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What did Eric's mom remind him to do before playing soccer with the other kids?
To clean the basement
What does Mr. Hinkle, Eric's dad, want to do with the basement?
He wants to remodel the basement.
How did Julie Rubin become friends with Eric and Neal?
Ever since they got stuck in a tree together in kinderrgarten.
What happened to Julie when she went into a small closet under the stairs to get the ball?
She almost fell all the way down.
In chapter 2, what happened to the floor inside the closet when Julie closed the door on Eric and Neal?
The floor began to shimmer beneath them, and a bright light glowed under their feet.
Then - whoosh! - a staryway appeared out of nowhere.
What was the air like in the new world under their feet?
The air was pink. (cool and fresh)
Where did the stairs lead all the way down to?
down to the treetops
Jus below them was a forest of tall trees.
In what colors did the steps glow in?
rainbow of colors
Which creature did the kids see first in the land they found themselves in?
Flying lizards
What is the name of the land that the kids fell into?
Droon
How come the children couldn't go back to their home?
The steps were disappearing.
Who helps to heal Eric's sprained ankle?
Keeah
Who is Lord Sparr?
An evil wizard
What is Lord Sparr trying to do with Droon?
He is trying to conquer Droon.
What is Keeah going to do with the Ninns when the kids are trying to go back to the Upper World?
She is going to distract them.