Chapters 1-3
This is the name of Tony's mother. (Page 2)
Who is Mrs. Zabrinsky?
He had gone under the river at the end of Chapter 4. (Page 30)
Who is Tony?
At the end of Chapter 7, Joel concludes that this is what happened to Tony. (Page 52)
What is he's dead?
This is where Joel says that he last saw Tony in the beginning of Chapter 10. (Page 70)
What is on the road to Starved Rock?
He is Joel's four-year old brother. (Page 3)
Who is Bobby?
Joel began running here at the end of Chapter 5. (Page 36)
What is the highway?
His voice asks Joel, "Are you up there" in the beginning of Chapter 8. (Page 53)
Who is Joel's father?
In Chapter 10, Mrs. Zabrinsky says that Tony can's do this. (Page 71)
What is swim?
This is the grade in which Tony and Joel had spent last year. (Page 11)
What is sixth grade?
This person yells at Joel in the beginning of Chapter 6. (Page 37).
Who is a teenage boy?
Joel lets him go on his paper route in Chapter 8. (Page 59)
Who is Bobby?
The officer tells Joel's father that he found these possessions belonging to Tony by the river. (Page 78)
What are his clothes and bike?
The name of the place in which Tony intended to climb the bluffs. (Page 22)
What is Starved Rock?
Joel says that this probably took Tony "that way." (Page 41).
What is the current?
Tony once said that Joel was like this type of person. (Page 66)
Who is an old grandmother?
Joel tells this person that he hates him. (Page 81)
Who is Joel's father?
This is the name that Tony calls Joel at the end of Chapter 3. (Page 24)
What is chicken?
At the end of Chapter 6, Joel promises to go to them. (Page 41)
Who are the police?
Joel see his parents talking to them near the corner of his house. (Page 68).
Who is Mr. and Mrs. Zabrinsky?
Joel's father tells him that he can't live his life by these in Chapter 12. (Page 85)
What are maybes?