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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what did Kermis say Buddy could have if he died? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what does the Sears catalog say monthly payments on the Bellewood could be? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what flavor ice cream did Turtle get from Jimmy? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what is “Old Sour” made of? |
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Key lime juice, salt, and hot peppers
p. 85 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise who is “Old Ropes”? |
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| An old time sponger p. 70 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what is the Diaper Gang’s #3 rule? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise why is Nana Philly’s piano crumbling? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what kind of game is Klee-Klee? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise whose idea was the Diaper Gang? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what is the name of the house kit model Turtle and her mother want to buy? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what is the name of Slow Poke’s boat? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise how many mothers on the island want the secret formula? |
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| Every last one of them p. 29 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise how did Aunt Minnie say Sadiebelle got the paper dolls Turtle had? |
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| Sadiebelle stole them from Minnie p. 52 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise why can’t Turtle stay with her mother? |
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| Mrs. Budnich say children are noisy and she can’t abide noise. P. 9 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise where did Turtle tell Jimmy the nickel was when she bought ice cream? |
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| In the bottom of her can p. 49 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what is leche? |
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| Cuban coffee with a lot of milk p. 58 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise how did Buddy know Turtle wasn’t from Key West? |
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| She talks funny and wears shoes p. 23 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise why does Turtle think old people are cranky? |
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| How can you be happy if you know you are going to die soon? P. 29 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise why doesn’t the Diaper Gang take care of good babies? |
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| Because there ain’t no such thing p. 29 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise to whom does Turtle turn for advice about getting a job? |
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| In chapter 1 what is the windshield covered with? |
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| (wadded bits of wet newspaper) |
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| Mr.Edgit talks about a lot of things in chapter 1 but what is it that he talks mostly about ? |
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| hair serum that he’s selling that’s going to make him rich |
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| What is the hair serum that Mr. Edgit is selling called ? |
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| How did Sylvia Decker get Turtle into trouble? |
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| She gave her her doll and told her mom that Turtle stole it |
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| Why couldn’t Turtle stay with Archie? |
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| Archie lived in a rooming house with a bunch of other men, not a good place for a young lady |
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| Key West Fl to live with her aunt Minerva |
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| What is Turtles mother’s favorite song? |
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| Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries |
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| What catches Turtles eyes as she gets to Key West? |
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| The green peeping out everywhere |
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| Mr. Edgit was driving around trying to find what place? |
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| What was painted on the beat up child’s wagon? |
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| What does the dog that is on the porch with the child in the beginning of the story look like? |
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| Dachsund with a German Shephard.. tiny body with a big head |
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| What is the Turtles cousin’s dog name? |
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| Why did Turtle’s mother send her to live wither aunt? |
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She has a new job and the lady doesn’t
like children. |
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| What is Turtles cousin’s name? |
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| What color is Turtle’s eyes and what do they tell about her? |
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Gray as soot, she sees things just as
they are. |
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| What color are Turtles’ mothers eyes? |
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| Soft blue , she sees things as kittens and roses |
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| What is one of the walls covered with in Turtles room at her aunts? |
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| Funny pages from newspapers (Krazy Kat, Terry and the Pirates , Flash Gordan Little Orphan Annie |
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| Why did Turtle mom get her a cat? |
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| One night she woke up and a rat was nibbling on her hat. They lived with the Talbots and their room was right next to the pantry |
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| What happened to Smokey? Why does he look so bad? |
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| Some boys lit her tail on fire |
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| Why does Kermit have to take naps? |
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| He had rheumatic fever and developed a weak heart. |
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| What is the diaper gang? What do they do? |
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| They watch babies, bad ones. They get paid in candy |
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| What are the rules of the diaper gang? |
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| No girls allowed, keep your rag clean, always duck, and never tell anyone the secret formula for diaper rash |
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| What does Aunt Minnie fix Turtle for breakfast? |
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| Thick toast with something green and slimy smeared on top of it ---Alligator pear on Cuban bread … Avacodo.. |
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| What comes down from the shelf as Turtles is getting a glass? |
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| How does mom kill the scorpion? |
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| She picks up a rolling pin from the counter and brings it down hard on the scorpion |
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| What is the name of the first baby they pick up? |
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| What is wrong with Pudding? |
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| His mother spoils him. She picks him up everytime he cries. |
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| Why don’t they want to let girls into the gang? |
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| Because girls always want to pick up babies every time they cry. |
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| How do they stop Pudding from crying? |
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| Kermit lays a blanket on the gound. They put the baby in it and wrap in very tight. |
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| Why is the baby called Pudding? |
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| Mrs. Lowe thought she was getting fat from eating too much banana pudding, but turns out she was pregnant |
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| What do they say is wrong with Pudding? |
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| What does Slow Poke tell them to try on Pudding to ease the teething? |
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| What can buddy never find? |
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| Where is Minnie’s husband? |
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| In Matecumbe working on roads |
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| Which rule does Too Bad forget and what happens? |
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| He forgets rule number 3 always duck and baby Carlos tinkles in his face. |
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| What flavor icecream does Turtle ask for? |
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| What flavor does she get? |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What is the name of the club the boys run? |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What does the Diaper gang have a secret
formula for? |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What does Jimmy sell? |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” Who gives Turtle a job? |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What is a wrecker? |
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| (a person that salvages cargo from a ship after it wrecks and before it sinks pg. 76-77) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” Who is Nana Philly? |
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(Turtle’s grandmother
pg. 80) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” Who is Ms. Sugarapple? |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” How did turtle get her name? |
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| (Her mama said she had a hard shell pg. 99) |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What does Nana Philly do with the first
bowl of mild toast Turtle makes her? |
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| (she knocks it on to the floor pg. 106) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What was stolen off of Aunt Minnie’s front porch? |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” Why does Aunt Minnie get mad at Smokey
and say he has to go? |
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| He keeps getting into her laundry pg. 115) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What gets into Aunt Minnie’s night gown and stings her? |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” Where does Smokey go live when Aunt
Minnie says he has to go? |
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| (With Ms. Bea and Nana Philly pg. 124) |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What does Smokey fall through at Nana
Philly’s house? |
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| (The termite eaten piano pg. 125) |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What was in the cigar box inside the
piano? |
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| (a gold coin and a map pg. 126) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” whose boat did the children take to follow the map? |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” To whom did the map belong? |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What kind of treasure did the children
find? |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What happened when the children tried to leave the island with the treasure? |
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(They found that the boat was missing
pg. 146) |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” How do Conch kids know a storm is
coming? |
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Definition
| (the clouds are low and the sea foams pg. 149) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” Who rescues the children from the island? |
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| (Slow Poke and Ollie pg. 156) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” How much was the pirate treasure worth? |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What did the Diaper Gang buy with their treasure money? |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” Who comes to see Turtle after she is
rescued from the island? |
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| (her mama and Archie pg. 164) |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” Where does mama and Archie tell turtle
they are moving? |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What did Archie do when Turtle and her
mama went to say goodbye to their family? |
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| (He took Turtle’s treasure money and hopped a boat to Cuba. pg. 174) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” While Turtle is crying because Archie left, what does Pork Chop invite her to do? |
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| (join the Diaper Gang pg. 176) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” where do Turtle and mama end up living? |
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| (on Curry Lane with their Conch family pg. 176) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” who is the author? |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” what does Archie do for a living? |
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| (He is a traveling salesman pg. 5) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What does Turtle’s mom do for a living? |
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| (She is a house keeper pg. 8) |
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In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” When Turtle’s mom begins working for a
lady that does not like children, where does turtle have to go live? |
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| (Key West with Aunt Minnie pg. 11) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” who is Minerva Curry? |
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| (Turtle’s Aunt Minnie pg. 17) |
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| In the book “Turtle in Paradise,” What is turtle’s cat’s name? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what is the name of the man who drives Turtle to her aunt’s house? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what is the secret formula the Diaper Gang uses to cure diaper rash? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise who is the worst baby the Diaper Gang ever had? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what is the name of one of the comics Turtle loves? |
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| Little Orphan Annie, Terry and the Pirates, or Flash Gordon pg. 59 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise why isn’t Kermit allowed to run fast? |
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| He had rheumatic fever so he has a weak heart pg. 26 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what do people from Key West call themselves? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what is Turtle’s grandmother’s name? |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise what does Nana Philly knock to the floor when Turtle tries to give her lunch? |
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Definition
| A Bowl of Milk Toast pg. 106 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise who’s treasure were the kids looking for? |
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| Black Ceasar’s treasure pg. 126 |
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| In the book Turtle in Paradise who forgot to put throw in the hook so the boat wouldn’t float away? |
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