Narrative Analysis and Character Interactions

The transcript follows a journey through Montana, highlighting the beauty and fear of the road. The narrator and Phoebe devise a plan to find Phoebe's missing mother, leading to school drama and a series of phone calls to track down Sergeant Bickle's son. The narrative intertwines personal fears, scenic admiration, and a mystery investigation.

What was the main challenge the travelers faced while driving through Montana?

• Desert heat

• Mountainous terrain

• Flat and boring roads

• Heavy rain

How did the narrator feel during the journey?

• Torn between awe and fear

• Excited and fearless

• Completely relaxed

• Bored and uninterested

What was Phoebe's plan after Mr. Birkway's visit?

• To ignore the situation

• To confront Mr. Birkway

• To track down Sergeant Bickle's son

• To move to a new city

Why was everyone at school buzzing?

• A sports event

• A new teacher arrived

• Journal readings

• A school play

What did Megan and Christy taunt Bethan about?

• Her new hairstyle

• Her shoes

• Her grades

• Chicken kisses

How did Phoebe and the narrator try to find Sergeant Bickle?

• By asking their friends

• By searching online

• By visiting his house

• By calling numbers from the directory

What was the reaction of the elderly man they called?

• He gave them the correct number

• He hung up immediately

• He was lonely and talked a lot

• He was rude

What name did the narrator use when calling Sergeant Bickle?

• Margaret Cadaver

• Mary Lou Finney

• Susan Longfellow

• Phoebe Winterbottom

What did the narrator claim to have lost?

• A book

• A phone

• A map

• A key

What crucial information did Sergeant Bickle provide?

• His son's phone number

• His son's address

• His son's school

• His son's email