Characters
Who is Kyle and BeeBee's bully?
Daren
What animal sound was used as a tsunami warning?
Mooing (cows)
How many tsunami waves hit Fischer Beach?
2
Where were people having a bonfire when the tsunami was supposed to hit?
on the beach
Did the Elegant Empress survive the tsunami?
Yes
What is Norm and Josie's dog's name?
Pansy
Where did Kyle and BeeBee go when they thought there was going to be a tsunami?
Up the hill (and inland)
Which characters were together on the hill when the first wave hit?
Kyle, BeeBee, Josie, Norm, and Pansy
Where were Kyle and BeeBee's parents during the tsunami?
on the Elegant Empress
Did Kyle get a raise in his allowance?
Yes
Other than Kyle, who else did Daren bully?
BeeBee
Where did Daren go when they thought there was going to be a tsunami?
to the water
What time of the day did the tsunami waves hit?
(Morning, Afternoon, Evening/Night)
Evening/Night
Where did Daren stay safe during the second wave?
In the elevator tower
He did not raise his batting average or learn how to pop a wheelie on his scooter
Which FOUR characters were on the Elegant Empress?
Mr. & Mrs. Davidson (Kyle and BeeBee's parents) and Mr. & Mrs. Hazelton (Daren's parents)
Why didn't many of the locals care about the tsunami warning?
There were so many false alarms in the past
How did Kyle and BeeBee protect themselves when the second wave came?
They stood behind a big tree
Where did Kyle and BeeBee get food and juice after coming down from the hill?
The emergency tent
What did Kyle's new teacher want them to write about?
Their summer vacation
Which character does NOT survive the tsunami?
Josie
What did a man yell on the beach that made Daren change his mind about standing by the water?
"Killer wave!"
When did Kyle and BeeBee go back down the hill after the wave?
The next morning
Where did Kyle's family fly back to after the tsunami was over?
Kansas
How does Kyle act towards Daren at the end of the story?
He is not afraid of him anymore