About Josh
What sport does Josh play?
Josh plays basketball.
What was Josh's dad's job?
Josh's dad works at the bank.
What animal was chasing Josh at the end of chapter 4?
A massive brown and black speckled lizard was chasing Josh.
Why are small wildfires important?
Small wildfires are important because they burn up the dead trees and bushes. It also burns the sick trees and the healthy trees are left.
What did Josh do at the buzzer that lets us know he is good at basketball?
A. He made a 3 point shot.
B. He ran faster than anyone on the team.
C. He made a 2 point shot.
D. Both A and C.
A. He made a 3 point shot.
Why did Josh's mom not pick him up from the basketball game?
His mom did not pick him up from the game because the police were at their house.
What two animals does Holly have as rescue pets?
Holly has a savannah monitor lizard and a Burmese python.
What did Eleanor and Lucas use to protect themselves from the River Complex Fire?
Lucas and Eleanor used a fire shelter.
If Josh got a giant lizard, what would he name it?
He would name it LeBron.
Why was Josh's dad arrested?
Tim Wallace was stealing millions of dollars from the bank he worked at.
Where do Lucas and Eleanor work?
They work at the fire station.
What is going to happen to Josh's dad?
He is going to go to jail for 8 months.
How did Josh feel about the story that Eleanor and Lucas told him about the River Complex Fire?
He felt scared. (Or any other appropriate answer.)
Where are Josh and his mom going and who are they staying with?
They are going to California to stay with his aunt and cousins.
What goes missing at the end of chapter 6?
King Kong, the python, goes missing.
What was Josh looking up on his aunt's computer?
He was looking up the Yankee's scores.
Who is Josh's favorite baseball team?
Josh's favorite baseball team is the Yankees.
What gives mom and Josh the chills when they look out the window and see the forest?
They get the chills because of all the dead trees and plants.
What did Aunt Nicole find by the bird feeder?
She found a long piece of King Kong's skin that he had shed.
What did Josh leave on his aunt's computer screen?
Josh left an article about how his dad will be in jail for 8 months.