Flush Review: Chapters 1-7

Where is Noah's father at the very beginning of the story?

• Sleeping at home

• In jail

• Fishing in the ocean

• On a casino boat

Which sentence is using a metaphor?

• ...another deputy- a broad, jowly bear...

• Her perfume smelled like a bag of tangerines.

• His nose was scuffed up like an old shoe.

• Hang in there.

Which sentence is using an idiom?

• ...another deputy- a broad, jowly bear...

• Her perfume smelled like a bag of tangerines.

• His nose was scuffed up like an old shoe.

• Hang in there.

Which sentence is using a simile to describe a smell?

• ...another deputy- a broad, jowly bear...

• Her perfume smelled like a bag of tangerines.

• His nose was scuffed up like an old shoe.

• Hang in there.

Which sentence is using a simile to describe someone's appearance?

• ...another deputy- a broad, jowly bear...

• Her perfume smelled like a bag of tangerines.

• His nose was scuffed up like an old shoe.

• Hang in there.

What did Lice Peeking agree to take from Noah's father in return for his statements about Dusty Muleman?

• His truck

• The fishing skiff

• $5,000 dollars

• Nothing

"Politicians, dictators, kings, phony-baloney preachers- most of 'em lie like rugs," she said. "Don't you dare grow up to be like that." This statement shows Shelley thinks most men are...

• Not good

• Kings

• Dictators

• Honest

How did Bull get his nickname?

• He is clumsy

• He is big

• You can't believe a word he says

• He smells bad

Which words best describe Lice Peeking?

• Sickly and weak

• Lazy and selfish

• Gentle and concerned

• Assertive and strong

What does Abbey do to the guy who grabbed her neck?

• Has him arrested

• Tickles him

• Stomps on his toe

• Bites him