hello, universe study guide
What happens when Gen lights the match?
The fire starts
Kaori believes there are no ______?
coincidences
Who bullies Virgil on his way to Kaori's?
Chet Bullens
Who speaks to Virgil in the well?
Ruby San Salvador
What does Virgil say to Valencia after he emerges from the well?
nothing
Lola warns Virgil to beware of the color____?
red
Where did Kaori acquire her crystals?
the garage sale
What does Virgil do for the first time (as far as he can remember) in the well?
Yell
What kind of place does Kaori see in Virgil's future?
a dark place
Who texts Valencia and Kaori?
Their parents
What name does Valencia give Kaori when they text?
Just Rene
What was the name of Valencia's former guinea pig?
Lilliput
Who text Valencia to ask about Virgil?
Lola
What subject does Virgil struggle with the most at school?
Math
What looks different about the well when Valencia first sees it?
The cover is off
What does Chet do with Virgil's backpack?
Throws it down a well
What are Valencia's how-to's?
To face her and talk slowly
What does Virgil tell his mom when he returns home?
To stop calling him turtle
Who does Virgil take home with him?
Sacred, Valencia's dog
What do Kaori and Gen discover about Valencia?
That she is V.S
Why does Kaori believe Virgil and Valencia do not have anything in common?
They're zodiac signs are the complete opposites of each other.
Kaori realizes Valencia is _____?
V.S
What animal does Valencia observe in the woods?
a squirrel
According to Kaori, what is one of the most important life lessons?
Be punctual
What does Virgil leave at the top of the well before he descends?
Five stones
What is Kaori's sister's name?
Gen
What object helps rescue Virgil?
Gen's jump rope
What happens when Chet finds a snake?
He gets bit
Why does Kaori think Virgil is in trouble?
He is always punctual, so if he's late she's sure something is wrong
How does Chet tend to his snakebite wound?
He wraps the pillow case around it
What does Valencia tell Chet what will happen if he keeps tending his wound the way you identified in #1?
He'll have to get his arm cut off
What does the last text Valencia receives say?
Hello (a text from virgil)
What object does Gen take with her everywhere?
Her jump rope
What does Valencia give Lola before she leave?
Her phone number
What does Bayani mean?
Hero
What does Valencia try to talk to Virgil about?
His guinea pig
According to Virgil, what folkative creature controls the darkness?
Pah
What is the name of the Virgil that stands up to his bully (in his mind)?
Alternative Virgil
What sport is Chet trying to get better at?
Basketball
What special treat does Virgil feed Gulliver?
Dandelions
Where did Kaori live in her former lives?
Egypt and Bangladesh
What does Valencia offer to help Kaori do?
Find Virgil
Who does Valencia text while she is at the grocery store?
Kaori
What does Virgil call his grandmother?
Lola
What is the name of Valencia's former friend?
Roberta
What is the name of Valencia's pet dog?
Sacred
What does Chet see Valencia carrying in the woods?
Sacred's food bowl
Who does Valencia pray to every night?
Saint Rene
Why does Chet bully Valencia?
She is deaf
What gift or ability does Kaori believe she has?
She thinks she's a physic
What is one thing (of three) Virgil plans to do if he's rescued?
Stand up to Chet
What is Kaori's first interpretation of Valencia's dream?
That she's afraid of girls in blue dresses
What creature does Virgil think is in the well with him?
The bird called Pah
How does Valencia know when someone rings the doorbell?
There is a light that flashes on the wall
What is the name of Virgil's crush
Valencia Somerset
What country does Virgil's grandmother move from to come live with his family?
Venezuela
Who is Gulliver?
Virgil's guinea pig
Where do the three girls plan to go first in their search for Virgil?
Virgil's house
What is Virgil's crying compared to?
a leaky faucet
According to Ruby, what does the universe send people?
a letter
What does Chet plan to capture?
a snake
What does Kaori call her bedroom?
a spirit chamber
What does Kaori believe brought Virgil and Valencia together?
fate
