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Eggs Flashcards

0
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What does Primrose make her room?

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A 1977 dodge van

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Why was April 29 a significant date to David?

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That was the day his mom died.

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What does Primrose’s mother do for a living?

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She’s a psychic/ fortune teller.

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How did David’s mom die?

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From a slip and fall down a flight of stairs

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4
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What does David see underneath the yellow Easter egg at the egg hunt?

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A beautiful girl who looks dead

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5
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Who does David live with?

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His grandmother

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6
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Why isn’t his dad around much?

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He manages a mall in Connecticut.

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What is David’s favorite comic?

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Beetle Bailey

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What book did David’s mom read him to fall asleep?

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Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel

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9
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What is David’s hobby/ talent?

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Yo-yoing with his spit fire

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10
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What was Primrose doing at the library?

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Trying to sleep

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11
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Where is David from?

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Minnesota

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12
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What is Primrose’s favorite magazine?

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House Beautiful

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13
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What is both David’s and Primrose’s favorite drink?

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Mango Madness

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14
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How does Primrose earn money?

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She picks trash at night and brings it to Refrigerator John to sell.

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15
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What is Primrose saving for?

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Paint to paint her room

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16
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How old is David?

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9

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17
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How old is Primrose?

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13

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18
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What was wrong with Refrigerator John?

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His one leg was stunted so he walked strangely.

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Why did Refrigerator John buy a tv, frozen pizzas, and Mango Madness?

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He was trying to keep Primrose and David off the streets at night.

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20
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Who was Raymond?

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David’s best friend in Minnesota

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21
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What does David do while he and Primrose watch TV?

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He braids her hair.

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22
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Who does David say that the waving man is?

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Primrose’s dad

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Refrigerator John gives the kids a new job to try to break the tension between them. What is it?

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Finding worms, especially night crawlers.

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24
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Why do the kids have to cover the flashlights?

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Because the nightcrawlers don’t like bright light

25
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What color can nightcrawlers not see?

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Red

26
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Why does Primrose run away from David?

A

Because he would not let go of the nightcrawler that they both found.

27
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How does Primrose finally make enough money to buy paint for her room?

A

She sells an orange fiesta ware bowl for $25

28
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What does David find at the flea market that he hides from Primrose?

A

The picture of her dad is in all the frames and his grandmother tells him it is Clark Gable

29
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What does Madame Dufee tell everyone?

A

That they will live a long and happy life.

30
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What does David’s grandmother put out with his lunch every day that he never touches?

A

Carrot

31
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Why does David’s grandmother tell him he should eat carrots?

A

They help you see in the dark

32
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What does David say when his grandmother asks him to go with her to the Midsummer Night’s Scream?

A

no

33
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Who does David go to the Midsummer Night’s Scream with?

A

With Primrose dressed up as his mom

34
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Why does David run away from Primrose at the library?

A

She smacks his hand and pinches him and he yells that she’s not his mother

35
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Why does David follow all the rules (except his grandmother’s)?

A

He thinks maybe he can bring his mom back if he follows all the rules

36
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What does Primrose put in her front yard?

A

A cement bird bath

37
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What did David do with the broken string from his yo yo?

A

Braided it

38
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What is David’s memento?

A

A little plastic turtle he gave to his mom that she wore every day

39
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When David goes to see Mme Dufee, what does he call her?

A

Crackpot because she was singing rock a bye baby to his memento

40
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What wakes up David when he fell asleep on someone’s front porch?

A

The newspaper

41
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Where does David go after he was awakened on someone’s Welcome mat?

A

He runs to Refrigerator John’s who brings him home.

42
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What does Refrigerator John tell David’s grandmother?

A

That he loves her, but she knows he’s lying

43
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What part of the van did David not want to paint?

A

Windows

44
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What did Primrose put on the back window of the van?

A

Fake eggs

45
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Where is Primrose going to take David? Why?

A

To Philadelphia to see the waving man

46
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What did Primrose bring to eat?

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7-11 hoagies, Mango Madness, cupcakes, malted milk balls

47
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What secret did Primrose know all along?

A

That her picture of her dad was fake

48
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What does Primrose tell David to keep from the trash?

A

A Veronica comic

49
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What does Primrose want to know about the waving man? What does David want to know?

A

primrose- why he waves

David- if he’ll wave even though they are not in a car

50
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What is it that David does not want to do besides break rules?

A

See a sunrise without his mom

51
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What special thing did David do for Primrose the night in Philadelphia?

A

He read her to sleep

52
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Why doesn’t David want to cross the dam?

A

The sun was about to rise and he didn’t want to see it.

53
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Where did the policeman find them?

A

On the dam

54
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What was the police man’s name?

A

Adam Tuggle

55
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Who was at the front of the crowd to meet them when the police brought them home?

A

Primrose’s mom

56
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What does David compare the sunrise to?

A

An egg

57
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What is the guest list that David is making for?

A

His 10th birthday party

58
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What does David eat while he’s making the guest list?

A

A carrot

59
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Why does Primrose say that the waving man waves?

A

Because people wave back

60
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What does Primrose do to her room at the end of the book?

A

She takes everything out of it and moves back in with her mom

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