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Mañanaland
Questions for BOB
Question | Answer |
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This book is divided into 3 parts. What are they? | Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow |
Where does Max live? | Santa Maria |
What is Max's full name (4 names)? | Maximiliano Feliciano Esteban Córdoba |
What was the name of the river Max lived by? | Río Bobinado |
What did Papà say to Max when Max asked him big questions? | Stand firmly in the reality of today or life will only disappoint you tomorrow. |
Where is Max's favorite spot to stand and wonder how things came into existence? | On top of his bridge |
What is the name of the church Max goes to? | Our Lady of Sorrows |
What does Max call his grandfather? | Buelo |
What is the name of Max's dog? | Lola |
What is the name of the tower overlooking the city? | La Reina Gigante |
What does La Reina Gigante mean? | The Giant Queen |
Where was the war that caused many to become 'hidden ones'? | Abismo |
What were the two things people thought 'hidden ones' were? | 1. Women & Children 2. Malicious criminals & beggars |
On which bird did the spirits of the 'hidden ones' come back on? | Peregrine falcon |
How old is Max? | Eleven, almost Twelve |
Who was the only person who had permission to go near the ruins? | Papà |
What does Buelo call Max's eyes? | Tiger eyes, a sign of strength and determination. |
What does Chuy call Max's eyes? | Leche quemada eyes, a type of candy |
What do some of the boys at school call Max's eyes? | Devil eyes |
What position did Papa and Buelo play on the national futbol team? | Goalie |
In how much time are the tryouts? | Five weeks |
What kind of shoe does he want? | Volantes, with the fancy wings on the side |
Why did Chuy cut his hair? | His sisters were trying to braid it. |
How did Max compare his and Chuy's body types? | Chuy: Solid to the core, avocado fresh from the tree Max: Pointed blade of agave |
What does Ortiz call himself? | Ortiz the Great |
What is the name of the coach of the futbol team? | Hector Cruz |
What record did Hector Cruz break? | Most goals in championship game |
Who was the youngest & smallest of all the boys? | Gui |
What did you need to tryout for the team? | Proof of age and Proof of residence |
Where was Ortiz's cousin's clinic located? | Santa Ines |
Who did Buelo play against at El Coliseo? | Nandito |
What two records did Max's dad break? | 1. Most saved goals in a season 2. Most saved goals in tournament |
What is Max's mother's name? | Renata Esteban Cordoba |
What was Max's mother's favorite object? | A silver compass |
How did Max's dad tell Max how to approach any problem? | First things first, and then stone by stone |
What scent makes Max think of summertime and storytelling? | Rosemary |
What is the password used by guardians? | I am a pilgrim, true of heart. |
Who is the guardabarrera? | Yadra, nothing more, nothing less |
How many stories are in La Reina Gigante? | 5 |
What was the law that made it illegal for refugees to stay in Santa Maria? | The Harboring Law |
Where was Max born? | San Clemente |
What is the name of Max's donkey? | Dulce |
What is the mayor's name? | Rodrigo Soto |
What could Max use for proof of age without a birth certificate? | Baptism record |
As of Chapter 8, in how much time are the tryouts? | 4 weeks and 4 days |
As of Chapter 12, in how much time are the tryouts? | 3 weeks |
What are the three bridges that Papa built as listed in Chapter 13? | Brookside, Arroyo, Maldonado |