Hidden Comprehension
What major achievement does Dani celebrate just before the camping trip?
Making it to the Baseball team.
What is one secret the friends kept from each other?
Answers May Vary.
What is the definition of Grit? Use it in a sentence!
Having a strong passion and persevere for long-term goals. Sticking with something that is hard until you have the job done! OR
Enduring pain, struggle, ruff times, or a hard task.
True or False or Both?
Eric loved playing baseball, and Dani did not.
FALSE
Dani loved baseball and made it through tryouts. Eric had little to no interest in baseball.
What team did Dani play baseball for?
The Mapleville Fall Baseball Team.
What is the name of the company Eric investigates regarding the car battery?
RCarz
What is an Arboretum?
Dani uses it to describe where they take one of their TikTok videos.
A botanical garden devoted to trees.
True or False or Both?
Eric and Dani got back to being friends.
TRUE
What is Dani's last name?
Meyer
1. What do Meadow and Dani call their videos?
2. What do Meadow do to Dani in the first video?
1. Say it or Do it.
2. Meadow cuts Dani's long hair, so her red hair goes down to her chin.
What is the definition of Iridescent?
Luminous, rainbow like colors that change when viewed from different angles.
True or False or Both?
Dani and Eric have always went on an annual camping trip the weekend before school starts.
FALSE
One year they did not because Dani's Gigi died, so they just hung out in the treehouse.
What did Dani name her glove?
Did it survive the fire?
Dani named her glove Betty.
Yes, it survived the fire.
What did Rachel do with the story of Dani and Eric that got Eric mad at her AND her Dad.
Used it as a private school application even after eric said not to.
What are some of the things that Eric did to try to get Dani's story out there and stop RCarz?
-Emailed his after school club teacher.
-Emailed RCarz
-Got on a Podcast to share the story to prevent anyone else from getting hurt.
ANSWERS MAY VARY
Give the definition of INTERJECT. Give an example of when one of the characters does this.
To say something abruptly, especially as an aside or interruption. Cut off someone while they are speaking.
True or False or Both?
At the END of the book Leo was still bulling Eric and never let him pass by him without saying something hurtful.
FALSE
At the Res Sox's game Leo walked by Eric and did not bother him, showing that he did not bully him then. Eric felt good after that.
What specific physical injuries does Dani suffer after the explosion?
-Nerve system in right arm/shoulder wasn't responding to brain.
-Tibia/leg was injured
-Temporary loss of Mobility: Had to move on walker and wheelchair.
What was the real cause of the fire in the camper?
Be as specific as you can!
The battery inside Eric's remote control camper exploded. It had a bad battery .The people at RCarz knew this but they wanted to keep it a secret (Hidden Truth). The safer batteries were more expensive, so they decided to stay with the explosive ones. They knew the total cost of the better batteries would end up being more expensive than the lawyer at court if they were being sued.
How was the chapters and perspectives set up in the book?
Dani and Eric took turns on who the chapter was in perspective of. (THEY ALERNATED EACH CHAPTER)
What is the definition of Agility? Use it in a sentence!
*You may use Agile*
Swift, coordinated, fast, nimble.
True or False or Both?
Towards the end of the book Eric and Dani both leave Rachel and Meadow and learn that they are not good friends.
BOTH!
Dani leaves Meadow....Meadow then sends a apology letter. (Whatever you think happened, could be both ways.)
Eric leaves Rachel.
What happened at the end of the book to Dani? What did the baseball team/her friends and family do for her?
They surprised her with dedicating the Red Sox game to her. She did not know about it. Eric took her there and convinced her no one would notice them. Little did she know her whole team and Friends/Family would invited her out to the pitching mound to get honored for her hard work. ANSWERS MAY VARY