Shouting at the Rain by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

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What does Delsie leave in the sugar bowl and the remote battery door?

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Delsie leaves notes in the sugar bowl and the remote battery door.

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What do Grammy and Delsie call English muffins?

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They call English muffins 'nooks and crannies'.

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What does Delsie promise her Grammy regarding crab cakes?

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Delsie promises that her Grammy will make great crab cakes with extra tartar sauce out of the crabs they catch.

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What does Ronan do with the big crab they catch?

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Ronan throws the big crab back and names him Darwin.

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What action does Olive consider going too far?

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Olive thinks Henry has gone too far when he hangs Esme's silver spoons in a tree.

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What does Delsie want to do during the storm?

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Delsie would like to sit on the beach and watch the storm.

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Why won't Delsie sit on the beach during the storm?

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Her Grammy won't let her.

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What is the significance of the name 'Darwin' in the story?

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Darwin is the name Ronan gives to the big crab he throws back.

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How do Delsie and Grammy's views on English muffins differ from the packaging?

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They call them 'nooks and crannies' instead of just English muffins.

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What does the act of leaving notes signify about Delsie's character?

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It shows that Delsie is persistent and has a strong desire for something.