Vocabulary
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100
What does bow mean?
The front of a boat
100
What is Aarons personality in the begging towards Tess?
Aaron is very shy and shallow.
100
What is the name of the familys boat?
The "Tess Libby"
100
Where is the fourth of July picnic?
Perish Hall.
200
What does gestures mean?
points.
200
What is Libby's favorite board game?
Monopoly.
200
What does Aaron do to Eben when he calls Aaron an orpan?
Aaron punches Eben
200
What is the name of the Gas station they stop at a lot?
Phipps Gas and Groceries
200
Where does the whole book take place?
Bethsadia Island.
300
What does quivers mean?
moves.
300
Whats Tess' favorite thing to do?
Lobstering
300
What does Aaron do when his is on the boat for the first time?
he throws up overboard
300
What does Aarons mom come to Bethsadia for?
To watch Aaron in the talent show.
300
Who is the teacher at the island school?
Kate Brooks (The Mom)
400
What does trowel mean?
garden tool.
400
What two instruments does Aaron play?
Trumpet and Piano
400
Where does Tess find the piece of blue sea glass?
At the ferry landing.
400
Near what island did Tess catch her blue lobster?
Sheep Island.
500
What does brandishing mean?
holding
500
What was Tess' old best friends name?
Amy.
500
Why did Tess not want to perform in the talent show with Jenna?
Because Amy doesn't like Jenna and Tess used to do the talent show with Amy.
500
Who is Natalie?
Aarons Foster Agent