Yager
What color is the cat on the cover of the book?
grey with a white chest
What kind of slushy does she not recommend?
watermelon
What's the name of the goat?
Gladys
What mechanical problem does Yager have on their way to WA?
brake line broke
How did Yager's mechanical problem get fixed?
What color and kind of vehicle is Coyote riding in?
a yellow school bus
How old is Coyote?
12
What is the name of Salvador's mom?
Esperanza
What was Coyote's problem when she met Salvador and his mom?
Rodeo had accidentally left her behind in the parking lot of a gas station. She was trying to avoid police.
How did Coyote's gas station problem get fixed?
She met Salvador and his mom and they hid her in their car and drove to the offramp across from the gas station to wait for Rodeo to come back.
What plant is in one of Yager's windowsills?
tomato plant
What is Coyote's real name?
Ella
What are two of the three questions asked of passengers before they can ride Yager?
favorite sandwich
favorite place
favorite book
Who drove the bus to the park?
Coyote, because she knew how. Rodeo had given her driving lessons.
Why did Salvador not drive the bus to the park?
Because he was older than Coyote and could have gotten in bigger trouble than her. He also did not know how to drive the bus.
How many passengers can Yager carry?
52
Who wins the swimming contest across the river, Salvador or Coyote?
Coyote
Who is Lester traveling to see in Montana?
Tammy
What is Coyote's biggest problem?
Getting to WA before the memory box is dug up by construction workers.
How does Coyote solve her most pressing problem?
She keeps running into obstacles but figures out ways around them; mostly having to do with keeping the bus rolling so they did not waste any time resting drivers.
Who fixes Yager in Montana?
Where is Coyote desperate to return to?
Pinon Springs, WA. Home
What instrument does Salvador play?
violin
What is Rodeo's problem with Val?
She said she was 19 when she got on the bus but she was really only 17. That means she was considered kidnapped by law enforcement.
How does Rodeo's 'Val problem' get fixed?
Rodeo is taken to police station where he told the story about how Val came to be on their bus. They drove him to the park.