Chapter 9
A friend and member of The Diaper Gang that just got home from Miami.
Who is Ira?
There was peace and contentment when this person was in the house.
The real reason Turtle volunteers to bring Nana Philly her lunch instead of going to the movie.
What is she was curious about her?
How Smokey becomes the center of a crisis for Turtle.
What is he soils the laundry that Aunt Minnie has to do for customers?
The person that Smoky sleeps curled around her head.
Who is Nana Philly?
Who is Miss Sugarapple?
Turtle felt disgusted by the way he was treated.
Who was Killie the Horse?
She threw this on the floor when Turtle made it for her.
What did Nana Philly do to the milk toast?
Kermit thinks Aunt Minnie is going crazy because of this.
What is she got stung by a scorpion and was acting crazy like ole Mr. Alvarez?
The interesting things that Turtle found in Nana Philly's piano.
What is a gold coin and a treasure map inside a cigar box?
Archie says that he really sells this.
What is dreams?
She still has wild dreams.
Who is Turtle's mother, Sadiebelle?
This is strategy that Turtle used when Nana Philly knocked her lunch off the table.
What is sit down in front of Nana Philly and eat the lunch while she looked on with no food?
Turtle lets Aunt Minnie think that she is Sadiebelle for this reason.
What is she wanted her to remain calm and not argue with her because she is sick?
Nana Philly and Smoky have this in common.
What is they both hate kids?
Scaring people in the middle of the night by scraping a rock tied with a string across a window.
What is tick-tocking?
Turtle ate 3 bowls of this without knowing.
What was turtle soup?
What is grits and grunts?
Aunt Minnie was surprised by this when she woke up after her scorpion sting.
What is that all the kids had done everything they were supposed to do and always complained about?
Turtle thinks that Nana Philly likes her because of this.
What is she really listens to the stories that Turtle tells about her mother and all the places they have lived?
This is The Diaper Gangs favorite radio show.
What is "The Shadow"?
Turtle has not cried in 5 years for this reason.
She says, "Me Thoo" about this.
How Nana Philly tells Turtle she also hates Shirley Temple?
This character says, "What do you need shoes for anyhow, conch kid like you?"
Who is Slow Poke?
This causes Turtle to decide to show the coin and treasure map to the boys.
What is she imagined Sadiebelle (her mother) on her hands and knees scrubbing Mrs. Budnick's floor?