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Where did Mrs Winterbottom go in Walk Two Moons?
Secrets. As it turns out, Mrs. Winterbottom leaves to reconnect with a son she gave up for adoption before she married Mr. Winterbottom.
Who kisses a locker in Walk Two Moons?
Chapter 31: The Photograph Before school, Sal and Ben are talking at Ben’s locker, and Sal almost kisses him, but misses him and ends up kissing the locker.
Where do Sal and Phoebe go to find the lunatic?
The next day, Sal and Phoebe put their plan to find the lunatic in action. Thanks to Sal’s amazing detective work, she has the lunatic’s address. Turns out, he goes to college in a nearby town called Chanting Falls. They’re going to take the bus, and when they get to the stop, they run into Ben.
What do we learn about Mrs Winterbottom in Chapter 20?
Winterbottom is afflicted with a deep sadness and sense of inadequacy. Phoebe has no idea the same thing happened to Sal when she asks Sal to keep her mother’s disappearance a secret. When Sal’s father tells her that people return in Chapter 20, Sal cannot help but believe he is talking about Sugar rather than Mrs.
What happened to Mrs cadavers husband?
Cadaver’s husband died in an awful car accident in which a drunk driver hit his car. She was the nurse on duty the night of the crash and was there when he passed away. Even more importantly, Sal also discovers that Mrs.
What is the Blackberry kiss in Walk Two Moons?
Blackberries symbolize Sal’s mother. In Chapter 20 Sal describes watching her mother kiss a tree after eating the blackberries that grew wild on their Kentucky farm. Since then Sal has adopted the practice of kissing trees and claims that every tree she kisses tastes slightly of blackberries.
How did Salamanca Tree Hiddle get her name?
Her parents tried to name her after the name of the Indian tribe to which her great-great-grandmother belonged, but they made a mistake. They named her Salamanca instead of Seneca. And because her mother thought trees were beautiful, Tree became her middle name.
How does Phoebe first meet Mr Winterbottom?
She first encounters him right before her mother disappears: he visits the Winterbottom household and asks to speak with Mrs. Winterbottom. He seems nervous, and when Phoebe begins to see him lurking all over her neighborhood, her imagination gets the best of her.
What happened to Mrs Winterbottom in the things they carried?
As the other members of the family come home and open their notes, the family finds that Mrs. Winterbottom has gone away for a few days without any substantive explanation. Phoebe flies into a panic, certain that the lunatic is responsible for her disappearance.
What troubles Sal’s mother in Walk Two Moons?
Troubled mothers haunt the pages of Walk Two Moons. Sal’s mother, we know, felt inadequate next to her husband and was deeply troubled by her miscarriage and hysterectomy.
What was the boy looking for when he came to Winterbottom’s house?
One day a boy shows up at the Winterbottoms’ front door. Phoebe Winterbottom and her friend Sal cautiously answer the door to see what he wanted. He was looking for Mrs. Winterbottom, but she wasn’t home. He left without leaving his name, or even a message.