Question # 30

What clue are we given earlier in the story that Swindle is a Star Trek fan?

The clue is that when Griffin and Ben enter the store they saw a shelf of classic Star Trek TV figures. When his dad comes in the room to see what the boys are doing they lie and tell him that they are doing homework. He helps them find the code that is from Star Trek.

Answered by: Tristen & Justin

Question # 29

Draw a picture of Luthor. Write three sentences that describe that way he acts.



Luthor acts vicious. Luthor also acts like he's about to bite you. Luthor's collar makes you think he is evil.

Answered by Sloan & Carly

Question # 28

How does Savannah react when Luthor destroys the chew toy she gave him? What does that say about her?

She got really mad at the Doberman. It means that she was mad because he destroyed the toy out of nowhere. She started to scream at the Doberman.

Answered by: Favian, Braden, and Izzy

Question # 27

How does Griffin "trick" Savannah into seeing Luthor? What sentence from the story supports your answer?

Griffin is tricking Savannah by saying that Luthor is a good dog. The sentence that supports our answer is when Savannah calls out " Luthor sweetie".

Answered by: Manon, Conner, and Raquel

Question # 26

Do you think Ben and Griffin were taking a risk mentioning Luther to Savannah?

Yes they would have to take a risk because they would have to tell her about the heist.

Answered by Nick & Hayden

Question # 25

How does Savannah explain how guard dogs are made?

Savannah explains to Griffin and Ben that if you take a puupy that's newborn and raise it to be aggressive, then you're going to wind up with a pretty rough dog.

Answered by Ranita, Ashley, Courtney

Question #4

The origional plan for the rockford house was to turn it into a skatepark.It didn't happen because the city did not think it was a good idea,and they didn't want to listen to a ten-year-old.

Joey and Danny

The Old Rockford House

3.Find three descriptions of the old Rockford house that the author uses. What kind of picture do these descriptions paint?

Three descriptions of the Rockford house are dilapidated,vacant,and very old.

Answered by: Rebecca and Anthony

Question #7

What actions does Darren Vader do to show that he is not a nice person.

First, he spied on the team and when they wouldn't let him in he threatened to tell the police. when they finally got the baseball card, darren took the card and ran.

Answered by Tara, Shamar, Zachary

Do you think Griffin would have been able to keep the Babe Ruth card if the other 6th graders had spent the night with him at the Rockford house?

No, because the other kids might find it, or they might try to sell the card like Griffin did. Plus the other kids might want it for themselves.

Answered by Melissa, Zac, Sammi, Elizabeth

Why do you think Darren didn't go to the old Rockford house the night Griffin and Ben slept there?

We think that he didn't go because he was afraid to go there.

Answered by Aryana, Christian, and Paola

Question #12

What are some of the reasons Ben gives for not wanting to steal the card back?

He would go to prison, for who knows how long.
It would be considered stealing.
Ben has a sleeping disorder.

Answered by Brianna, Taryn, and Kevin