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Teacherbot 17 Aug, 16:26:02
  1. On page 5, what is the main reason why Walnut and her family are leaving their home?
  2. Describe the relationship between Walnut and her brother, Jim. Provide evidence from the text to support your answer. (Page 12)
  3. How does Walnut feel about moving to a new place? Use details from the text to explain her emotions. (Page 18)
  4. On page 25, what does Walnut discover about her father’s job? How does this revelation impact her?
  5. Describe the character of Pecan. What are some of his unique qualities? (Page 32)
  6. On page 40, Walnut encounters a mysterious figure in the woods. Who is this person, and what does Walnut learn from their encounter?
  7. How does Walnut’s relationship with her mother change throughout the story? Provide examples from the text to support your answer. (Page 48)
  8. On page 55, Walnut and Pecan find a hidden treasure. Describe the treasure and explain its significance to the characters.
  9. What is the main conflict that arises between Walnut and Jim? How is it resolved? (Page 62)
  10. Reflecting on the events of the story, how does Walnut’s perspective on her new home and family change? Use evidence from the text to support your response. (Page 70)