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| What does the red flag at the gas pumps mean? |
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Definition
| No gas and no diesel (location 112) |
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| What number anniversary trip are Mom and Dad on? |
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| Making deliveries all up and down the New England coast(location 121) |
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| What is the name of the bike business? |
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| The Marriss Bike Barn (location 128) |
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| Where do Angus and Eva go each morning? |
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| Why was Lil going to Elm City College? |
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Definition
| Lil was top pick for a two-week session called Innovative Art Themes Intensive (location 190) |
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| What were the names of the two dogs? |
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Definition
| Shaggy old Goodness and Sleek young Greatness (location 203) |
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| What is the address of the Bike Barn? |
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Definition
| Bridle Path Lane (location 207) |
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| What is the cash register? |
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Definition
| Peppermint Tin (location 210) |
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Definition
| Two Red Hens (location 241) |
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| Who takes eggs and vegetables from the secret garden? |
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Definition
| Neighbor, Mr. Spivey (location 267) |
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Term
| How was Lil going to get home after her class was cancelled? |
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Definition
| Walk down I-95 (location 317) |
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Term
| How was Dewey going to help Lil get home? |
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Definition
| Take the tandem to get her (location 347) |
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Term
| Who does Dewey pick up on the interstate? |
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Definition
| Robert Deal, former life guard and college graduate looking for a job (location 385) |
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Term
| What is Lil’s summer project? |
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Definition
| Art across the back of the barn (location 416) |
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| Who brought clam chowder for dinner? |
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Definition
| Pop Chilly and Mattie (location 434) |
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Term
| What did Mr. Spivey want to borrow? |
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Definition
| Lawn mower but got goat, Gloria Cloud instead (location 478) |
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Term
| What did Dad have tacked up on the wall in the shop? |
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Definition
| Eight Rules that apply to fixing almost anything or One-page Bible for Bike Mechanics (location 499) |
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Term
| What customer left displeased with the cost of his bill? |
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Definition
| Mr. Gilmartin (location 545) |
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| What is the name of the new bike officer? |
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Definition
| Officer Macey (location 686) |
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| What are the twin’s names and how old are they? |
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Definition
| Angus and Eva—5 years old (location |
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Term
| What color were Team Bocci’s riders’ jerseys? |
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Definition
| Purple and white (location 852) |
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| Who is the people person or the manager during Dad’s absence? |
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Definition
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| What gift did Mrs. B bring for the family? |
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Definition
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| Why was Vince late bringing the twins back from Sea Camp? |
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Definition
| The twins bikes were stolen (location 1080) |
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Term
| Why did Lil insist on the boys meeting her at Shoreland’s Market? |
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Definition
| To stock up on groceries (location 1196) |
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| What did Robert bring as a thank you gift? |
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Definition
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| What did Officer Runks need when they caught him at shop after hours? |
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Definition
| Spare Tire (location 1661) |
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Term
| How was the thief getting into The Bike Barn? |
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Definition
| Lillie’s scaffold (location 1727) |
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Term
| How did Dewey mark the thief? |
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Definition
| Sprayed him with the compressor with blue paint (location 2049) |
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Term
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Definition
| Officer Macey (location 2119) |
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Term
| What happened after the news covered the break in? |
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Definition
| A line of customers at the shop (location 2429) |
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Definition
| He was robbed and beaten for his ration cards(location 2550) |
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Term
| What did Lillie do that upset Dewey? |
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Definition
| Sent Robert away when they needed him (location 2624) |
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Term
| What did Dewey do with the Bike Barn? |
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Definition
| He closed it and sent the people away (location 2649) |
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Term
| What was unusually about the way Dewey ran the people off? |
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Definition
| He was in his underwear (location 2664) |
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Definition
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| What does Dewey decide to do to turn things around with the Bike Barn? |
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Definition
| A free self-help bike clinic(location 2852) |
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Term
| Who showed up to help with the Free Bike Clinic? |
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Definition
| Team Bocci (location 2949) |
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Term
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Definition
| Showed up with food for all and other town folks who had been robbed (location 2985) |
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Term
| How did Officer Macey manage to steal for so long? |
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Definition
| He only took a little each time (location 3002) |
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Term
| Why did Macey show up at the Bike Barn? |
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Definition
| To return the twins bikes (location 3047) |
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Term
| Who and what chased Macey away? |
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Definition
| Neighbor Spivey throwing eggs and Billy goat Sprocket chasing him (location 3056) |
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Term
| How did Mom and Dad make it home? |
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Definition
| Another truck driver left his rig and drove them home (location 3108) |
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Term
| Where did the kids wait for their parents? |
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Definition
| Beside the highway sitting on the rough (location 3136) |
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Term
| What did the family do so that Mr. Spivey would not be a thief? |
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Definition
| They delivered a dozen eggs to his porch each week (location 3144) |
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Term
| What is the name of Vince’s essay for school about what he did during the summer Vacation? |
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Definition
| “What the Crunch Did for Me” (location 3147) |
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Term
| Who did Dad hire to help him with the Bike Barn? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, who was the author? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, what was the “situation”? |
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Definition
| pg. 2 no gas and no diesel at the fuel pumps |
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, where and why are Mom & Dad gone? |
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Definition
| Pg. 2 Mom went with their father in the truck on his trip to Canada to celebrate their 20th anniversary |
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, how old are the twins? |
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Definition
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| In the book, Crunch, what is the name of the shop that the family owns? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, what are the dog’s names? |
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Definition
| Pg. 12 Goodness and Greatness |
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, what did the Marriss’ use as acash register in The Bike Barn? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, what was their neighbor, Mr. Spivey’s habit? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, how did Dewey meet Robert in the past? |
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Definition
| Pg. 34 Robert was a lifeguard and treated him for a jellyfish sting at the beach |
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, whenever Dewey or Vince get hung up on a repair what do they do? |
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Definition
Pg. 47
they refer to the list of the Eight Rules that Apply to Almost Everything |
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, where do the twins go during the day? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, what is Lil doing all day now that her art session was cancelled? |
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Definition
| Pg. 93 painting a picture on the barn |
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Term
In the book, Crunch, what was the gift Mrs. Bertalli, one of their favorite customers, brought to
when she picked up her boy’s bikes? |
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Definition
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Term
In the book, Crunch, what color did Lil get accidentally get sprayed with from the air
compressor? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, how is Mr. Spivey getting his grass cut? |
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Definition
| Pg. 115 from Gloria Cloud, the Marriss’ sheep |
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Term
In the book, Crunch, who were the 2 people Dewey suspected were stealing the bike parts a
little at a time? |
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Definition
| Pg. 172 Mr. Spivey or Robert |
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, what was the part that Mr. Gilmartin’s bike needed? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, what was Vince’s essay going to be? |
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Definition
| Pg. 207 “What the Crunch did for Me” |
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, who was the thief of Rocky Shores? |
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Definition
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Term
In the book, Crunch, how many sentences did Dewey have when he was interviewed about the
robbery? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book, Crunch, how did Angus get hurt? |
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Definition
he slipped washing dishes and banged his chin
p. 248 |
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Term
In the book, Crunch, what delayed Mom and Dad from returning home once the fuel was
flowing? |
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Definition
| he was beaten and robbed p. 265 |
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Term
In the book Crunch, how did the police know the cash they found in Macy’s apartment was the
Marriss’s? |
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Definition
| it smelled like peppermint p. 301 |
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Term
In the book Crunch, what idea did Dewey have to clear the bike barn and help fix all the bikes
that still needed repaired? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, why didn’t Lil ride her bike to the train station? |
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Definition
| There were too many thefts from the bike racks at the depot. (p10) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what does mom do each July to celebrate her wedding anniversary? |
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Definition
| Ride with Dad as he makes deliveries up and down the coast of New England. (p3) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, how old is Lil Marriss? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, why are the red hens called the Athletes? |
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Definition
| They flappy up over the fence of the turnout to range free (p12) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, why where the Marriss’ parents stuck in Canada? |
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Definition
| Because there was a gas/diesel shortage (p5-6) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what is the name of the Marrisses rude neighbor? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, who is Gloria Cloud? |
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Definition
| The family sheep that Dewey takes to graze Mr. Spivey’s yard (p45) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch what is the name of the business that Dewey’s Dad left him in charge of? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what does Dad call his list of eight rules that apply to fixing almost anything? |
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Definition
| His One-Page Bible for Bike Mechanics (pg48) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, how did Lil get into the 2-week art session at Elm City College? |
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Definition
| She worked hard to win a scholarship (pg.11) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what are the names of the 5-year old Marriss twins? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, where did Angus and Eva stay all morning? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, who helped Dewey ride the tandem bike to pick up Lil for the highway? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, where is the money from the Bike Barn and the eggs and milk kept? |
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Definition
| The Bike Barn money is kept in a peppermint tin and the egg and milk money is kept in a teapot (p.14) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what items do the Marrisses sale to earn money? |
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Definition
| Milk from the sheep and eggs from the hens (p15) |
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Term
| In the Book Crunch, why did Angus say Sea Camp was bad? |
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Definition
| Because the twins bikes were stolen from there (p110) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what did Lil tell Angus and Eva that she and Vince would do after their bikes were stolen? |
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Definition
| Start to collect parts to build them two new bikes (p113) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what does Mattie tell Pops that the Marrisses have with their neighbor? |
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Definition
| They have an understanding with their neighbor and all is well (p116) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, when Lil sends the dogs upstairs to “beg from above, what does it mean? |
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Definition
| They hung out on the balcony just above the kitchen table with their noses between the rails. (p116) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, why did Lil say Mr. Spivey was making a little history? |
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Definition
| Because he took Gloria Cloud and brought her back without bothering them (p 115) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, why didn’t Dewey and Lil buy any produce? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what did Lil say about the grocery store as she shopped with Dewey? |
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Definition
| That is was surreal because of the empty spaces on the shelves (p123) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what did Dewey and Lil do instead of shopping with their list? |
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Definition
| They just got what they could get; they pick up things that they could store for a while. (p124) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what did Mr. Gilmartin say about the cost of his first bike repair? |
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Definition
| That the cost was preposterous and was triple what it should be (p52) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what did Robert Deal bring as a thank-you for the bike he brought from the Bike Barn? |
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Definition
| He brought pizza from Old Stone Oven Pizza in East Elm City |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what was Mr. Spivey doing while the kids ate pizza with Robert Deal? |
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Definition
| Stealing raspberries through the slats of the fence (p137) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, who watched the bikes while Dewey and Lil shopped for groceries? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what does Gilmartin want Dewey to do when he brought his bike to the Bike Barn for a second time? |
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Definition
| He wanted them to replace his derailleur and repair his bike ahead of all their other jobs (pg129-130) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what did Dewey say Robert should do when the crunch was over? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what did Dewey think he and Vince were best at? |
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Definition
| Riding as tandem bike partners (p159) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, how did Dewey and Vince know something was wrong when they returned home from having ice cream? |
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Definition
Dewey sensed something was wrong, the nanny goats were doing a
nervous dance and the dogs were bowing outside the Bike Barn door. (p161-162) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what was stolen from the Rocky Shores Police Department impound? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch, who did Dewey think was responsible for taking bike parts from the Bike Barn while he lie awake in the attic room? |
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Definition
| Mr. Spivey their neighbor and what were a few bike parts between neighbors (p173) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, how was the thief getting into the Bike Barn? |
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Definition
| They were using the scaffold that Lil built for her mural (p 176) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what does Vince tell Robert as he enters the house on Sunday after milking the sheep? |
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Definition
| Our work is our play (181) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, who was in the bike shop with Dewey when he notices that the derailleur is missing? |
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Definition
| Robert Deal and Officer Macey (p 183) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, what made Dewey think that the Spive might not be the thief? |
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Definition
| He didn’t hear Mr. Spivey’s door slam right after bend and scurry like it always does (p188) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, where did Officer Macey say he found a derailleur like the one that was stolen from the Bike Barn? |
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Definition
| At Centertown Cycle in his old stomping ground (p 184) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch why did Lil ask Dewey and Vince to cook dinner? |
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Definition
| She was hurrying to finish spraying her mural because it needed a day to dry and it was supposed to rain the next day. (p200) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch, how did Dewey know the person in the Bike Barn when he was trying to change the lock was not Mr. Spivey? |
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Definition
| Because the person could run fast, they could move the scaffold and had white-glow-in the dark hair (p212) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch what is Dewey’s family’s Billy Goat named? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch what does Mattie cook for the Marriss family at the beginning of the story? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch what type of candy did Officer Macey give to Eva and Angus? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch Why did Angus slip? |
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Definition
| The twins were using too much soap. (Pg. #) 248 |
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Term
| In the book Crunch How did Dewey’s Dad describe himself after he had been robbed? |
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Definition
| ”I’ve got my eye stitched up like a baseball and my hand looks like a boiled lobster.” (Pg. #) 286 |
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Term
| In the book Crunch what are Dewey’s family’s dogs named? |
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Definition
| Goodness and Greatness (Pg. #) 206 |
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Term
| In the book Crunch what is the main character’s name? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch what is the shop called? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch How did Dewey identify the thief? |
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Definition
| He sprayed blue pain at him (Pg. #) 216 |
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Term
| In the book Crunch what does Dewey’s sister Lil do? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch Who named the situation a “crunch” as in the title? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch How did they clear out the old bikes before their parents came home? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch what did Mr. Bocci offer to help with to get the shop reopened? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch what was Angus going to have when he removed his bandage? |
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Definition
| A white beard from the tan lines around the bandage (Pg. #) 260 |
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Term
| In the book Crunch Why did Vince say Officer Macey didn’t come to the unveiling? |
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Definition
| He was feeling blue (Pg. #) 224 |
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Term
| In the book Crunch how many pizza boxes did Robert Deal bring for dinner? |
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Definition
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Term
| In the book Crunch Where did Lil decide to put a mural when her class was canceled? |
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Definition
| Across the back of the small barn (Pg. # 39) |
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Term
| In the book Crunch Where did Lil want Dewey to meet her after he dropped of Angus and Eva? |
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Definition
| Shoreland’s Market (Pg. #) 119 |
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Term
| In the book Crunch What did Vince call the last plate he picked up from the kitchen table? |
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Definition
| The dog puke plate (Pg. #) 250 |
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Term
| Who were the five siblings in the book Crunch? |
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Definition
| Lil, Dewey, Vince, Angus, Eva (Pg. # ) 3 |
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