Characters
Fun
Problems
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Setting
100
What is Squirrel's brother's name?
Squirrel's bother's name is Bone.
100
What is Squirrel's other names that she is called throughout the story?
Daisy and Addie
100
Why does Squirrel follow Bone, when he decides to leave?
Because Mother left and she didn't want to be left on her own and alone.
100
Who takes care of Squirrel first as a pet with a family?
The Beckers' family
100
Where did Squirrel, Bone, and Mother live?
They lived in a wheelbarrow in the Merrions' backyard.
200
At the beginning of the story, we are told about a fox that lives in the Merrions' garden and is very cruel. What is her name?
The fox's name was, Mine.
200
Who fed Squirrel and Bone while they lived in the Merrions' house?
Matthias Merrion fed Squirrel and Bone while living in their backyard.
200
Why was Mine always a problem?
Mine was always trouble and wanted to kill whoever was out there.
200

What survival skill does Squirrel have to keep her alive

hunting

200
Mother tells them to get their food from the dumpsters.
Mother teaches Squirrel and Bone where to get food very easily without having to hunt, where do they get the food?
300
The Becker Family accidently kill Moon while driving. Who accidently kills Moon?
The Becker Family accidently kills Moon while driving.
300
What is the name of the doctor who gives Squirrel's first check up?
Dr. Roth
300
The two ladies only took Bone because he was considered to be more cute and tan. Also because they wouldn't be able to take care of two dogs.
When Bone and Squirrel were at the mall, two ladies spotted them and decided to take Bone, why did the ladies only take Bone?
300
Who helps Squirrel to be protected and safe?
Moon always protects and keeps Squirrel safe.
300
Where did Bone get picked up and taken with two ladies?
At the mall
400
Why did Susan decide to help Squirrel out?
Why did Susan decide to help Squirrel out? Because she knows how it feels to be old and helpless and because she is very kind-hearted.
400
What did Mr. Becker keep calling Squirrel instead of her given name?
Mr. Becker kept calling her Sasha.
400
How does Squirrel feel and decide to do after she is separated from Bone?
Squirrel feels very upset and wants to wait there just if Bone comes back.
400

What makes Squirrel finally decide to go in Susan's house

the warmth, the food smells, hamburger and wood smoke smell

400
Where is Squirrel almost caught by the pound?
In the village Claremont
500
The text states: "It didn't matter, because here were George and Marcy carrying us to their house and were making the choices now.", who is George and Marcy and why are they an important part of Squirrel's life?
George and Marcy are the people who found Squirrel and Bone in the highway and then decide to take them home. They are an important part of Squirrel's life because Marcy took care of them for a while, but then George got rid of them by throwing them out his car's window, in the mall, injuring both of them.
500
In the story, during the winter, where did Squirrel go and live? Why?
Squirrel went to live in farms during the winter, to keep herself warm.
500
Why did George decide to get rid of Moon and Bone?
He thought they were too much trouble and responsibility.
500
Who is the only human Squirrel learns to trust at the end?
She learns to trust Susan, the old lady.
500
Where did Moon get killed and by what?
In the highway by a truck.