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BOB Alone Questions
Practice Questions for Alone
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which parade do Maddie and George pretend to be a part of while going to Lewistown? | The Rose Parade |
| Which poet does Maddie describe as being a "rebellious teenager"? | E. E. Cummings |
| What does Maddie use instead of water to flush the toilet when it stops? | red wine |
| Which tansport line is Ashanti in when she texts Maddie? | #78 |
| Who taught Maddie about literary conflicts in fourth grade? | Mrs. Hawkins |
| What type of vehicle does Maddie's mother arrive in to rescue her? | A Chinook helicopter |
| How many days of isolation have passed when Maddie resorts to using lake water to wash her clothes? | 21 days |
| What animal do Maddie's friends all say she is good at drawing? | Elephants |
| Who did Maddie's parents name her after? | The first woman secretary of state |
| What section of the library does Maddie visit after finding some camping books? | The Teen Fiction Section |
| What does Maddie use as a crutch after the tornado? | A shower curtain |
| What does Maddie remember from her friend's Bar Mitzvah? | A parable about a drowning man |
| What show do Maddie and George binge watch? | A box set of "I Love Lucy" |
| What does Maddie say that Jennifer never travels without? | Her flutes |
| What does Maddie watch instead of doing her homework? | Videos of kittens and golden retrievers. |
| Which direction does Maddie travel to get from her home to Peakmont? | North |
| What are the commercials advertising when Maddie first turns on her radio? | Magic car wax and daimond jewelry |
| What does Maddie use as a mask when she thinks there might be poison in the air? | Her Grandpa's red bandana |
| How long does Maddie wait at the intersection when she is biking to her gradparents' apartment for the sleepover? | Fifteen minutes |
| What does Maddie promise to do for her mom after she gets back from her sleepover? | Ask her Dad for two concert tickets for Paul's birthday |
| What does Maddie buy for George at the grocery store in Peakmont? | Rawhide bones and a squeaky plush carrot |
| How many days has Maddie been in isolation by the time she reaches her 13th birthday? | 126 days since evacuation |
| What does Maddie do with her braid after she cuts her hair? | She wraps it in her mother's silk scarf and tucks it into the vanity under the mirror. |
| When was the emergency alert sent to Maddie's phone? | 12:01 am |
| Which author does Maddie say "thinks my thoughts"? | Jane Eyre |
| What does Maddie have to pull out of the hem of her mother's dress? | dead grass and pine needles |
| What does Maddie claim always happens before Halloween in Colorado? | It snows |
| Where does Maddie park her empty shopping cart after restocking her pantry for winter? | The east side of her mom's garage |
| What street does Maddie's mom live on? | Lake Drive |
| How many times does Maddie circle the block in her mother's minivan before she feels confident enough to bring George with her? | four times |
| What day of the week did Maddie change houses before her isolation? | every Monday |
| What does Maddie find outside the service door of the library? | A feral cat |
| Where does Maddie play solitaire? | On the ironing board in front of the sofa |
| What food does Maddie imagine making as she fantasizes about "picnics on mountainsides"? | Deviled eggs |
| What "presents" does Maddie wrap for herself and George during her first Christmas in isolation? | Books, a watercolor kit, and a rawhide bone |
| Which Christmas carol makes Maddie cry, and which one does she switch to instead? | "Silent Night" and "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" |
| What does Maddie use to befriend the squirrel in her yard? | Trails of sunflower seeds |
| Which songs does Maddie learn on her dad's ukulele? | "Clementine" and "You Are My Sunshine" |
| Where does Maddie hang her magazine people collage? | On the chandelier over the dining room table |
| What is the first flower Maddie sees peeking up from under the snow? | A bright purple crocus |
| What store is Maddie headed to when she discovers the raiders? | Bullseye (a knock-off Target?) |
| Who do the raiders vaguely remind Maddie of? | The pastors at the megachurch |
| What does Maddie compare the sky to during the tornado? | Guacamole |
| What does Maddie cut her leg on during the tornado? | The sharp landscape edging |
| Where does Maddie wake up after the tornado? | The bathtub |
| What does Maddie compare the gash on her leg to? | "A canyon cut by an angry river" |
| What does Maddie pour on the gash on her leg to avoid infection? | Hydrogen peroxide |
| What book does Maddie remember her Grandma reading to her? | "Little House on the Prairie" |
| What is Rule #3 of Maddie's rules for reading through the fiction section of the library? | "Quit the book if there are no important female characters" |
| How much time in isolation does Maddie calculate using the almanacs in the library? | "seventeen months, eleven days and counting" |
| What did the TV call the mass evacuation? | "Operation Relocate Freedom" |
| What does Maddie use to fend of the pack of dogs in Peakmont? | Jerky and a fire extinguisher |
| How long does Karana from "Island of the Blue Dolphins" have to survive on her own? | 18 years |
| Where does Maddie sit on the Carousel in Lewistown? | The sleigh pulled by polar bears |
| Where does the lightning strike to cause the fire? | A cottonwood tree |
| What are the only things Maddie grabs from her house during the fire? | Her shoes and her backpack |
| What does Maddie find in the bottom of her backpack while cleaning it out after the fire? | A flattened twinkie |
| What is does Maddie say is the "greatest treasure" she found after the fire? | A postcard from her mom from Washington, D.C. |
| What does Maddie's mom say "make [her] heart happy, just like you do" in her old postcard from Washington, D.C.? | The blooming cherry blossoms |
| What does Maddie think she might want to be when she grows up? | A librarian |
| What does Maddie do to protect herself from animals after the flood? | She rings her dad's marathon cowbell to scare them away. |
| What literary character does Maddie compare herself to near the end of her isolation? | Penelope, waiting for Odysseus |
| What does Maddie wonder about the poet T.S. Elliot? | Whether they are a man or a woman |
| What poet does Maddie say she is "officially in love with"? | Mary Oliver |
| When she was little, what did Maddie think Chinook helicopters looked like? | Giant boots with propellers |
| Where did the rescue helicopter actually land? | The baseball diamond |
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