Flush 13-15

How do we know that dad was "serious about getting serious"?What is the best evidence from the book that supports this claim.

• He got a job.
• He remained calm and polite when a group of salesmen stranded their boat instead of yelling at them.
• He stayed out of jail.
• He spent more time at home.

Why did dad like his new job?

• He got to drive a boat.
• The job paid well.
• He was out on the water all day.
• He liked helping people who made poor decisions on the water.

Why is Shelly hesitant to help Noah and Abbey?

• She has a headache.
• She doesn't really like Abby and Noah.
• She's afraid Paine and Donna will get mad at her.
• She's afraid that what happened to Lice might happen to them.

How did Abbey help out Noah when Jasper Jr. and Bull jumped him?

• She bit Bull's ear.
• She punched Jasper Jr.
• She knocked over their bikes.
• She started to scream.

Who in the end saved Noah from getting beat up by Jasper Jr.?

• The police
• His dad
• An old guy that looked like a pirate.
• Bull

What type of figurative language is "The curly hair on his bare chest was as shiny as the hair on his head"?

• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Personification
• Alliteration

"People who have never seen a sunset at sea would be blown away." What does "blown away" mean?

• Knocked down
• Frightened
• Happy
• Amazed

What does, "I've got a purse big enough to carry a Honda Civic" mean?

• She carries around car parts in her purse.
• She likes Honda Civics.
• Her purse is extremely large.
• She likes her purse.

What does "red handed" mean in this sentence? "Not if we hoped to catch Dusty Muleman red-handed.

• Dusty died his hand red.
• Noah and Abbey are going to put red on his hand.
• Noah and Abbey want to catch Dusty actually emptying sewage into the basin.
• Noah and Abbey want to chase Dusty.

Why did Abbey and Noah use red food coloring gel instead of laundry die for "Operation Royal Flush"?

• Dusty Muleman would not notice food coloring gel.

• The gel wasn't made with chemicals that could harm sea life.

• The color "fuchsia" only came in food coloring gel.