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Important Events/People
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100
The first orphan that Jennings meets and becomes best friends with.
Who is Mark?
100
This police officer and his wife brought Jennings into their home and tried to get around the system so Jennings could stay with them.
Who are the Dailys?
100
A cat that sadly dies when Jennings starts to take care for him.
Who is Midnight?
100
A item George buys but does not let Jennings and the others use?
What is a TV?
100
Something that Larry "plays" and skips school.
What is playing hooky?
200
A brother Jennings has that was in the hospital for a very long time.
Who is Jerome?
200
This woman brutally hit Jennings for breaking bowls and windows and brings him back to the Home of the Angels.
Who is Mrs. Carpenter?
200
This young friend of Jennings dies from a heart condition.
Who is Mark?
200
A item that keeps orphans organized and in order at the orphanage.
What is a clicker?
200
Something that is an insult to Walter and Jennings is afraid of being called.
What is a "dumb ox"?
300
One of Jennings brothers that is always drunk and aggressive.
Who is George?
300
This happens when Rita Burch attempts to fix a antenna on the roof.
What is breaking her back and neck?
300
This woman is someone that Jennings leaves behind after he leaves the Frazier's house.
Who is Martha?
300
An item that Jerome and Jennings make a bet on depending on baseball?
What is a Yogi Berra baseball card?
300
Something that the kids at Donald's school call Jennings.
What is a "beggar" or a "rag picker"?
400
A little girl that has fallen in love with Jennings.
Who is Stacy?
400
Jennings gets whipped and stands naked in front of multiple orphans because of this event.
What is wetting the bed?
400
This person played the harmonica and explained love to Jennings.
Who is Clarence?
400
A fish that Jennings catches when he fishes with Donald.
What is a striper?
400
Something that many of the people in the memoir use to say forever or I promise.
What is "it's for keeps"?
500
Jennings finally admits that he loves him in the end.
Who is Sal?
500
This happens when Jennings takes the blame for a new orphan at the orphanage.
What is getting brutally hurt, injured, and scraped by Sister Barbara?
500
This person leaves Jennings because of her parents and sister .
Who is Stacy?
500
A stuffed animal that Jennings keeps throughout his whole journey.
Who is Doggie?
500
Something that Jennings finally says to Sal.
What is "I love you"?