Wringer

Characters

100

I am the main character of the story who am I (first and last name)

Palmer LaRue

200

I am the next door neighbor girl who used to be invited to Palmer's birthday parties who am I

Dorothy Gruzik

300

I am the one who gives the "treatments" who am I

Farquar

400

What are the names of Palmer's friends in the story

Beans, Henry, Mutto

Chapter 1-10

100

Who is named "fishface" in the story

Dorothy

200

Why did Beans, Mutto and Henry attend Palmer's 9th birthday party?

Palmer was turning 9

300

Having your shoulder punched on your birthday was called the ______________.

TREATMENT

400

What is a wringer? How old do you have to be to become a wringer?

A wringer is a person who wrings the neck of a pigeon who is not completly dead. 10 years old

500

What does Palmer smell as he sits on his fathers lap?

He smells the left over of the gun powder from the gun

Figurative Language

100

For a moment a dragonfly hovered before his eyes like a tiny helicopter, then darted off.

simile

200

Beans was boss as surely and naturally as any king who sat upon a throne.

simile