Literature SQ - Five People - Chapter 13
What does Eddie feel that ultimately brings him peace?
Being washed and cleansed from his hurts.
From what had Tala been wounded?
Fire, set by Eddie during the war.
Why was Eddie sad when he was living?
He felt as though he accomplished nothing.
How does Eddie help to make Tala whole again?
He washes her with the stone.
What is the one word Eddie hears from God?
Home.
Who is the last person Eddie meets in Heaven?
Tala.
Who says, "Is where you were supposed to be, Eddie Main-ten-ance"?
Tala.
Who finally leads Eddie to Heaven?
Tala; her hands were in his.
What does Eddie realize about his life as a maintenance worker, after speaking with Tala?
That he saved many children by keeping them safe on the rides.
What does Eddie learn about the last day he was alive?
That he saves the little girl from the falling cart.
What lesson does Tala teach Eddie?
That his life mattered.
Who is Tala?
The girl who dies in the tent in the Philippines.
