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| Who is the author of The Luck of the Buttons? (Title page) |
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| How many brothers and sisters did Tugs have? (p. 5) |
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| None, she was an only child |
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| What town did Tugs live in? (p. 32) |
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| What did Tugs do with her gift for Aggie? (p. 35) |
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| She dropped the jump rope over the porch rail into the bushes. |
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| What book did Tugs feel possessive of at the library? (p. 43) |
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| What was the newspaper to be called that Mr. Moore came to start? (p. 58) |
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| Who was Tugs partner for the three-legged race? (p. 85) |
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| What three things did Tugs win on Independence Day? (p. 86, 93, 98) |
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| The three-legged race, the patriotic essay, and a camera |
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| What happened to Tugs camera at the family reunion? (p. 107) |
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| Her granny grabbed it from her then fell out of her chair and the camera fell on the ground where her aunt stepped on it. |
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| Who was Tugs named after? (p. 139-140) |
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| A soldier and her mothers favorite Bible woman, Esther |
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| Who fixed Tugs camera and developed her pictures? (p. 175) |
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| Elmira and Eldora, the twin sisters |
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| Who did Tugs think Mr. Moore really was? (p. 176) |
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| How did Tugs get out of the alley? (p. 190) |
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| G.O. told the others (the Rowdies) to let her go. |
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| What did Mr. Millhouse find out from the police? (p. 213) |
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That Harvey Moore was just one of the many aliases used by Mr. Door as he traveled to
small towns to swindle money from its citizens. |
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| What did Miss Lucy say about Tugs and the city of Goodhue? (p. 222) |
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| That they have a lucky button, Tugs Button. |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who invited Tugs to a birthday party? |
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| Aggie Millhouse (location 63) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what does pie on the table at the Button house mean? |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what was the trouble? |
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| Mother Button is going to have to take Granny into their house(location 92) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who does Tugs usually run the three-legged race with? |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who does Tugs want to run the three-legged race with? |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what kind of hat did the stranger on the highway wear? |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who was the stranger? |
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| Harvey Moore the newspaperman (location 147) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what did Harvey say he used to be back when? |
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| A mechanic (location 163) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what was wrong with the car? |
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| Out of gas (location 188) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who figured out what was wrong with the car? |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons whose sandwiches did Harvey get? |
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| Ned and Gladdy(location 197) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who brought Harvey Moore back with the gas? |
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| Lester Ward in his roadster (location 204) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what does Harvey Moore plan on bringing to Goodhue? |
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| A newspaper (location 212) |
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In the book The Luck of the Buttons what gift does Tugs make and bring to Aggie for her
birthday party? |
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| A Jump rope (location 244) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who rented a room to Mr. Moore? |
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| The Dostals’ (location 251) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what suggestion did Tuggs’ give to Mrs. Millhouse? |
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| An extra egg and her cake will not crumble(location 286) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what happened to Mary Alice’s beanbag? |
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| She dropped it and Aggie’s dog, Mitten, grabbed it and took off (location 301) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons where did Tugs go after the party? |
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| The Goodhue Library to read the largest dictionary (location 327) |
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In the book The Luck of the Buttons what is the keyword in Tugs Independence Day Patriotic
essay? |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons why does Aggie want to be Tugs three-legged race partner? |
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| They are exact same height and their legs are the same length and that is the secret to winning. (location 392) |
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In the book The Luck of the Buttons what is Aggie’s dad going to give Harvey Moore for the
newspaper? |
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| Money for a printing press (location 434) |
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In the book The Luck of the Buttons how was Mr. Moore paying the Dostal’s for room and
board? |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what was the prize for the raffle? |
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| A Brownie camera (location 576) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what is the name of Fourth of July parade? |
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| All Join In Parade (location 587) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who was Ned’s partner in the three legged race? |
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| Ralph Stump (location 635) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who read Tugs’ winning essay? |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what color is the Brownie camera that Tugs’ won? |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who stepped on the camera at the family reunion? |
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| Aunt Mina with her sturdy shoes(location 826) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what did Ned overhear Mr. Moore say while on the phone? |
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| Goodhue was ripe…Time is right for picking.(location 947) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons why did Tugs’ want her hair cut into a bob? |
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| To look like the Marys (location 1025) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who was Tugs’ named after? |
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| After a soldier’s tombstone…her mother misread the tombstone(location 1074) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons whose cat was stuck in the apple tree? |
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| The Thompson Twins(location 1106) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what was the name of the Thompson Twins cat? |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what did the Thompson Twins have in their house? |
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| A dark room (location 1208) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what did Tugs’ find in the old newspaper? |
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| Dapper Jack Disappears with Dough and a photo of Mr. Holmes (location 1289) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons what is Tugs’ supposed to do every Wednesday? |
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| Take Granddaddy Ike to Checkers day (location 1303) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who wrote Tugs a letter from camp? |
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| Aggie Millhouse (location 1416) |
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In the book The Luck of the Buttons who did Mr. Buttons and Tugs tell what they knew about
Mr. Moore? |
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| The Mayor (location 1588) |
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| In the book The Luck of the Buttons who was the first adult to believe Tugs? |
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| Mr. Millhouse (location 1652) |
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| In the book, The Luck of the Buttons, who is the author? |
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| Anne Ylvisaker (title page) |
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| In the book, The Luck of the Buttons, what does pie mean in the Button family? |
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| It meant there was trouble (page 8) |
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In the book, The Luck of the Buttons, what happened to Mary Alice’s beanbag at
Aggie’s party? |
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| Tug’s dog, Mittens, grabbed it and ran off with it in his mouth (page 38) |
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| In the book, The Luck of the Buttons, what did Aggie tell Tugs they needed to practice? |
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| They needed to practice for the three-legged race (page 41) |
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In the book, The Luck of the Buttons, who was Tugs suppose to compete in the three-
legged race with? |
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In the book, The Luck of the Buttons, what did Tugs want to win in the Independence
Day Picnic raffle? |
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| She wanted to win a Brownie Camera (page 66) |
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| In the book, The Luck of the Buttons, why is Tug Button’s name so special to her? |
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| Both of her names, Tugs and Button, are in the dictionary and no one else she knows has their name in the dictionary. (page 43) |
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In the book, The Luck of the Buttons, what holiday was coming up that everyone was
getting ready for? |
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| Independence Day/Fourth of July (page 76) |
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In the book, The Luck of the Buttons, what did Aggie do for Tugs before the three-
legged race got started? |
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| Aggie found a partner for Ned so Tugs could race with her. (page 81) |
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| In the book, The Luck of the Buttons, where was Tugs favorite place to go? |
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