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Mañanaland
BOB
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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? | 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 |
| Who is Isadora’s sister? | Rosalina |
| What is Max's father's nickname? | Junior |
| What breed of dog is Lola? | Portuguese Water dog |
| How many unbroken records does papa have in fútbol? | 2 |
| What is the Guardaberra’s name? | Yadra |
| What is the name of Isadora’s cat? | Churro |
| What do some people meanly call Max's eyes? | Devil eyes |
| What day is Max and Abuelo's day? | Saturday |
| What does Buelo call Max's eyes? | Tiger eyes |
| What memory does Max carry of his mom? | A silver compass on a leather cord |
| What haircut did Chuy get? | A buzz cut |
| What does Chuy think Max's eyes look like? | Leche quemada |
| What is Papa's profession? | He is a master Stonemason |
| What does La Reina Gigante mean? | The giant queen |
| Who was Max's old teacher? | Miss Domíniguez |
| Who are Buelo's sisters? | Amelia and Mariana |
| Who is Amelia married to? | Tío Rodrigo |
| Who is Tío Rodrigo? | the Mayor of Santa Maria, and Max's great uncle |
| What does the Bridge of a Thousand Mallards look like? | It has a glorious span of three arches and glows pink in the morning sun |
| Who is Rio Bobinado? | The indecisive serpent |
| What is Max's full name? | Maximiliano Feliciano Esteban Córdoba |
| What is Max's Dad's full name? | Feliciano Córdoba Jr. |
| What id Buelo's full name? | Feliciano Córdoba Sr. |
| What is Max's favorite fruit? | Pineapples |
| What grew crawling up La Reina Gigante's face? | Red bougainvillea |
| Who were the original Guardians? | Amelia, Tío Rodrigo, Buelo, and Mariana |
| What is on some of the stones inside La Reina Gigante? | Markings |
| What did Max think he heard inside the La Reina Gigante? | A lullaby |
| What did Max find with Chuy last summer? | A hidden pond in a small grotto with its own mudslide |
| How many days would it take to get to the next safe place on the journey? | 3 days |
| Where are Papá's important things? | In a large metal box on the top shelf of bedroom closet |
| Where is the key to the gate in La Reina Gigante? | Behind a brick in a well covered in blackberry vines |
| What was Max's mom part of? | The Brigade of Women |
| What is Max's mom's full name? | Renata Esteban Córdoba |
| Who came to Max's house at 2 AM in the morning? | Father Romero |
| Who is Isadora's sister? | Rosalina |
| What is the carving that Rosalina left on the walls of La Reina Gigante? | Devoted sister Rosalina, waiting for Isadora in Mañanaland |
| What did Isadora name the kitten she had? | Churro |
| What is the carving on Isadora's box? | A fig tree |
| What color was the dress that Isadora was wearing when Max saw her for the first time? | Blue |
| On the morning of the second day of the journey, where did Isadora go? | She went picking wild flowers |
| What was Isadora's box made of? | The wood of her fig tree |
| What did Isadora's mom used to make from figs? | Fig jam |
| Who used to make fig jam for Isadora? | Her mom |
| Who did Isadora name Churro after? | Her mom's childhood cat |
| On the first night of the journey, where did Max and Isadora rest? | In a privet thicket |
| What did Isadora's mom do for a living? | She made curtains |
| What did Isadora's dad do for a living? | He fixed machetes |
| What did the man that Isadora and Rosalina worked for do to Isadora? | He broke her wrist |
| What did the man that Isadora and Rosalina worked for want to do with Rosalina? | He wanted to marry her when she turned 14 |
| Who came from the church to help Rosalina and Isadora to escape? | A cook |
| Why did Isadora not leave with Rosalina to Mañanaland? | The doctor wouldn't let Isadora leave until her wrist healed |
| When the cook came to help Rosalina and Isadora escape, what excuse did she use? | The they were going to a new sewing job |
| At the bridge of a thousand mallards, what animals were everywhere? | Ducks |
| What height was the Bridge of a Thousand Mallards at the keystones? | 15 ft |
| What did Max promise to do for Isadora? | Write her name in La Reina Gigante |
| Who found the secret bridge? | Lola |
| What does Max believe about peregrines? | That they carry spirits on their wings |
| What is the Guardabarrera's name? | Yadra |
| What is the knocker on Yadra's door? | A peregrine with a ring in its talons |
| How did it feel for Buelo to hold tomorrow in his hands? | It felt warm in his hands |
| What does Yadra call the items in her house? | The garden of the miscellaneous |
| What socks did Yadra give Isadora? | Red with stripes |
| What does Yadra do with the garden of the miscellaneous? | once a year she donates it, then restarts the collection |
| What is the old rowboat in Yadra's house filled with? | gloves and mismatched socks |
| What is Mañanaland? | It's a thought |
| What dress did Yadra give Isadora? | A soft purple dress |
| When Max and Isadora got caught for the second time, how did they escape? | They jumped into the water off the bridge |
| Where were Pápa and Max's mother said to have married? | At a bridge in San Clemente |
| Who was the last game of the fútbol season against? | Santa Iñes |
| What type of shoes did Max really want? | Volantes |
| What did Ortiz play in the final game? | Goalie |
| What did Chuy play in the final game? | Center back |
| What did Gui play in the final game? | Midfielder |
| What did Max play in the final game? | Forward |
| Who scored the winning point in the final game? | Max |
| What did Max promise to do with Churro? | Take her in |
| What did Max give to Isadora before she left to Mañanaland? | His compass |
| What is Max’s full name? Maximiliano | Esteban Córdoba |
| What type of shoes does Max want? | Volantes |
| What does fanfarron mean? | Bragger |
| What town does Max live in? | Santa Maria |
| What creature does Max say made the Rio Bobinado? | A huge snake |
| Who were the hidden ones? | Innocent people |
| What is unique about Max's eyes? | They are caramel |
| Describe the bird Max saw on the bridge and on the futbol field. | Falcon with yellow legs |
| Why did Max's teammates say that futbol is in his blood? | Because Buelo and his dad were professionals in futbol |
| Why did Max want to be in the newspaper? | Because his mom would recognize him |
| Why doesn’t Papa let Max go to the clinic? | It’s too far |
| What did papa give to Max that belonged to his mom? | A compass |
| Who is Miss Dominguez? | Max's teacher |
| What does Buelo say about the peregrine that Max and his father see? | It is good luck |
| What are Max's aunts like? | They are kind and wise |
| Why are the ruins called La Reina Gigante? | They look like a queen in chess |
| Who were the guardians? | Those who helped the hidden ones |
| Why doesn't Max have a birth certificate? | His mom took everything when she left |
| When Max went inside the tower what did he hear? | Arroro |
| Why does Max keep seeing the falcon? | Falcon is insurance of safety |
| Who joined Max and Chuy at the water hole? | Ortiz and Guy |
| Why wouldn't Max's birth certificate be sufficient as a birth record for him trying to try out for the team? | His parents names weren't on it |
| What else did Max find in the metal box while he was looking for his birth certificate? | Paper with "Mañanaland" |
| Where does Max go at the beginning of chapter 14? | A staircase with a gate |
| What does Max discover about his mom while in the tower? | She was a hidden one |
| Why couldn't Max tell Buelo about what he discovered about his mother? | It meant that he looked through his dad's box |
| Who came to Max's door? Why? | Father Romero. To help Max transport a child. |
| Why does Max volunteer to take the hidden one? | To find his mom |
| How does Max know the way to the next guardian? | Buelo's story |
| What is the hidden girl like? | !uiet and little |
| What does she have with her? | A kitten named churro |
| What is her name? | Isadora |
| What happened to Isadora and her sister after their parents died? | They went to a wealthy man and then to Father Romero |
| Why did Max tell Isadora that she was the bravest person he knew? | She has been through so much and wants her to feel good about herself |
| How did Max and Isadora escape the man and the police? | Jumped off the bridge |
| What is Yadra like? | Looks like a witch with silver hair, tall, different colored boots. |
| What is her house like? | House has dark torches on wall, clutter, and random objects |
| What does Yadra say the most comforting thought is? | Someone will help |
| What truly is Mañanaland? Is it an actual place? | No, it’s an idea of happiness |
| When Yadra hands Isadora off to the next guardian, who's with the guardian? | Rosalina |
| Why does Isadora have to give up churro? | So they don't get caught |
| Who does she give him to? | Gives her to Max |
| What did it feel like when Max "held tomorrow "in his hands? | He felt a wave of peace |
| Who finds Max as Max is traveling back home? | His Dad |
| Why did Max's father keep looking for Max's mother even though he knew they would not be able to get back together again? | To prove Max was his true son |
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