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100
Who loses her asthma inhaler in the Black Vine Swamp?
What is Libby Marshall?
100
What is the name of the swamp where Mrs. Starch never returns from?
What is the Black Vine Swamp?
100
Why does Nick put his right arm in a sling?
What is Nick trying to experience what his father is going through?
100
What is "That Scrod boy was obviously a bad egg-"?
What is a metaphor?
100
What is collar:dog - handcuffs: ______
What is criminal or prisoner?
200
What is the name of the character whose right arm was amputated because of being in Iraq?
What is Capt. Waters?
200
What is the name of the country where Duane Jr.'s mom lives?
What is France?
200
Why did Smoke set fire to the double wide trailer?
What is Smoke angry about the construction company tearing down the den tree killing the raccoon family?
200
What is "He had no idea she wouldn't be coming out"?
What is foreshadowing?
200
What is confident:timid - ______:easy?
What is difficult or grueling?
300
What is the name of Nick's best friend?
What is Marta?
300
What country did Capt. Water go to?
What is Iraq?
300
Why did Jimmy Lee Bayliss purchase the second butane torch?
What is trying to frame Smoke for the fire in Black Vine Swamp?
300
What is ".....as tough as a garfish"?
What is a simile?
300
What is saddle:horse - seat: ______?
What is car or bicycle?
400
What is the name of the teacher who substitutes for Mrs. Starch?
What is Wendell Waxmo
400
Where did Nick and Marta find all of the "stuffed" endangered species animals?
What is Mrs. Starch's house?
400
How does Twilly and Smoke know each other?
What is meeting under the billboard that Smoke set fire to?
400
What is "which caused an avalanche of laughter"?
What is hyperbole?
400
Explain what boring:mesmerizing - rough:gentle?
What is synonym relationship?
500
Who did Nick refer to as the monkey wrench?
What is Twilly?
500
What is the name of the section that the Red Diamond Energy Company is illegally drilling at?
What is Section 22?
500
Why does Smoke ask to stay at Nick's house?
What is Smoke trying to escape the hound dog?
500
What is "The swamp was bathed om a pale gray twilight:..."?
What is personification
500
Explain steering wheel: car - handlebars:bicycle?
What is part to whole relationship?