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Who are the main characters in the book?
The main characters are Suds, Joey, Judy, and Mrs. Simms.
What did Joey tell Suds in Chapter 1? "Rats don't ___."
"Rats don't cry."
How did Suds get hurt at recess on the first day of fourth grade?
He fell off the monkey bars and bent back his thumb.
Why did Joey laugh at Suds at lunch?
Joey laughed at him because Suds had a lunchbox with flying elephants and a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Who knocked Suds's lunchbox out of his hands in the hall?
Gerald Willis, the sixth grade bully, did this.
What was Suds supposed to eat instead of peanut butter and jelly, according to Joey?
Joey told Suds that he should eat meat.
How did Mrs. Simms greet Suds when she saw him on the first day of fourth grade?
She hugged him.
Why did Suds start taking bubble baths as a baby?
He had upset stomachs a lot, and the baths calmed him down.
Who did Joey and Suds kick off of the playground swings?
They kicked off the first graders.
What did Joey tell Suds to say to his mom?
Joey told Suds, "Say no to your mom."
How did Joey change his appearance?
He got his hair cut really short and wore a sweatband that said #1.
Why did Suds's mom suggest getting him a tutor?
Then he wouldn't have to go to school and feel the pressure of being a rat.
Who is the Number One that Joey keeps talking about?
HE is Number One for him, and Suds is Number One for him.
What did Zippernose do to Suds after the dinner table incident?
She put a mousetrap in his bed.
How did Joey impress the girls?
He didn't react when he got stung by a bee.
Why did Zippernose get sent away from the dinner table?
She wouldn't stop acting like a rat, whining, and making faces.
Who did Suds talk with about becoming a man?
He talked with his dad.
What is Zippernose's real name?
Her real name is Amy.
How did Joey try to patch things up with Suds at the end of the last chapter?
He invited Suds to go to his house.
Why did Suds call Joey a traitor?
Suds called him a traitor because Judy thought Joey liked her, and Joey didn't tell her it wasn't him who liked her.