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The Cobra's Song

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What is the name of the park in the middle of the neighborhood? Deadwood Commons
Who is Geetanjali's best friend? Penn
What kind of classes does Geetanjali's Aai (mom) teach in their basement? Hindustani classical singing
What is the name of the new kid in the 5th grade class? Deepak
Who is coming to spend the summer? Geentanjali's Aaji (grandmother)
What event are Geentanjali and Penn supposed to sing at? Bark in the Park
What subject does Geentanjali's dad want her to excel in? math
What did Aaji find and bring with her to give to Geentanjali? the key to the trunk
How many flights does it take to get from India to Michigan? 2
What does the new aunti say they can call her? Lata Auntie
Why does Geentanjali mispronounce her own name? She was too scared to correct the teacher who mispronounced it and it stuck.
What did all the relatives complain about when they first arrived? How could the plane was.
What raag does Geentanjali think is missing from her mom's binder? raag Naagshakti
What does Aaji think happened to the key for the trunk? it fell out in the house
What is the book about that Aaji gives Geentanjali? their family (customs, traditions, stories)
What language does Aaji use that Geentanjali can't read, speak, or write? Marathi
What did Aaji do to change the family photo in the basement? She covered it with a collage.
What instrument does Aaji play? harmonium
What does Deepak collect? rocks
Who does Aaji say is attracted to the vibrations from the raag Naagshakti? cobras
Who does Geentanjali see standing in her backyard one night? Heena Mavshi
What does Geentanjali think Heena Mavshi drew in the yard? a cobra
What does Lata Auntie call the wound on Heena Mavshi's back? a birthmark
What did Geentanjali find in the yard on her way back from delivering food to Heena Mavshi? a dead mouse
What did Deepak find in Penn's yard? a dead mouse
What country does Geentanjali's family go to in order to get specialty mangos? Canada
Who runs into Geentanjali with a shopping cart at the Indian grocery store? Heena Mavshi
What do Geentanjali, Penn, and Deepak go door to door to collect money for? Reptile Rescue Center
Why is Geentanjali upset when she finds Penn and Deepak at the park? They're practicing the Bark at the Park song without her.
Why doesn't Geentanjali sing at Bark in the Park? The dogs start howling and she's worried there's a snake.
Who were all the dogs watching when they were scared? Heena Mavshi
Where did Geentanjali find the key for the trunk? The crow dropped it in the yard.
What was in the trunk under the false bottom? A book Geentanjali's great-grandmother wrote.
What does Heena Mavshi say to Geentanjali when she's getting the soccer ball and again at the movie night? It's all amiss.
What does Lata Auntie spot at the movie night? a snake/Gertrude
Who is Gertrude? Penn's pet snake
What does Geentanjali think are the "three dear things" from the poem? Penn, Deepak, and her
What name does Geentanjali suggest to replace Accent Mark in the Park? Our Voices in the Park
What type of class does Penn's mother sign him up for? Indian music
Who comes to watch the kids practice in music class? Lata Auntie and Heena Mavshi
What does it look like Heena Mavshi has on her wrist? scales
What does the wound on Heena Mavshi's back look like? a snake bite
What happens to the coconut oil while Lata Auntie is hold it? it solidifies
After the singing class, who do the kids decide is the ichchhadhari naagin? Lata Auntie
Who sings the Raag Naagshakti to Lata Auntie? Aaji
What does Geentanjali's name mean? an offering of songs
Why did Aai say she got rid of Raag Naagshakti? It brings back bad memories.
What does everyone chant at Our Voices in the Park? Hiss, hiss, it's all amiss. Soon we'll be in serpentine bliss.
Who unexpectadly shows up at the Our Voices in the Park? Baba
What happened to Lata Auntie at 12:01 AM India time on her birthday? She turned into a cobra permanently.
Where do they keep cobra Lata Auntie? Reptile Rescue Center
Created by: mrsadams13
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