Who?
Describe the man the boys saw in the graveyard the first night they were in Missouri?
A man with a beard, one eye, and a NY baseball cap.
To what city did the Fords and their friends go for this project?
St. Louis, Missouri
What time did the boys return to the motel after their first visit to the graveyard?
2 am
Why were the Fords and their friends in Missouri?
To collect a special grass that for cancer research.
What did the girls eat in Hannibal that they really liked?
Mississippi Mud Pie
Who wanted to stay in the graveyard and climbed a tree?
Jeff
In what hotel were the Fords and their friends staying while working on this project?
Gateway Arch Motel
What did Nick do when the boys came home so late?
He listened to them and trusted them.
Why did Nick think the graveyard would be a good place to look for the special grass?
The graveyard had not been farmed so the grass might still be growing there.
What cans were in the graveyard and around Jack's cave?
Root Beer cans
Who went to the coffee shop in Hannibal?
Mandy and Kris
Where was Jack's cave?
by the river
What was in Jack's cave?
Civil war relics like rifles, buttons from uniforms, buckles, and medals.
Why did the girls go to the library?
To see what happened in 1862 that might have caused so many deaths.
What was the name of Ken's van?
Ruby
Who was Jack's partner?
Buster, the policeman
Where was the library the girls visited?
Hannibal library
What part of the grass were they planning to use in the research?
The seeds
Why did the farmers change how they acted toward the Fords and their friends?
They were glad that Buster and Jack had been caught.
What famous person is from Hannibal?
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Who rescued Mandy?
the police in the helicopter
Where were the thieves captured?
the graveyard
In what year did all of the people who were buried in the graveyard die?
1862
Why did Buster drive by the graveyard each night?
To chase away anyone who might interfere with the grave robbing.
What is Nick Ford's important rule?
Stay together!