Hoot
What does the word 'ferociously' mean? (6.16)
in a savagely fierce, cruel, or violent manner
What does the word 'sensational' mean? (6.10)
very impressive or attractive
What does the word 'incentive' mean? (8.2)
a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something
What does the word 'reputation' mean? (6.12)
the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something
What does the word 'obstacles' mean? (8.8)
a thing that blocks one's way or prevents or hinders progress
Who was Chuck Muckle? What did he tell Curly that scared him? (6.9)
top-level executive of Mother Paula's; he was not happy about the delays
What stopped Dana's assault on Roy? (6.24)
Beatrice
Why was Curly under so much pressure? (8.7)
He was the supervisor at the construction site and all the delays were costing the company LOTS of money.
How did Roy's parents react to the situation with Roy's bicycle tire? (8.4)
They were used to dealing with the flat due to living in Montana.
Why was Roy allowed back on the bus before his suspension was over? (8.5)
Because Dana wasn't punished and Roy's mom called the school to discuss. that.
What did Roy suspect was his mother’s ulterior motive in her determination to get Roy’s bus privileges back? (8.6)
If he didn't ride the bus, his mom couldn't attend her morning yoga class.
What was the reason Roy stayed home instead of searching for Beatrice's stepbrother? (8.1)
Roy stayed home because it was stormy weather and his bicycle tire was punctured
Who is Kimberly Lou Dixon and why is she important to Mother Paula's company? (6.13)
Kimberly Lou Dixon, actress portraying Mother Paula in pancake-house ads, serves as the company icon. Her presence at the groundbreaking event is vital for publicity.
What caused the other kids on the school bus to grow strangely quiet when Roy walked down the aisle? (6.19)
Confrontation between Dana and Roy was about to happen