Characters
Who is the narrator of the story?
Michael
What is the relationship between Michael and his parents?
They are very close. Michael's parents are very supportive.
What family member bought the boat in Chapter 1?
Michael's dad
What is the name of Michael's pet?
Stella Artois
What is the name of the boat?
Peggy Sue
What sport does Michael play at home?
Football/Soccer
Who is Michael's best friend?
Eddie Dodds
What is the family doing to prepare for the journey?
They are learning about boats and learning how to sail.
What is the name of Michael's sports team at home?
Mudlarks
Who is Michael's father and what is his job?
He is a shipbuilder.
What is the difference between the father and the mothers feelings towards the trip?
Does Michael have any siblngs?
No, Michael is an only child. He has a dog named Stella Artois.
Who's idea was it to move away?
Michael's dad
How will Michael do school during his adventure?
Michael's mom says that she will be teaching him his school work during the journey. They talk about the books and materials they will bring with them.
Where are Michael and his family starting their journey?
England.