LxlL CuesLlon

8ased on Lhe flrsL seven chapLers whaL posslble Lhemes do you Lhlnk Lhe auLhor ls explorlng? Why?

Croup 1
8rady ls comforLable Lelllng ulgger noL Lo swear and Lelllng boLh !1 and ulgger noL Lo play wlLh
equlpmenL ln Lhe ambulance So why doesn'L he go agalnsL Lhem and call ouL a warnlng Lo Mr ulAngelo
on hls own? WhaL would you have done?

Croup 2
8rady undersLands ulgger's anger Loward Lhe ulAngelos for buylng hls grandfaLher's properLy and
klcklng Lhem off of lL Lhe day Lhey were caughL smoklng yeL he llkes Lhe ulAngelos and reallzes Mr
ulAngelo was [usLlfled ln hls acLlons Analyze Lhe argumenL beLween Lhe Lwo sldes and glve raLlonal
reasons for each vlewpolnL

Croup 3
Pow dld 8rady's mom reacL Lo Amanda's deaLh? uo you Lhlnk whaL she dld was a good or bad Lhlng?
Why?

Croup 4
WhaL does 8rady mean when he says he would never be Lhe same person anymorebecausehe had
sLraddled Lhe lnvlslble llne beLween llfe and deaLh" (p 33)? WhaL deLalls ln Lhe book supporL 8rady's
senLlmenL?

Croup 3
8rady knows Andy who ls braln damaged can hear hlm yeL 8rady would raLher be dead Lhan braln
damaged" (p43) Lxamlne posslble reasons for 8rady's feellngs Pave you ever been ln a slLuaLlon
where Lhe ouLcome of one declslon seems [usL as bad as anoLher?