Symbolism in 'Flipped' by Wendelin Van

What does the sycamore tree symbolize in 'Flipped'?

• Strength, resilience, and determination

• Growth, change, and the passage of time

• Sadness, loss, and despair

• Love, passion, and commitment

How is the egg symbolism used in the book 'Flipped'?

• The egg symbolism in 'Flipped' represents the characters' breakfast choices

• The egg symbolism in 'Flipped' symbolizes the characters' love for cooking

• The egg symbolism in 'Flipped' signifies the characters' fear of birds

• The egg symbolism in 'Flipped' represents growth, change, and the fragile nature of relationships.

Explain the symbolism behind the painting of the tree in 'Flipped'.

• The painting of the tree symbolizes love, happiness, and success in 'Flipped'.

• The painting of the tree symbolizes growth, change, and the passage of time in 'Flipped'.

• The painting of the tree symbolizes fear, destruction, and chaos in 'Flipped'.

• The painting of the tree symbolizes sadness, failure, and stagnation in 'Flipped'.

How is the concept of 'flipping' between the characters used as a symbol throughout the book?

• The concept of 'flipping' symbolizes stability, consistency, and predictability.

• The concept of 'flipping' symbolizes change and transformation.

• The concept of 'flipping' symbolizes chaos, disorder, and randomness.

• The concept of 'flipping' symbolizes how the chickens are given to Juli in her classroom.

Discuss the symbolic meaning of the Juli's chicken farm in the story.

• The chicken farm symbolizes Juli's independence, hard work, and resilience.

• The chicken farm symbolizes Juli's fear of failure

• The chicken farm symbolizes Juli's desire for wealth

• The chicken farm symbolizes Juli's love for animals

What does Juli 's bike ride symbolize in 'Flipped'?

• Symbolizes her shifting perspectives and growing understanding of the world

• Highlights the importance of her physical activity

• It will later represents a simple childhood memoryfor her

• It introduces a new beginning for her brothers.

What role does Bryce's grandfather play in the development of the story 'Flipped'?

• He serves as a mentor, guiding Bryce on matters what is right and wrong.

• He is a source of comic relief, lightening the mood of the story.

• He represents the older generation's disapproval of the new generation.

• He is a minor character with little impact on the story's progression.

How does the author use the setting of the story to enhance the theme of 'Flipped'?

• By contrasting the urban and rural settings to symbolize the characters' internal conflicts.

• By using the school setting to highlight the challenges of adolescence.

• By setting the story in a small town to emphasize community and belonging.

• By changing settings frequently to symbolize the instability in the characters' lives.

In 'Flipped', how does the relationship between Juli and her father contribute to the story's themes?

• It highlights the importance of family support in overcoming personal challenges.

• It serves as a subplot that distracts from the main storyline.

• It symbolizes the generational gap in understanding love and relationships.

• It demonstrates the conflict between personal desires and family expectations.

How does Bryce's relationship with his father influence his actions towards Juli in 'Flipped'?

• It encourages Bryce to stand up for what he believes is right.

• It leads Bryce to question his own feelings and actions towards Juli.

• It has little to no influence on Bryce's actions towards Juli.

• It pressures Bryce into disliking Juli even more.