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The story begins
in the fall
in the winter
June
April
The main character of this novel is
Abbey Underwood
Noah Underwood
Paine Underwood
Dusty Muleman
Paine Underwood feels ____________ for disabling the Coral Queen.
sorry
regretful
ashamed
proud and impressed with himself
Mrs. Underwood told Noah, "I'm at the end of my rope with your father." This idiom means she
has no more time
has no more money
has no more strength, energy, or patience
has to keep trying
Define bail
release from jail
property or money given as security that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time
run away
take something that does not belong to you
Define berth
a sufficient distance from a ship
the position that the ship sails in the water
the space given to a ship or boat in the harbor or wharf
to sail
What is ironic about the end result of Paine sinking the Coral Queen?
Dusty was going to sell it to Paine
grease and oil from the boat are causing pollution
there was hidden treasure inside the boat
Dusty didn't really own the boat
Dusty Muleman's character traits can be described as
positive and loyal
greedy and self-centered
caring and kind
giving and compassionate
What part of the plot diagram does the following quote belong in?
"My father was born and raised here in Florida, so he grew up on the water."
rising action
climax
exposition
resolution
What was Shelly burying in her backyard?
Lobster shells
Lice Peeking
Garbage
Treasure
What happened to Thom at Thunder Beach?
He got tangled in seaweed
He got bitten by a blacktip shark
He cut his ankle on a broken beer bottle
He got struck by lightning
How does Noah feel about Jasper Jr?
He thinks he's a "trusty, reliable friend"
He calls him a "well-known jerk".
He calls him a "rich, spoiled snob".
He thinks he's a "scrawny, brainy nerd".
What would Noah's dad NEVER do?
Get arrested
Sink a boat
Drink alcohol
Go fishing
Noah's dad tells Noah to offer Lice as payment for providing evidence against Dusty Muleman...
all the money in Noah's college fund
his truck
$10,000
his bonefish skiff
What did Lice Peeking steal from Dusty?
money
Shelly
clients
clients
Define hull
a piece of paper
talking wildly or delirious
the space given to a ship
the watertight body of a ship or boat
Define martyr
a person who seeks sympathy or attention by feigning or exaggerating pain
talking wildly
a boat small enough for sailing by one person
to put sink below the surface of the water
Define persuade
talking wildly; delirious; frenzied
represent another person in court
to induce to believe by appealing to reason or understanding; convince
a person who seeks sympathy
Define raving
boat racing
talking wildly; delirious; frenzied
representing in a weak way that is not based out by the facts
seek sympathy
Define skiff
a boat small enough for sailing or rowing by one person
a large container, as a tub or tank, used for storing or holding liquids
to put or sink below the surface of water
watertight body of a ship or boat
Define submerge
the space given to a ship or boat
a boat small enough for sailing or rowing
to put or sink below the surface of water
a large container
Define vat
a person who seeks sympathy
watertight body of a ship or boat
property or money given to a person
a large container, as a tub or tank, used for storing or holding liquids
Define understate
talking wildly
representing in a weak way that is not based out by the facts
a small boat
a small space
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