Survival
Two Degrees: What happens to allow Owen and George to escape from Jimmy's Place?
Two polar bears start a fight (and the distraction enables the boys to get away) p.242
Linked: When they ran out, how does the school get more construction paper to continue the paper chain?
It is donated (by an art supply company) p.118
IELC: Aven writes a blog post about 20 fantastic things about what?
Not having arms p.119-121
Among the Hidden: When the Population Police came to the Talbot's door, where did Luke hide?
In the closet p.138
When You Reach Me: Where do Colin, Miranda and Annemarie get a job?
Jimmy's OR The Sandwich Shop p.55
The Cay: When rescued from the Island, what was the only thing of Timothy's Phillip wanted to take with him?
Timothy's knife p.150
Number the Stars: How did Annemarie's parents and neighbors learn about Danish resistance efforts?
They read about them in the illegal newspaper (The Free Danes) p.7
Rain Reign: What is kept in the hatbox on the coat closet shelf at Rose's house?
Things that belonged to her mother p.60
Hoot: When they got to the medical center, what did Roy do so that Mullet Finger's mother wouldn't be notified that he was hurt?
Roy let the boy use his name p.140
Watson's Go to Birmingham: How did Kenny's dad ruin his mother's plans on the way to Alabama?
He drove straight through instead of stopping p.142-144
Hatchet: Where does the plane finally crash that made it hard to breathe?
In a lake p.28, 31
War that Saved My Life: Why does Maggie say Lady Thornton is so worried about her son, Jonathan, being a pilot?
Her brothers were pilots and died in a war p.242
Fish in a Tree: What was meant by the phrase "Teachers are like the machines that take quarters for bouncy balls"?
You know what you're going to get, yet you don't know p.2
Mrs. Frisby: Why did the rats choose to build their colony so close to the farm house?
To have electricity p.191-192
Three Times Lucky: What did Slate hire Mr. Macon to do?
Deliver pizza p.282
Ninth Ward: Why did TaShon fear the rising flood wasters inside the house?
He couldn't swim p.27
Hana's Suitcase: The Brady family was a family of artisans. What instrument did Hana Play?
Piano p.6
Small Steps: Why did Peg have to pick up marbles with her toes?
To exercise her feet and ankles p.97
Shiloh: How does Marty's mother discover his secret?
She follows him up the hill after supper, or she became suspicious after he saved some squash to eat later p.80
Sidetracked: Joseph thinks Sunshine Senior Living is a lot like middle school. Why?
There is the cool table with the popular kids, the guy sitting alone, (and the mean girls) p.74-75
Number the Stars: Why was the handkerchief Annemarie took to her Uncle Henrik so important?
It had a special drug that ruined the dog's sense of smell, so they couldn't sniff out the hidden people p.125
Linked: On the day of his bar mitzvah, what did Link see when he awoke?
A snowstorm.
War That Saved My Life: What does Ada do to Jamie to keep him in the apartment and make him cry?
She ties his hand and feet together p.6
Where the Mountain...: When Minli and Dragon took shelter in the cave, what frightened Minli at night?
A giant tiger (Green Tiger) p.159
Long Walk to Water: When Salva's teacher heard the sound of gunfire outside the school, what did he tell his students to do?
Run into the bush (don't go home) p.6