Chapter 1
What is a red letter day and what is a black letter day?
A red letter day is a good day and a black letter day is bad day.
Who is Athur to Dan ?
Athur is Dan's best friend.
What does humble mean ?
Humble means to overly proud,not to showoff.
Who was with Dan during the tornado ?
The people that were with Dab during the tornado were his best friend Athur and his baby brother Ryan.
Who found Athur,Dan and Ryan ?
The person who found Athur,Dan and Ryan was Stacey.
What was Dan's red letter day ?
Dan's red letter day was that he won a new racing bike.
Who is stacey to Dan ?
Stacey is Dan's crush.
What does pucker mean ?
Pucker means to gather in wrinkles or irregular folds.
Where did Dan's mom go and why ?
Dan's mom went to Smiley's house to put her in the basement.
What happened to Stacey ?
The thing that happened to stacey was that she got hit by smething she thought was a flying shinge.
Where is the settings ?
The setting is Grand Lisland,Nebraska.
how does Dan describe Ryan(his babybrother)?
Dan describes Ryan as annyoing when he crys and he is always the center of attention.
What does mellow mean ?
Melow means to soften with age.
Why did Dan's father say that the shower was the safest place
Dan's father said the shower(in the basement) was the safest place because there is NO windows in basement showers.
Why was Athur sobbing ?
Athur was sobbing because he was happy that his family was alive and that they were ok.
Did Dan say anyone else other than his mom and Athur and who are they?
Yes he did and they are his baby brother,Aunt Goldie and Grandpa Hatch.
Who are the Darlington's ?
The Darlington's are kinda like the Brady Bunch they have a lot of kids in there house so all of them are doing so much things at ones.
What does Authentic mean ?
Authentic means not false or copied.
What life did Dan save ?
The life Dan saved was his baby borther Ryan.
Why does the bad news make Athur feel good
The bad news makes Athur feel good because he knows now that everyone is on the same boat and that he is NOT ALONE!
What were Dan's and Athur's plan for tuesday ?
Dan's and Athur"s palns for tuesday was they were going to crafts class at Aunt Goldie's place, go get couple of hot burritos at toco John's,after ride there bike to the platte river and swim at Mormon Island.
What did Dan's mom do before she gave birth to his baby brother ?
Before Dan's mom gave birth to his baby brother she worked at hair salon.
What does merchandise mean ?
Merchandise means the manufactured(mad)goods bought and sold in any business.
What does Dan think is happening to his mother ?
Dan thinks is happening to his mom is that he can see the black funnel sucking his mom out and swirling away.
How did Dan get hurt ?
Dan got hurt because he tried to crawl over something and something gouged him in the leg.