Characters
Settings
Events
Plot
Miscellaneous
100
This character is Brady's cousin. He drives an ambulance.
Carl
100

What decade does the story take place in?

What is the early 2000s?

100
Why did the Red Kayak sink?
Digger drilled holes in the bottom of it with the help of JT
100

Name the literary term for the way the book is written (following the first chapter)

What is a flashback?

100

What was the name of Brady's dad's boat and who was she?

What is the Miss Amanda and she was Brady's baby sister that passed away?

200

Name the character who is into technology and chickens.

Who is JT?

200
What state did Brady ride a train to in order to visit his cousins?
Rhode Island
200
What did Brady do to keep busy, make some money, and attempt to break some of Mrs. DiAngelo's sadness?
Did house and yard work for Mrs. DiAngelo
200
Why did Digger hate the DiAngelos so much?
1. They bought his grandfather's property and build a new home. 2. Mr. DiAngelo kicked them off his property once.
200

After visiting his cousins, what surprising action did Brady take upon returning?

What is Brady dropped the drill into the water?

300

This character displays a lot of sadness throughout the story.

Who is Mrs. DiAngelo?

300

What Brady's mom suggests to Brady that will help Mrs. DiAngelo deal with Ben's passing.

What is a butterfly garden?

300

Who helped Brady find Ben?

Who is Tilly?

300

Name the climax of the Red Kayak.

What is Brady finding the drill with the red paint flecks?

300
What did JT want to do for his dad that was an act of self-sacrifice?
Donate his kidney
400
This character drilled holes in the red kayak.
Digger
400

On the river, Brady gives Ben the A,B,Cs of rescue. Tell what the letters stand for.

What are airways, breathing and circulation?

400

Brady's aunt gives him something. What was it?

What is a picture of Amanda?

400

Tell the difference between 2nd degree murder and manslaughter.

What is intending to hurt someone, but they die and death due to an accident?

400

What is the point of view of the novel?

What is first person? (Brady's)

500

This character is a conflicted waterman.

Who is Mr. Parks (Brady's father).

500
What was the name of the river that cause so much conflict throughout this book?
The Corsica
500

Tell what happened to the DiAngelos after the trial.

What is they moved away?

500
Where were Digger and JT sent for 9 months after being charged for the death of Ben?
A forestry camp for juvenile offenders; in Maryland
500

Give a description (physical or behavioral) for Ben.

What is a towhead, had dimples and big blueberry eyes, liked legos, had a hamster, was 3 years old?

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