CH. 43
What presents did Judy and Betty give to Colleen?
Trick question! We don't know.
What is the meaning of "crooked"?
Bent or twisted out of shape, not straight
What is the meaning of "holler"?
To shout or yell
What game did the kids need to pair up for?
The three-legged race
Who received second place at the party?
Melinda
Who did Colleen plan to run the three-legged race with?
Jeff
Who gave Bradley a party hat to wear?
Claudia
What was the first game the children play at the party?
A relay race
What did Bradley give Colleen for her birthday?
A replica of the human heart
What happened after everyone picked their prizes?
They opened presents and ate ice cream & cake
How did the girls react when Colleen mentions that boys are coming to the party?
They are surprised and nervous
How many times did Bradley change his clothes at home?
6 times
What was Colleen's dog's name?
Chicken
Who was the only person that thought it would have been exciting to pair up with Bradley?
Karen
What does Bradley send Carla?
His toy animal Ronnie
What does it mean to "compose yourself"?
To calm down after being angry, upset, nervous, etc.
Why did Bradley cut a hole in his pants?
Because Jeff was also wearing ripped pants
What is the meaning of "patio"?
An outdoor area next to a house or building
What did Jeff keep saying as they ran the three-legged race?
"Inside, outside, inside, outside..."
Where did Bradley address his letter to Carla?
Willow Bend School
Name everyone that was invited to Colleen's birthday party.
Judy, Betty, Lori, Melinda, Karen, Amie, Dena, Jeff, Bradley
What was Bradley's mood when Jeff arrived at his house?
Anxious, nervous
In what ways did Jeff help Bradley at the party?
He explains that they're not supposed to tell Colleen about her gift. He also explains that they have to play games before eating food.
A harmonica
How does Bradley feel at the end of the book?
Glad, happy