Ruth Doan MacDougall

 

Jan's "WHO SAID IT?

             from THE CHEERLEADER

 

  WHO SAID IT?
                 
TO WHOM?
                             IN WHAT CONTEXT?

Jan says, "There are fans, and there are FANS. This is not for amateurs! This is for the die-hard Cheerleader fan who's read the book a kajillion times!

"I'll give you quotes from THE CHEERLEADER. You will please identify the speaker, to whom they are speaking, and in what context."

Example:

Question: "You were wearing that stuff like towels"

Answer: Ed Cormier, to Snowy, describing the outfit she wore to Linda's birthday party

Ready?

Don't be discouraged! Most of these are not easy!

Instructions: Click on any  question to show the correct answer.
You can close the answer block by clicking again on the question.

Tom, to Snowy, referring to the sizing of  her class ring 

Roger, to Tom, as they get ready to swim to rescue Puddles from the raft

Snowy's mother, to Snowy, as she leaves with Tom on their first date

Dudley, to Mr. Foster as he's eating a donut in English class

Snowy, to Tom, regarding Bev's location during the class play "Our Town"

Puddles, to the waitress at Hooper's, as Snowy orders her first Awful Awful

Snowy, during her interview at Bennington, asked which one book she'd want to have on a desert island

Tom, to Snowy, after Snowy tells him that she and Bev take turns sleeping at each other's houses

Snowy, to Victor, talking about Beowulf

Puddles, under her breath, when Rita does a split during tryouts

Puddles, to Bev and Snowy, when Judy MacGregor gets selected to the court of the Junior Prom

Snowy, to Tom, about her battered Latin book

Tom, to Charl, before kissing her goodnight in place of a passed-out Jack O'Brien

Tom, to Snowy, about her loose hairdo vs. her ponytail 

Puddles, to Tom, about the underwear she chased Snowy with at Woolworth's 

Bev, to Snowy, about Roger after he graduates 

Bev, to her mother Julia, after she is chosen as Queen of the Junior Prom 

Snowy, to Tom, about why she still doesn't have a watch 

Dudley, to his Chemistry class, regarding the film about potash  

Puddles, to Bev and Snowy, regarding her attempts to use Tampax  

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