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Pie Flashcards

1
Q

Why did Alice think that Ms.Gurk catnap Lardo?

A

Because she picked something up from Polly’s coffin and she thought is was the key., so she broke into the pie shop, stole Lardo, and her shopping list had a lot to do with cats.

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What was the evidence that Alice found after Lardo was catnapped?

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An earring behind a shelf underneath the window.

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3
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Why was Alice’s mom so angry after Polly’s death?

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She was mad that Polly didn’t give her the money because if she did, they would be rich.

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4
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What was the show that Charlie and Alice had referred to?

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The mystery show called “Sky King”.

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5
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Why did everyone want the blueberry award so badly?

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Because Polly had won 13 times in a row, now that she is gone, everyone has a chance to win it.

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6
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What did Charlie and Alice fight about?

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They fought about that Alice had to find Lardo but Charlie is busy.

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What did Alice think of Charlie at first?

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He was not smart, very annoying and not helpful.

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What did Alice and her mom do to fix their relationship?

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After Alice said she loved Polly and her mom but only Polly loved her, she was sorry.

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9
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Why was Polly so famous for her pies?

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The piecrust recipe.

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10
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Did Alice ever find out the piecrust recipe?

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Yes she did

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11
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Who did Polly leave the pie recipe to when she died?

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The vegetable shortening company.

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12
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Who did everyone think she left it to when she died?

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Her fat grumpy cat Lardo.

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13
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What did Alice get from aunt Polly’s will?

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Her cat Lardo.

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14
Q

What did Alice love to do?

A

Make up little songs.

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15
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Who did Charlie get married to?

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Nora Needleman.

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16
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What were aunt Polly’s last words?

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Thank you very much.

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17
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What was Alice’s favorite pie?

A

Peach.

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18
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What was aunt Polly’s favorite print?

A

Leopard print.

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19
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What were the initials of the person who stole Lardo?

A

J.Q.

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20
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Why does Alice’s mom think Alice took her pie?

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Alice was in a very good mood and she was the new and improved Alice Anderson.

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21
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What did Ms. Gurke not want the kids to tell anyone about after they were spying on her?

A

Her muscles

22
Q

Where did Aunt Polly keep her Blueberry Awards?

A

Under her bed because she didn’t want to look at them

23
Q

Why didn’t Aunt Polly want to look at her Blueberry Awards?

A

Because she just baked for fun, and other people had entered her pies in the contests.

24
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What was Jane Quizenberry’s role in the Blueberry Awards?

A

She was the Blueberry Bridesmaid because Polly won the Blueberry so many times, and she got 2nd place to her so much that they called her the Blueberry Bridesmaid.

25
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At the beginning of the story, why was Alice’s mom mad at her sister, Polly?

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Because she gave the pie shop to Reverend Flowers instead of her family

26
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What was Alice’s dad’s problem with Lardo the cat?

A

He was highly allergic

27
Q

Why was the green Chevrolet so important to the story?

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Because Jane Quizenberry (AKA Silvia Desoto) rode the green Chevrolet wherever she went and it helped the kids to identify her

28
Q

Why was Alice happy that some people were making pies for fun and not just to win the Blueberry Award?

A

Because she wanted them to do it not just for the award, but like how Aunt Polly made pies just for fun

29
Q

How was Aunt Polly generous about distributing the pies?

A

Because she gave the pies away for free and she turned down money that was offered to her

30
Q

How did the customers at the pie shop pay Aunt Polly back for her pies?

A

They left fresh ingredients on her doorstop for her to make into pies

31
Q

What was Lardo’s favorite food?

A

Sardines

32
Q

What was Mr. Anderson’s favorite pie flavor?

A

Chocolate cream

33
Q

Who was Nora’s dad?

A

The mayor

34
Q

What kind of hair did Charlie have?

A

An orange flat top

35
Q

What was Polly’s nickname?

A

The Pie Queen

36
Q

How did Charlie help with Alice’s bike?

A

He fixed the chain

37
Q

Who did the thief turn out to be?

A

Jane Quizenberry

38
Q

Which pie did Nora win an award for?

A

Peanut butter raspberry cream

39
Q

How many children did Charlie have?

A

Five

40
Q

What did Alice have for lunch at Charlie’s house?

A

Franks and beans

41
Q

How many Blueberries did Polly win?

A

13 Blueberries.

42
Q

What is the thing that everybody wants to knowabout Polly’s pies?

A

Her secret pie recipe.

43
Q

What did everybody call Jane Quizenberry?

A

The Blueberry Bridemaid.

44
Q

At 12:00, what sign did Polly put up?

A

Please come back later.

45
Q

What kind of pie did Charlie and Alice make in the end?

A

Peach pie.( Alice’s favorite.)

46
Q

What is Alice’s dad’s favorite pie?

A

Chocolate cream pie.

47
Q

What is Alice’s dad highly allergic to?

A

Cats.

48
Q

What is Mrs. Gurke’s secret?

A

She has lots of muscles to become the world’s first muscle women.

49
Q

Who did Jane pose as?

A

Syliva Desoto.

50
Q

What is Polly’s favorite print?

A

Leopard spots.

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