The character who had an epic tantrum on a train.
Natalie
"Is she stupid or something?"
Piper
The time period this story takes place during.
1935
Why does Moose move to Alcatraz?
His father got a job there as a guard and electrician.
Natalie's favorite kind of cake.
Lemon cake
The character who asked Moose if he repeated the 7th grade.
Miss Bimp
"We have rules on this island, that we follow exactly, precisely."
Warden Williams
What was a job women had during this time period?
Taking care of children
Household duties
Radio
Entertainment
Why does Mrs. Flanagan want her daughter to attend the Esther P. Marinoff?
She wants her daughter to be 'normal' and function in everyday society. Mrs. Flanagan wants her to interact with the world.
What's something embarrassing that happens on Moose's first day of school?
He spills ink on his pants
He walks into the girl's bathroom by mistake
His teacher comments that he is big for 7th grade
The character who is responsible for kicking Natalie out of school, famous words, "Not ready."
Mr. Purdy
"You get a convict baseball, you'll show it to me first, right?"
Scout
What was life like in an asylum?
Poor conditions
Solitary confinement
Medical experiments
Confinement
Why does Piper create the laundry scheme? What does she want?
$
Attention
Popularity
Moose's best friend from home.
Pete
The character who told Moose that Mrs. Flanagan can't see the forest for the trees. She suggested that Mrs. Flanagan focus her energy on Moose.
Mrs. McCraw
"Natalie lives in her own world. Sometimes it's a good world and sometimes it's a bad world."
Theresa Mattaman
Where is Theresa's first stop on her tour?
The Morgue
Why does Mrs. Kelly want Natalie to stop using her buttons?
She says "no more obsessions." Mrs. Kelly wants Natalie to focus on the outside world, not get fixated on her 'toys.'
What beloved object did Natalie leave behind when she went to the Esther P. Marinoff?
Her blanket
The character who is Moose's neighbor and lives in the apartment next to the phone. She has a hard time with stairs and tells Moose breathlessly that he has a phone call.
Mrs. Caconi
"You got to get along with Piper."
Annie
Where is Moose originally from?
Santa Monica
Why is Theresa staying at the Trixles'?
Her mother is in the hospital having a baby.
Mr. Flanagan remarks that Moose has grown so much, he's going to put Moose's supper into pickle jars and sell it under the name _______________.
Incredible Growth Formula