce Dad's heart.

What does this mean?

• She wanted to give Dad a heart attack.

• She wanted a hole in Dad's heart.

• She wanted to hurt Dad's feelings.

• She wanted to put an earring in Dad's heart.

How do we know that Missy was being rude to Tessa at the picnic?

• She told Tessa she didn't like her.

• She refused to eat anything.

• She threw a piece of chicken at Tessa.

• She wouldn't sit on the blanket and eat.