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Carr - Eng9 - Part 2

(Carr) Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes - Study Guide

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Crispy Pork Rinds Underground junior high newspaper of eight issues created by Eric and Sarah.
Who gave Eric and Sarah the idea to write Crispy Pork Rinds? Dale Thornton
Who was the first person in the book to tell Sarah that he/she thought Sarah's burn story was untrue? Dale Thornton
What was Eric's mom's job/profession? Writer
Whom did Eric say Sarah was most afraid of? Her father
How does Eric lose his weight in high school? Swimming
Why was Sarah put into the hospital in high school? She has stopped talking.
What did Sarah originally say caused her burns? She pulled a pot of boiling spaghetti on herself when she was little.
What was the main issue discussed in Ms. Lemry's CAT class? Abortion
Whom did Carver side with on the discussion of Eric dating Jody? Eric and Jody
What room did Eric most like to retreat? His bedroom
Who did Sarah say could set everything straight about her burns? Her mother
Whom did Steve Ellerby call from Mr. Mautz's office at the high school to come to be part of the meeting? His father
Where does Sarah's mother live? Reno, Nevada
Who was in Eric's car when Ellerby dropped him off after practice? Virgil Byrnes
Were did Eric first want to run when Mr. Byrnes chased him? The police station
Where did Eric end up running to so he could get away from Mr. Byrnes? Dale Thorton's house
What does Sarah's father do to Eric? Stabs him
Who was Eric surprised to see visiting him in the hospital? Mark Brittain
Whom did Eric call first when Sarah told him she was leaving town? Ms. Lemry
Who found Mr. Byrnes? Carver
Who adopts Sarah? Ms. Lemry and her husband
From whose point of view is the story told? Eric Calhoune
What point of view is used in the story? First person
Where did Sarah's burns really come from? Her father pushed her face and arms against the hot woodburning stove.
Who did Eric and Sarah decide to make friends with in junior high? Dale Thornton
Why is Ellerby's chosen topic SHAME in CAT class? He felt guilty for not knowing and including Sarah.
Why does Brittain want to transfer out of CAT class? He does not like the direction the discussions are going.
What literary device explains Sarah's last name? Pun
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