Comprehension
Where are Uncle Ray and Tameka from?
Uncle Ray: Rock Hill, South Carolina
Tameka: Redcrest, California
reunion
ylqiuck
quickly
my
How does Oliver enter the story? Is he a real person?
Oliver is sent by Uncle Ray to go visit Tameka. You can see Uncle Ray making Oliver out of wood on page 275.
loveliest
the most beautiful
drewnoluf
wonderful
Tommy took _______ book back to the library.
his
Uncle Ray mentions on page 284 that he had not heard from Oliver in 17 days. Tameka has not heard from him either.
managed
had success in doing something
efmarr
farmer
Cindy and May went into ________ car.
their
What happens to Oliver when he gets to California? What happens when he returns to South Carolina?
In California, Oliver camps with the Grape family and scares away a bear (p. 291). He also camps with Tameka and her family and goes to the river with Tameka (p. 293).
In South Carolina, the Ticker-Tape Parade is thrown for Oliver (p. 295).
inspired
grsnie
singer
A sandwich belonging to Chelsea is _______ sandwich.
Chelsea's
Who finds Oliver in the desert? How does he get there?
Melissa Tso's grandfather found Oliver on a reservation in New Mexico (p. 286). Bobbi Jo, the trucker, had him last in Albuquerque, New Mexico, but it is unknown how he ended up out there.
sincere
honest, genuine, true
eycolsel
closely
Both of my cats share a toy, so it is the ______ toy.
cats'