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Guided Listening Response Chapters 22-24

The Last Book in the Universe by Rodman Philbrick

Vocabulary

Guarantee
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Antonyms
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Bulging
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Paradise
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Questions – Answer in FULL Sentences (unless otherwise noted)

Chapter Twenty Two: Their Terrible Swift Engines

  1. Why is Charly against taking Bean to Eden?
  1. What does Kay say to Charly that convinces him to let her go?
  1. Do you think Bean can be cured? Why or why not?
  1. Who has won the battle between the underground traders and the Vandals? Why is this important?

Chapter Twenty Three: If the World Were Blue

  1. What is the significance of Bean finding the color blue? What color IS everything?
  1. Describe Eden. What does Eden have that the Urbs don’t?

Chapter Twenty Four: What the Cyber Said

  1. Describe Lanaya’s palace.
  1. Who are Lanaya’s contributors? Why aren’t they called parents?
  1. What is forbidden for Lanaya to do?
  1. Who do you think the Authority is?
  1. What happens with cyber-intelligence?
  1. Why are they not able to treat Bean’s leukemia?

Journal

Do you like that we are listening to this audiobook instead of reading it? If so, why? If not, why not? What do you think about listening to a book about a world where there is no one who can read? Does this make the experience more real for you or is it the same as it would be to read the book?