FLEX
Palmer dreaded the thought of becoming one of these.
What is a wringer?
Sam first learned that there was a mystery surrounding his identity when he saw this in the attic.
What is the newspaper clipping?
This animal came to the rescue to save Brian from the bear.
Who is the skunk named Betty?
In the Middle Ages, the rich people would eat this type of bread.
What is white bread?
The word means "chemicals used to kill insects".
What is 'pesticides'?
In the story, "Wringer", Arthur Dodds kept a dead pigeon in this location until his mother discovered it.
Where is under his bed?
This character had a deli and often made Sam food.
Who is Onji?
Brian was knocked unconsciousness when he was hunting this animal.
What is the moose?
Henrietta Lacks interested doctors because she was one of the first persons to have one of these.
What are "HeLa cells", immortal cells, or fast-growing tumor cells?
This word means "promised that something would happen or be done".
What is 'guaranteed'?
The Iditarod takes place in this U.S. state.
What is Alaska?
Sam recruited Caroline to help him because he had difficulty with this skill.
What is reading?
Brian is able to walk on top of the snow because he made some of these.
What are snow shoes?
Watson, a famous contestant on Jeopardy, was special for this reason.
What is he was a computer?
This word means "ideas or statements spread to help a cause or a government".
What is "propaganda"?
Ice was found on this planet, which neighbors Earth.
What is the planet Mars?
The "place of a thousand islands" was located in this U.S. state.
What is New York?
The Native American man at the end of the story said, "We don't use them anymore" when examining this ancient tool that Brian made while surviving in the woods.
What are "arrowheads"?
In "Pure Dead Magic", Mrs. McLachlan was applying for a job as one of these.
What is a nanny?
This word means "thinking about the past".
What is 'retrospect'?
In this contest, the athletes wore garlands from the sacred olive groves.
What is the Olympics?
Sam's mother was the daughter of this character.
Who is Mack?
At first this winter phenomenon sounded like gunshots to Brian but it was later revealed to be this process.
What is the freezing of trees, which caused them to explode?
Oliver Twist was forced to eat this plain food on his ninth birthday, which he spent in a coal bin.
What is gruel?
This word means "acts of strength, courage, or skill".
What is the word 'feats'?