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RRLouder Than Hunger

Reading Rumble preparation questions for Louder than Hunger by John Schu.

QuestionAnswer
Who is the main character? Jake
What mental disorder does Jake's mom used to have? Severe depression
Where does Jake go every weekend? His grandma's house.
When was the last time Jake enjoyed school? in 2nd grade
What is Jake's Grandmas favorite color? Red
What Is the color of Jake's Grandma's car? Fire engine red
What does his Grandma sing to him every morning? *Rise and Shine//It's Saturday//Are you ready for a day of F-U-N?*
What is a favorite movie of Jake and his Grandma? Hello, Dolly!
What do grocery stores make Jake feel? Sick and crawly, he hates reading nutrition labels
What are Jake's childhood books? Sarah, Plain and Tall//Dear Mr. Henshaw//Shiloh//Roll of thunder, hear my cry
What does Jake do to himself? He starves himself. :(
What does Jake almost google on the Library computer? Anorexia
What is Jake's special place? Pondview park
What statue does Jake confess to and feels comforted by? Frieden, the statue in Pondview Park
What is Jake and his Grandma's favorite musical? Into the woods
What does Jake love? Stationary, musicals, and poetry.
What is Jake's favorite poem? Hope is the thing with feathers by Emily Dickinson
Where does Jake volunteer? the Tinley Terrace Nursing Home
Who is Jake's favorite resident? Ms Burns.
What does Ms. Burns say about reading? Reading aloud is love.
Why does Ms. Burns call Jake's mother? She's worried about Jake, hes too thin.
What is **THE VOICE** **THE VOICE** is Jake's internal voice that is fighting against himself, keeping him from healing.
Where does Jake's mom 'trap' him? Whispering Pines
What is Jake professionally diagnosed with? Anorexia nervosa and OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder)
Where is Jake admitted to? The adolescent unit at Whispering Pines.
Who is one of the main counselors at Whispering Pines? A blond woman named Ruth.
Who is one of the main nurses at Whispering Pines? Nurse Bruce.
Why is Jake so distrustful of the employees at Whispering Pines? The voice constantly tells him to not trust them, and that they'll make him eat/gain weight.
What room is Jake assigned? Room 165
Why does the bathroom door need to be unlocked in his assigned room? To make sure he doesn't purge (throw up) his food after eating.
Who is Jake's psychiatrist? Dr. Parker
What is Jake given in his room? A gray notebook and a feelings chart.
When does the book take place? December 1996
What is Jake's full name? Jacob E. Stacey
Who is Jake's Dietitian? Ms/Dr. Williams
Who is Jake's Art Therapist? Pedro
Who does Jake meet in the cafeteria? Evangeline, Belinda, Michelle, Gayle, Jackie, and Izzy
What does Jake do with his food? He refuses it.
What deal does Ruth offer him? If Jake eats his food, he wont have to attend group therapy
Who is **THE VOICE** mistrustful of? EVERYONE
Who talks to Jake on day 6, in the solarium? Kella.
What does Jake give to Kella? A pen
What does Kella write in her journal? Words, music notes, and lyrics.
What does Kella call Whispering Pines? The Pines
How many days pass before Jake speaks at The Pines? 6 days
How does Jake connect with his peers even though he doesn't speak? He empathizes with them.
What is Jake diagnosed with? Bradycardia.
What does Jake have to use? A wheelchair.
Who does Jake compare himself to? Izzy
What does the voice say? You need me//Im your only friend//youre growing bigger by the moment//
Instead of feeling sadness and pity, what does he feel? Anger, he is mad at the employees and ignores them.
What does Jake do with his wheelchair? He is always getting out of it.
What does Jake feel that Whispering Pines does to him? it controls him
Why does **THE VOICE** like the weekend? There is no one watching, its easier to get away with things.
Where does Jake see Kella again? In "school"
Who is the teacher? Ms Denise.
What is Ms. Denise always saying to Jake? "Focus Jake!!"
Where does Izzy go when she leaves The Pines? A horse therapy thing on a farm.
When does Jake's heart rate improve? Day 19
When are Jake's mom and grandma going to visit him at Whispering Pines? The next day. Day 20. Saturday.
Who comes to visit Jake? His mom, but not his grandma.
Who is the first person Jake opens up to, and about what? He tells Kella about what he does with his Grandma on Saturdays.
Instead of talking, what does Jake do? He writes in his journal about what it used to be like when he was happy and before he feared food.
Jake writes letters to Kella, what does he do with it? The Voice tells him to rip it up- so he does.
What does Wanda do to Jake's meal plan? She adds food, always adding.
What does Pedro always wear in art therapy? Fun ties.
What do they do in Art therapy? Make self portraits.
What happens during group therapy? Jake wants to share, yet he doesn't. He feels like he dissapoints everyone.
What did Jake promise his grandma? He promised that he would drive her around in her red car? (and sing Giants In The Sky)
What happened to Jake in Middle School? He was bullied.
When was the bullying the worst? 7th and 8th grade.
When does Kella leave Whispering Pines? Day 34
What else is Jake diagnosed with besides Anorexia? Depression and OCD.
How many new medications does Jake take? 3
What did Jake do in 2nd grade? He stole a dog.
Who does Jake let read the rest of the story? Ruth
What is a fear food that Jake wishes he could eat with his grandma? Ice cream sundae.
What did Jake do to his water bed when he was a child? He broke the water bed and flooded the upstairs so his imaginary students could have space.
Who dies after Jake's relapse? His grandma.
What does Jake love? Stationary items.
Who yells at Jake after he goes home ? His mother.
How long does Jake last in the outpatient program? 1 week.
Does jake want visitors? No.
Who comes back? Kella.
What did Kella check out from the library? Into the Woods.
Who does Jake call? Ms Burns from the Tinley Terrace.
What is thursday? Facing your fear foods day.
When did jake start having suicidal thoughts? 8th grade.
What is Jake's relationship with his dad. Its tense. jake is angry at his dad, but angrier at himself.
What does Jake start doing with his mom? A day pass where he eats at a restaurant once a week.
What does Jake do on his Day pass? He watches a broadway production of Beauty and the Beast.
What does the production make jake feel? happy, he smiles for once.
What does Jake do with his food at the restaurant? He throw his plate of food across the room.
How long has jake refused everything after the Day Pass? 5 days.
What happens to jake now that hes lost too much weight? Nurse Bruce has to put a tube into his stomach to pump calories.
He refuses the tube. They come back.
What does Jake talk about with Dr parker after the tube is removed? They talk about the voice in jake's head.
What does Jake do to the voice? He tells it to leave.
What does Jake write? A return later to his grandma.
Created by: Isaboba
 

 



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