Vocab 1
A long angry speech
Tirage
ended, stopped
ceased
What is the narrator's nickname (ch 4)
Flaco
Where does Brent have to place the Whirligigs?
What does Brent buy at the music store?
A Harmonica
Sad or gloomy
Sullen
A maze
Labrynth
Who chooses Brent's punishment
Mrs. Zamora
Where do Brent and Emil go?
The San Diego zoo
What is Brent's punishment?
To place Whirligigs in four places in America
Easily seen or noticed
Conspicuous
unwilling, hesitant
Reluctant
Who kills Lea?
Brent
Where is the narrator from originally?
Puerto rico
What is the last Whirligig Brent makes?
A whale with a mermaid painted on it.
To go through, poke through, search
Rummage
Make amends
Atone
Where does Brent meet Emil?
Where does Brent tell the man at the Hostel he is from in order to stay there?
Canada
What are the two things the narrator hates?
School and his teacher
Extreme and widespread food shortage
Famine
Unsure or uncertain
Dubious
What does the first guy at the bust stop do to Brent?
Ask for directions
What does Brent describe the bus as?
his home
Why does Lea's mother not want to visit the Whirligigs?
She doesn't want to see them ripped apart.