Alfred-Shop Cat
Why does the author go to Mr Hatfield's store?
To buy cough drops
What job does Paul do for a living?
lumberjack
What is Martin Luther King Jr's profession?
minister-preacher
What flowers grow in the field now?
poppies
What is father's title in the council?
Mr. Chairman
What causes the power outage?
Aliens
What kind of store does Mr. Hatfield own?
Candy Store
What rocked his cradle?
Ocean
What are the black citizens boycotting?
Busses
Who is the speaker?
dead soldiers
What item does mother want to buy?
rug
Which character urges people to stay calm?
Steve
How does Alfred change before surgery?
gets thinner
Who is his best friend?
Babe-Blue Ox
Who was found guilt of breaking segregation laws?
Rosa Parks
What object does the speaker pass on to the reader?
A torch
How many of the children originally volunteer to divide up the chores?
none
What terrible crime does Charlie commit?
shoots Pete Van Horn
What does the author find in surgery?
A giant hairball
What state did he have to move to when he got older?
Michigan
What kind of methods were the only ones Martin Luther King Jr wanted used?
non violent
What will the speaker say he cannot do if people do not act?
sleep
What do the kids want to purchase?
dog
What does Les Goodman do that makes people suspicious?
stays up late at night looking at stars
What happens to the shop owner as the cat gets ill
He gets ill, too
How did Babe turn blue?
Frozen in snowstorm
What alternate transport did they use first?
taxis
What did the guy who wrote the poem do in the military?
medic
Who abstains from the vote?
mother
Who originally thinks it is aliens?
the boy
What unusual talent does the shop owner have?
He can guess what kind of candy you want to eat
What group of immigrants come to America to help Paul?
Swedes
What did they do when Taxi's were banned?
organized car pools
What happened to the original copy of the poem
It was first thrown away.
what chores do the boys have to do?
Outdoor
What is the alien's plan to destroy the world?
let people destroy themselves