Vocabulary
Define "winced" and put it in a sentence.
Example: I winced as I touched the hot curling iron.
Who owned the van that she got in?
Hector
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Why did Elena get in the back of the van?
She was looking for clues to find out who took their dogs.
Who came looking for Elena?
Michael and Joe
How did Elena end up on the boat?
The criminals caught her, tied her up and put her there.
Define "transport" and put it in a sentence.
Example: "The woman was transported to the hospital in an ambulance."
Who is the main character?
Elena
Why did Elena duck under the blanket?
She didn't want Hector and the two others to see her. She was hiding.
How did they know where to look for her?
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How did Elena figure out where they were going in the van?
She could hear they were on a freeway or going over a bridge.
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Define "rehearse" and put it in a sentence.
Example: "The choir rehearsed their song before the performance."
Who is Elena's twin?
Michael
What evidence did Elena find in the back of the van?
the smell of animals and the two metal cages
How did Michael know Elena had been there?
He found a piece of trash that he had seen her pick up before.
Why did Elena leave the trash on the floor?
Because she was leaving a sign in case someone came looking for her.
Define "evidence" and put it in a sentence.
Example: "The cops looked for evidence at the crime scene."
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Who is Joe?
a police officer
What was the clinking sound that Elena heard?
money being put into a toll machine
Where did they find Elena?
in a boat tied up and in a burlap sack
Why did the criminals steal show dogs and not mutts?
They are purebred, worth so much more money.
Define "rummaging" and put it in a sentence.
Example: "He rummaged through his backpack and tried to find his homework."
Who took the dogs?
Hector and others, criminals
How far away did Elena get from her home?
Two bridges away from the city, about an hour away
What kind of dogs did the criminals steal?
purebreds, show dogs
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How did Joe and Michael know that Elena was on the boat?
They heard barking coming from the boat when they were on the shore.