How does Tessa reveal her fear? How does she use her hat to hide her fear? Discuss how Cal, Adam and Tessa’s father express their fear.ħ. Zoey tells Tessa that it’s all right to be afraid. Why does she let Zoey read what she has written?Ħ. Tessa writes her private thoughts on the wall beside her bed. What might Zoey say to other students that would help them know how to interact with Tessa?ĥ. Explain how difficult it is for teenagers to deal with the terminal illness of a classmate. She says that Zoey is the only person at school that isn’t afraid of her illness. Discuss why Tessa doesn’t want to return to school. 2) How does this withdrawal represent the first stage of grief? Why is talking about feelings always better than keeping them to yourself?Ĥ. He says, “If you won’t talk about it, how can I help?” (p. Tessa’s father is frustrated when she becomes withdrawn. How does Tessa explain her friendship with Zoey to her little brother?ģ. Which of these qualities best describes Tessa and Zoey’s friendship? What does Zoey offer Tessa that her father cannot give? Why does Tessa’s father call Zoey when Tessa won’t get out of bed? Cal hates Zoey.
Why did she leave home? When does Tessa miss her mother the most?Ģ. Discuss Tessa’s relationship with her mother. How has this relationship been shaped by Tessa’s illness? Debate whether Cal, Tessa’s younger brother, feels neglected by his father. Describe Tessa’s relationship with her father.
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