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How I Live Now
By JACOB BUSA
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What happened to Daisy's mother?
Daisy's parents were divorced
she was killed in a car accident
she died in childbirth
she abandoned the family after Daisy was born
Where did the kids plan a hiding place in case the soldiers came?
the lambing barn which was out of sight of the main house
the generator building down by the stream that wound through the property
the second basement in the house that had a secret entrance
the bomb shelter that had been installed behind the house
The family's home was
sequestered
. What does the word "
sequestered
" mean?
the army moved into the home; family was sent to live elsewhere
the whole house is covered in camouflage to protect it
the house was locked up, the livestock taken; it became deserted
the army sent special guards to surround the house to keep it safe
How did Major McEvoy lose his life?
he was shot at a checkpoint trying to rescue Joe
he was shot when he got all show-offy at the checkpoint
he was defending the girls when one of the enemy shot him
a sniper killed him from the roadside as the truck rolled by
How was Daisy in touch with Edmond during the time they were separated?
When Daisy was in a certain state of mind she was aware of his presence
The McEvoys had one of the few remaining telephones that worked
They used email to stay in touch
Texting with pictures was the only way they could communicate
Why was Daisy allowed to return to England?
she was a trained teacher and that's what was needed
she was coming to work in rehab centers
she was family
she would be working in reconstruction of abandoned homes
How did Daisy act out against her father and stepmother?
she hung out with a bad crowd
she skipped school and did drugs
she refused to eat
she ran away from home
After being sent to live with the McEvoys, what was Daisy's plan?
to return to the family home any way possible
to escape to the nearest airport and fly back to the USA
to get back together with Edmond, Isaac, and Osbert
to hunker down and last out the war as best she could
Who was mostly responsible for keeping the family fed?
Osbert
Edmond
Piper
Isaac
Which food was found growing still in the family's garden?
onions
potatoes
apples
carrots