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Flashcards in Savvy Deck (10)
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1
Q

What does having a “savvy” mean?

A

Possessing a supernatural power to do something

2
Q

When Mibs turned 13, what did she think was her savvy, but found out that it wasn’t later?

A

The power to wake things up

3
Q

What is Mibs a nickname for?

A

Mississippi

4
Q

Where does the Beaumont family live?

A

Kansaska - Nebransas

5
Q

After Mr. Beaumont’s accident, who helped care for Mibs and her brothers?

A

Mrs. Rosemont - the preacher’s wife

6
Q

On Mibs’ 13th birthday, what did she find out was her savvy?

A

She heard voices from in on skin, like tattoos

7
Q

How did Mibs first realize she could hear voices from tattoos?

A

She heard Bobbi Meets’ tattoo speak to her

8
Q

What did it mean to learn to “scumble” your savvy?

A

learning to control it

9
Q

At the end of the story, what did Mibs tell her dad his “savvy” was even though he didn’t have a true savvy?

A

He never gave up

10
Q

What secret did Will, Mibs’ friend, have?

A

Will’s older brother was really his father, not Preacher Meeks