Why did Stephen go back into the burning school after saving the kids?
He wanted to save the books!
Define the word pockmarks
A mark or scar on the skin usually caused by disease (like chicken pox or acne)
What does Stephen make for his dad at the beginning of this section?
He makes a grave marker
Which would means noisy excitement and confusion?
Commotion
_____ killed the slaver with the scar.
Jackson
How did Jenny distract the Slavers at their camp?
She came out wearing her red army jacket, talking 'Chinese'
Define the word valiant
having or showing courage (very brave or courageous)
In the epilogue, Stephen tells Jenny that he wants a _____
Which word means 'to start suddenly aside through fright or alarm'?
Shied
____ dies during the battle, even though Violet tried to help him
Will Henry
What had Caleb told the people of Settler's Landing about the people he hired?
He said he'd hired mercenaries to fight Fort Leonard, when he had actually hired Slavers.
Define mischief
a playful desire to cause trouble
Stephen is teaching the children's _________ (day of the week) class, while Mr. Tuttle is recovering.
Saturday
Which word means to follow a winding or intricate course?
Meandering
In the epilogue, we that see Jenny has a horse named: ___
Wind
What memory of Grandpa helps during the fight with the slavers?
Stephen remembers Grandpa teaching him military tactics and plans to flank the Slavers, to give Marcus and the rest of the group a chance to attack while they're distracted.
Define scout
One sent to obtain information; especially a soldier, ship, or plane sent out in war to reconnoitre
Stephen tries to convince Claudia to read the next chapter of which novel?
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
What is the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)?
Brunt
Stephen pretends he is ________ when he throws a grenade at the fuel truck
John Carter
Describe the conversation between the people of Settler's Landing and the people of Fort Leonard, when they first meet.
tensions are high, Fort Leonard is reasonably angry about the situation, Stephen helps to calm the situation and gets them to discuss and work together.
showing strong and often angry feelings (very emotional)
Who thanks Stephen during the big fight?
The slaver with the scar
Which word means a vigorous or rapid outpouring or projection of many things at once
Barrage
The man who speaks to them from Fort Leonard is named: _____
Stan Allison