The Van Camps
A twelve-year-old from Los Angeles who is initially reluctant to spend her summer in the Poconos.
Ryanna
The "treasure" Ryanna's mother leaves behind for her daughter is this type of item.
A map.
What does Ryanna's dad do for work?
Write movies.
Who sleeps in the main house?
Grams and Gramps
What does "clambering" mean?
The white haired man was clambering onto the dock.
to move in an awkward way
This Van Camp cousin accidentally gets an Icee spilled on her favorite white sweatshirt by Ryanna.
Diya
Where do the cousins think the "x" is at on the treasure map?
Under a tree.
Who is Ryanna's step-mom?
Ginger
The infirmary.
What does "trowel" mean?
Our treasure hunting supplies included several gardening trowels, a bucket and plastic shovels.
a small tool for digging
This character has a flair for the theater.
Hattie
Why did Ryanna think she might find something in a drawer in the "haunted" cabin?
It was just like her mom's mystery book.
Ryanna's dad encourages her to talk to her therapist named...
Dr. Wendy
What is the name of the big grassy field where they play games like kickball and cricket?
The South Lawn
What does "irritably" mean"
"No I haven't", the girl said irritably. "Calm down."
annoyed
This character's past is a mystery to Ryanna and serves as the primary inspiration for her quest.
Casey Van Camp
What did the map say to protect?
The things.
He saves Ryanna by helping her out of the forest when she is lost.
Holden
What is the name of the "haunted" cabin?
The Goldfinch Cabin
What does "isubordination" mean?
"This is insubordination. Return my bat at once! This is NOT cricket!"
not following the rules
This charatcer initially meets Ryanna on a dark porch when she's trying to leave the camp.
Grams
What does the map say you must have tasted?
The taste of the sky.
Four legs, furry, "makes biscuits" according to Ginger.
Cumberbatch
What were the three "prime floats" at the lake?
Pizza, Unicorn and a Swan
What does "bylaws" mean?
"It's in the bylaws", Diya said.
rules for a group