What happened in Chapter 5 in Walk Two Moons?
Chapter 5: A Damsel in Distress Gram interrupts Sal’s tale with her own reminiscences, and the three travelers pull into a rest stop. Sal, who wants to hurry onward as quickly as possible, recollects two times in the recent past when her grandparents were arrested during road trips.
Does Sal have a crush on Ben in Walk Two Moons?
Ben has a crush on Sal and tries to kiss her, which is confusing to her. Ben is generally much more in-touch with his emotions, and in dealing with other people, whereas Sal is the opposite.
Why were Sal’s grandparents stopped by the police while driving Ch 5 & 6?
Three years ago when they drove to Florida, they were stopped by the police for driving in their underwear. Last year when Gram and Gramps drove to Philadelphia, they were stopped by the police, for irresponsible driving.
Is Sal a girl in Walk Two Moons?
The narrator of Walk Two Moons. Sal is a high-spirited country girl deeply troubled by the loss of her mother.
Why did blackberries remind Sal of her mother?
As gifts for Sal and her father, the blackberries symbolize Sal’s mother’s desire to share her love of the earth and the earth’s goodness with her family, even though Sal’s mother feels this gift pales in comparison to her husband’s spontaneity and his steadiness.
What happened to Sal’s mom?
We realize for the first time that Sal’s mom actually died in a horrific bus accident in Lewiston, Idaho. On the day that Sal drives her grandfather’s car down winding roads to the site of her mother’s death, her grandmother also dies from a stroke. Sal finds herself in the middle of thunderstorm of grief.
Who is blind in Walk Two Moons?
Mrs. Partridge is the mother of Margaret Cadaver (Sal’s next-door neighbor). They have lived in their house only for about a month. She has been blind for some time, though not from birth.
What was the bad news Ben give Sal when he read her palm?
What bad news did Ben give to Sal after he read her palm? Ben said that he didn’t know how to read palms. What kind of car did Sal’s father own? Sal’s father owns a blue Chevy.
What do the trees that Sal often kisses taste faintly of?
Sal kissed the tree, and, since then, often kisses trees, which, she writes, always taste faintly of blackberries.