Cort said his mind was locked with ______?
terror
Cort's dad described what goes on in the swamp as pulling back the______?
curtain
How close was the bear to Cort and the girls?
3 feet
How many ambulances were waiting for them?
two
What was Liza slipping in and out of?
consiousness
When the bear and hog rolled into Cort's leg, what did he wait to come?
the pain
What color was Rusty's tusks?
yellow
What character is still missing in this happy ending story so far?
Catfish
Cort described Rusty's eyes when he died as wide and white as __________?
quail eggs
What happened to Cort once he realized he had nothing more to do?
he collapsed (fainted)
What was the name of the bear, given by Francie?
Elmo
What was Cort's dad face stricken with while watching the bear and hog fight?
horror
What attacked Rusty under the tree?
the bear
Cort was hearing the steady beeping of _______ after collapsing.
hospital equipment
Cort described Rusty's body tensed up as if an ______ shock went through it when the bear grabbed its throat.
electric
Cort thought it was foolish to think he had control over __________?
natural way of life and death
The doctor sais they were lucky they didn't die from______.
hypothermia
What did Cort's dad have in his hand ?
useless stick
What did Cort say was constantly around them?
death
What did Cort start to consider the bear as?
his friend
Who came in the hospital room to thank Cort?
Mrs. Stovall
Cort didn't want to think about anything, just______.
sleep
How long was Cort unconscious for?
24 hours
What was the hog kicking in their laps as the bear had its throat?
clumps of muddy leaves
Cort said he thought of nothing but the hogs _______?
face