Printable Book Club Questions for Flight by Lynn Steger Strong

Why do you feel Flight was chosen as the book title? What does it represent to the story as a whole?
There’s a lot of characters and storylines in this story. Did you feel it was easy to keep track of or did you find it confusing at times?
Did you relate to any of the characters?
Why was it important for this family to keep up their mother’s holiday traditions?
We learn about their mother, Helen, through everyone’s memories of her. What was your impression of her?
Why do you think the author included the Quinn/Maddie storyline? How did it help enhance this family story?
A big plot point is what to do with Helen’s house in Florida. Kate wants to raise her family there while Tess, her sister-in-law, is the main objector to it. Why was Tess so against this for most of the book? What was the key turning point for her to change her mind?
This story is very much relationship focused from siblings to spouses to in-laws. Which relationship really stuck out to you and why?
What do you think happens next for each of the characters?
What are some of the key themes that resonated with you?