Wintergirls

question 1: 1. What makes Lia change her mind at the hotel and decide to get better? -When she sees all of her possible futures through the green piece of volcano glass. -She "sees" Cassie who at first tells her shes about to die. Then she steals the green see glass and sees that she has a future ahead of her. Lia helps Cassie, who then goes on to help Lia and tell her where the phone is. Lia calls her mom and gets the help she needs. 2. What does Lia's relationship with Emma show? -It shows that Lia loves Emma so much, and only wants the best for her and would do anything for her.Lia doesn't show much care for other members of her family because they have so many arguments and differences but she does have a lot of compassion for Emma. -Lia's relationship with Emma shows a different side of Lia, and how she's actually a very caring person. Lia seems to care for others more than herself, and wants to get better for Emma. She thought it was terrible how Emma had to see her all bloody and wished it had not happened. 3. What does Cassie's grandmother teacher her and Lia one summer? -She teaches Cassie how to crochet and Lia how to knit. 4. What is a wintergirl? -A girl between life and death, esentially a ghost stuck on earth. 5. How much did Lia weigh when she passed out in front of Emma? What eating disorder is she suffering from? Answer: 89 lbs/ Anorexia pg.220 6. What does Lia smell everytime Cassie's ghost appears? Answer: Ginger, Cloves, and Sugar pg.246 7. What is the name of the boy who lives in room 113 at the Hotel Cassie died in? Answer: Elijah pg.141 8.What happened to Lia when she could be touched and could touch Cassie? Answer:She was becoming a ghost herself like Cassie 9.What did Emma witness Lia doing to herself in the bathroom? Answer:Cutting herself 10. Elijah told Lia Cassie's final message to her. What was it? Answer: "Tell Lia that she won and I lost." 11. How did Cassie die? Answer She was in the hotel for 2 days eating and drinking and throwing up. Her esophogus ruptured from excessive vomiting. 12. When Lia meets Elijah at the hotel, what does she tell him her name is? Answer: Emma (her little sister's name) 13. What are Lia's parents' jobs? Answer: Her father is a college professor and her mother is a heart surgeon.