Savvy

Question 1

What does having a “savvy” mean?

Answer 1

Possessing a supernatural power to do something

Question 2

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

Answer 2

The power to wake things up

Question 3

What is Mibs a nickname for?

Answer 3

Mississippi

Question 4

Where does the Beaumont family live?

Answer 4

Kansaska - Nebransas

Question 5

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

Answer 5

Mrs. Rosemont - the preacher’s wife

Question 6

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

Answer 6

She heard voices from in on skin, like tattoos

Question 7

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

Answer 7

She heard Bobbi Meets’ tattoo speak to her

Question 8

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

Answer 8

learning to control it

Question 9

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

Answer 9

He never gave up

Question 10

What secret did Will, Mibs’ friend, have?

Answer 10

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