Characters
Who is Jesse?
Jesse is the main character who loves running
despise
dislike something very much
What is Jesse's school name?
Lark Creek Elementary
Race
Who is the fastest runner?
Leslie Burke
Who is Maybelle?
Jesse's little sister who he is closest to
peculiar
unusual/odd
what are Jesse's four sisters names?
Maybelle, Joyceann, Ellie and Brenda
In chapter 4, Leslie tells everyone she doesn't have this at home
T.V
They are very hard on him, unfairly
Who is Miss Edmunds?
The music teacher at Jesse's school.
conceited
thinking you are the best
How would you describe Jesse's family financial status
poor
Leslie wrote about her favority hobby
scuba diving
What does Leslie miss most about her school?
gymnastics
Who is Leslie Burke?
Jesse's new next door neighbor
melodic
a pleasing melody
How would you describe Leslie's family financial status
Rich
What did Jesse write about as his favorite hobby?
football
What is the name of the farm that Leslie's parents bought?
The Perkins Place
Who is Miss Bessie?
The cow.
deliberately
carefully thought out
Who is Jesse always competing with at school?
Gary Fulcher
What is Jesse's actual favorite hobby?
drawing