Jeopardy
What does the word 'indignantly' mean? (Epilogue 2)
in a manner indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair.
What does the word 'melodramatic' mean? (21.3)
characteristic of being exaggerated, or overemotional
What does the word 'uncomplicated' mean? (Epilogue 13)
simple or straightforward
What does the word 'impromptu' mean? (21.4)
done without being planned, organized, or rehearsed
What does the word 'decoy' mean? (Epilogue 10)
lure or entice (a person or animal) away from an intended course, typically into a trap
What does the word 'commendation' mean? (Epilogue 12)
praise
What did Mother Paula's Pancake Houses ultimately decide to do with the Coconut Cove property? (Epilogue 6)
They decided to preserve it as a sanctuary for owls
What is Mullet Fingers real name? How does the reader learn this? (21.1)
Napoleon Bridger is his real name and it is printed in the newspaper.
Why did Mullet Fingers choose Dana as his accomplice? (Epilogue 8)
He chose Dana because MF knew all the bullying Dana did to Roy.
What does the word 'exultant' mean? (21.8)
triumphantly happy
Why did Roy and Beatrice watch in helpless disgust when Lonna hugged Mullet Fingers? (21.2)
They thought it was unnecessary and dramatic.
Who was found to have the missing Environmental Impact Statement in a golf bag? (Epilogue 3)
Councilman Bruce Grandy had it in his golf bag along with a bribe of $4,500 in cash.
What was the consequence for Chuck E. Muckle after his violent outburst at the groundbreaking ceremony?(Epilogue 5)
He was demoted to assistant junior vice-president. He was forced to take anger management classes, which he failed. He resigned from the pancake company and became a cruise director.
Why did the missing Environmental Impact Statement become a scandal for Mother Paula's? (Epilogue 1)
It revealed that the company's biologists had documented three mated pairs of burrowing owls on the property.
What claim did Lonna make to the police about Mullet Fingers? (Epilogue 7)
She told the cops that he had stolen a valuable toe ring out of her jewelry box and demanded he be sent to Juvie.
What happened when Kimberly Lou Dixon quit her role as Mother Paula? (Epilogue 4)
Her acting career took off in a positive way. She was set to co-star in the next Adam Sandler movie.
How did Roy handle the situation when the Gazette reporter, Kelly Colfax, started asking him questions? (21.6)
Roy informed the reporter that the Environmental Impact Statement (E.I.S.) for Mother Paula's project was missing from the file, implying that the company might not have conducted one or intentionally lost it.