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persuade

trying to talk to someone or something into doing something

100

Nestled

to lie or be situated in half hidden or obscured position

100

who drove the kids to Bridgeport?

Stewart 

100

where did aunt Cilla live?

Bridgeport

100

What did Dicey do to get a map and some change at the guys store?

Washed Windows

200

Contradictory 

when being opposed or inconsistent 

200

fleeting

passing swiftly or something lasting for a very short time

200

who took the Tillermans out to eat after finding them in the park on campus?

Windy

200

Where did the Tillermans meet Louis and Eddie?

the deserted beach

200

what did Dicey find in her grandmothers barn?

A boat

300

Crooning 

Hum or sing in a soft low voice

300

meandered

to wander randomly

300

who was the most stubborn sibling?

Sammy

300
Where were the kids when they almost got caught by the police?

park by the beach campground

300

what happened that slowed the kids down?

James fell off the rocks

400

Placid

A calm peaceful stretch of water

400

stucco

plaster used for coating walls as decoration

400

Who chased Dicey in the mall parking lot?

Security Guard 

400

where did the Tillermans live before their mother deserted them?

Provincetown

400

why was Dicey mad at james at Windy and Stewarts dorm?

He stole 20 dollars

500
Stealthily 

In a cautious and surreptitious

500

Burgeoned 

Begin to grow or increase rapidly

500

who helped Dicey and the kids get clothes?

Father Joseph

500

What town did Stewart and Windy go to college in?

New Haven

500

Why did their mom leave them?

mental heath problems