Question 1

In the novel "Flipped", what does Chet (Bryce's grandfather) help Julianna Baker with that eventually leads to a shift in Bryce's perspective?

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Working on the landscaping of her yard

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Studying for her mid-term history exam

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Building a new science fair project

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Raising her backyard chickens

Question 2

What specifically happens to the sycamore tree that Julianna loves so much, causing her great emotional distress?

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It is cut down to make room for a new house being built

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It is knocked over during a severe summer thunderstorm

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The city removes it because the roots are damaging the sidewalk

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It dies from a disease that affects the local forest

Question 3

Why does Bryce begin throwing away the eggs that Juli brings to his family every week?

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He is afraid of salmonella and thinks her yard is messy

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His mother told him they already had enough eggs

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He is allergic to eggs and cannot eat them

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He wants to play a mean prank on Juli

Question 4

At the beginning of the book, what does Bryce consider to be the 'defining moment' of his life when he was in the second grade?

Accepted Answer

When Julianna Baker jumped into his moving van and wouldn't leave him alone

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When he first saw his grandfather Chet moving into their home

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When his father gave him his first pair of expensive sneakers

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When he won his first Little League baseball championship

Question 5

During the Basket Boy auction, what surprising choice does Bryce make that reveals his changing feelings toward Juli?

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He spends the entire lunch staring at Juli and Jon instead of talking to his own date

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He bids all his savings to ensure Juli wins him

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He stands up on the table and apologizes to the whole school

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He refuses to participate in the auction to protest the event

Question 6

What secret does Bryce's father, Rick Loski, hold that makes him particularly critical and judgmental of the Baker family's financial situation?

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He is frustrated with his own life and uses his clean yard as a way to feel superior

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He used to be best friends with Mr. Baker but they had a falling out

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He lost his job and is worried about losing his own house

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He secretly wants to buy the Bakers' property to build a pool

Question 7

What does Juli discover about her Uncle David that explains why her parents struggle to afford home repairs and landscaping?

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He has a developmental disability and lives in a private care facility that costs most of their money

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He lives in a different country and requires expensive medical treatments for a physical injury

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He is a traveling musician who constantly asks the family for loans

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He is in hiding after a failed business venture left the family in debt

Question 8

In chapter 13, how does Julianna react when she overears Bryce and Garrett making fun of her Uncle David in the school library?

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She realizes that Bryce is not the person she thought he was and loses her feelings for him

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She laughs along with them because she is embarrassed by her family

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She confronts them immediately and starts a physical fight with Garrett

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She records their conversation to show to the school principal

Question 9

What does Juli's father, Mr. Baker, mean when he tells her that a painting is 'more than the sum of its parts'?

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That the individual elements of a person or object must come together to create something beautiful and meaningful

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That a painting is worth more money than the canvas and paint used to make it

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That people are usually hiding their true selves behind a fake exterior

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That Juli should use more colors in her artwork to make it look professional

Question 10

What does Bryce do at the end of Chapter 19 to show Julianna that he truly understands her and wants to apologize for his past behavior?

Accepted Answer

He plants a sycamore tree in her front yard

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He cleans up her entire backyard while she is at school

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He buys her a dozen Grade A eggs from the grocery store

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He writes her a three-page letter explaining his feelings

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