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How old is Andrea?
Andrea is thirteen years old.
In what city does the novel take place?
The novel takes place in Moose Jaw.
Which group of words best describe the tunnels?
A. Cold, dank and musty
B. Cold, dry and stale
C. Hot, stuffy and pungent
D. Hot, sweaty and damp
A. Cold, dank and musty
What was Al Capone smuggling?
Al Capone was smuggling alcohol.
What is the name of the restaurant in Moose Jaw where Andrea’s family was having the wedding rehearsal dinner?
The restaurant is The Four-Star Cafe.
Who is Andrea’s cousin that is getting married?
Vanessa is Andrea's cousin who is getting married.
To what time period has Andrea traveled back in time?
Andrea has traveled back in time to the 1920s.
This is the word that describes the period of time when alcohol was illegal.
Prohibition is the word that describes the period of time when alcohol was illegal.
In the novel what is Al Capone’s nickname?
Al Capone’s nickname is Scarface.
Lights that were used to let guides know where to turn and how far to travel in the tunnels.
Lanterns let guides know where to turn and how far to travel in the tunnels.
What is the name of the boy who is “training” Andrea?
Vance is the boy “training” Andrea.
What mean prank did Andrea play on her cousin?
Andrea cut her cousin's hair while she slept.
Which outfit can be described as flamboyant?
A. Baggy denim overalls, a T-shirt and a cap.
B. A linen men’s suit with a green tie.
C. An elegant black evening dress with a red shawl.
D. A brightly colored jacket with feathers and sparkles.
D. A brightly colored jacket with feathers and sparkles.
From which U.S. city did Al Capone run his criminal operations?
Chicago was the U.S. city from which Al Capone ran his criminal operations.
What group of immigrants are falsely rumored to have lived in the Moose Jaw Tunnels?
Chinese immigrants are falsely rumored to have lived in the Moose Jaw Tunnels.
What is Scarface’s girlfriend's name?
Scarface’s girlfriend's name is Rosie.
Correctly spell out the name of the province in which the novel takes place.
S A S K A T C H E W A N
Claustrophobia is a fear of_____.
Claustrophobia is a fear of small or tight places.
How did Al Capone get the police and judges to “look the other way” and let him continue his illegal activities?
He paid them money./He bribed them.
What was the nickname given to the railway line from Chicago to Moose Jaw used to smuggle alcohol?
The Soo (Sioux) Line was the nickname given to the railway line from Chicago to Moose Jaw.
What is Andrea’s younger brother’s name?
Andrea’s younger brother’s name is Tony.
What is the official job name given to the young boys guiding people through the tunnels?
Tunnel runners is name given to the young boys guiding people through the tunnels.
Both Scarface and Vance use this made up, rhyming, 2-word expression to describe someone who is a weakling or a “scaredy cat”.
The word Scarface and Vance use is "Namby-pamby."
For what crime was Al Capone finally sent to prison?
Al Capone was finally sent to prison for tax evasion (not paying his taxes.)
The tunnels were originally built in the 1900s to link ____ ____ (2 words) under the city.
Steam pipes.
The tunnels were originally built in the 1900s to link steam pipes under the city.