Chapter 10 - 20

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1. Explain why Mila and Shay are the only ones in the house who have little windows in their doors. (48)

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2. Explain who Justin is to Dr. Beck. 

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3. Explain what the new house will add to Mila's life. (44) 

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4. Explain why Mila runs to the Charles River. 

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5. When Mila jumps in the river, she calls her dolphin name and listens.  Explain what she is listening for exactly?  Then, what does she hear? (46)

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6. Explain how Dr. Beck describes what the government is to Mila. (49)

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7. Explain what the "man from the government" does at the house. (49)

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8. Explain what Mila is excited about doing by herself. (51)

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9. How does Sandy explain what a miracle is to Mila. (52)

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10. How many years did Mila spend living in the sea? (52)

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11. Explain why Mila describes Music as a miracle. (52-55)

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12. Explain why Mila questions "How can Shay not feel the music?"  What does she mean by this?  Who does she know that feels music? THINK DEEPLY  (53-54)

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13. "In the tired eyes of Doctor Beck I see something danger." (56) Explain why Mila says this. 

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14.  Explain how Mila answers Sandy when she asks, "Does it make you sad to see the river, Mila?" (56)  

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15. Explain what Mila loves about "this life." (57)

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16. Explain why Mila says, "There is no time before dolphins." (57) 

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