Miami, Florida
What is the name of the hurricane that Natalie is concerned about.
Hurricane Reuben
Who is Dodger?
Akira's horse
How does Owen's family make money?
They give people tours of the area they live in using tundra buggies.
How many Olympic rings are there?
5
Where does today come before yesterday?
Dictionary
Who is Churro?
Tia Beatriz's dog. (neighbor's dog)
Why did Akira's air bag go off?
Another car came flying out of a driveway and smashed into them.
Where were George and Owen headed to?
Ice fishing cabin
Which continent is not represented on the Olympic rings?
Antartica
What gets bigger the more is taken away?
A hole
What is Mariposa to Natalie?
A fictional country Natalie invented in 3rd grade. She had many different drawings and maps about it.
Who was in the pool at the stranger's house?
Dodger
What are Inuksuks?
Inuit word for a tall stack of stones in the shape of a person. They mark travel routes, or places to fish, or special spots that they feel are closer to the spirits.
Who country did the Olympics start in?
Greece
People make me, keep me, change me, and raise me, even though I can be very dirty. What am I?
Money
Where does Natalie's dad live?
Puerto Rico
Name two things Akira put in her backpack once they found the abandoned house? Be specific
What grade is Owen in?
8th
How many months have 28 days?
12
What can you hold in your left hand but not in your right?
Your right elbow
What is the last name of the family that Natalie meets after being swept up in the hurricane?
Evans. (Anne, Derek, Marcus and Javari
Why was Dodger having trouble walking
The asphalt was so hot it was melting.
What item did the polar bear find that the boys had brought with them on the snowmobile.
Brownies
Describe what an idiom is and give an example of one.
Idiom--group of words that has a different meaning from it literal meaning.
I practiced piano once in a blue moon.
The one who makes me cannot use me. The one who buys me will always buy me for someone else. The one who uses me doesn't know it. What am I?
A coffin