Places
Where did Jack and his family live?
Norvelt, Pennsylvania
Why did Mr. Spizz really need the compound 1080?
To kill the old ladies
Are the words disembark & board synonyms or antonyms?
Antonyms
Is the phrase "It's as we were on the Titanic'' an idiom or an allusion?
allusion.
What is a simile?
a comparison using like or as
Where did Jack find Ms. Volker tied up?
Her basement
What were some of Jack's birthday presents?
grease remover, 3 cotton dish towels with his name handprinted on them, a shovel, a ticket to get out of his room for a day, a ticket for a flight on the J3, and a ticket to The Viking drive-in movie.
Are the words tentatively & boldly synonyms or antonyms?
What is the term for the process of cutting limbs off
Decapitated.
What does Mr. Spizz call Jack?
Gantos Boy
Where did Mr. Spizz work?
the funeral parlor
Who is Bunny and what is her real name?
Bunny is Jack's best friend. She is very smart and tough. Her dad is Mr. Huffer. She grew up in a house FULL of dead people. Her real name is Stella Huffer.
Are the words decapitated & guillotined synonyms or antonyms
synonyms.
Is the phrase ''Your whole summer is wasting away'' a hyperbole or a personification?
Personification.
What was Jack's dad's job?
He was a construction worker.
Where does miss volker's sister live?
florida
Who was accused of the old ladies' murder and put under house arrest?
Ms. Volker
Are the words gingerly & boldly synonyms or antonyms?
antonyms.
Is the term for a dead body a cadaver or a palmetto?
A cadaver.
What is the term for said or done in a slow, resistant way
Tentatively.