Chapters 1-2
When do all good stories start?
Thursdays
What part of exploring is Handsome absolutely unwilling to do?
swimming (get wet)
What does CC not like?
being touched (hugs)
Who gets off the toboggan once it starts going fast?
Magic
Who dug the entire burrow, tunnels, and all?
the hare
What makes Duane's naps even better?
mattress
What kind of animal does Major Puff consider as his archenemy?
Black-Backed Gull
sodium
What thoughtful gift does Duane give Handsome?
a hand mirror
What does Duane ask C.C. to do as part of his plan to help Major Puff?
dress up as a black-backed gull
Why does Duane want to keep the grandfather clock?
It will suggest POSSIBILITIES
What does Duane and Handsome both adore?
lunch
Duane chooses a name for the girl in the red parka. What is it?
Sun Girl
At Handsome's tea party he is going to serve tea, fruit sorbet, tarts, shortbread, and what else?
watercress sandwiches
How many hops does the hare do before stopping to chat with Duane?
seventy-seven
The musk ox likes to do two thing. What are they?
look at himself and ask questions
What exactlly is wrong with the clock?
It does not have hands to show time.
What three kinds of berries are in the cups use to add flavor?
huckleberries, blackberries, and raspberries
What did Handsome's uncle put on his head when he went "daft"?
a teacup
Duane tells Handsome there is an emergency and help is needed....What is the emergency?
a small creature is tangled in weeds and her FUR is in DANGER
What are Duane's three favorite activities?
napping, eating, and exploring
When Major Puff "battles" Handsome, what does he actually do?
He hops backwards away from Handsome....(retreats)
What does the narrator say Tuesdays are for?
"unexpected situations"
What is the (poorly chosen) name of the giant hill Magic wants to sled down?
Baby Whaleback Hill
The hare calls Major Puff two words that make him feel amazing. What are they?
brave and courageous