Chapters 8 & 9
Number these events in the order they happened.
_____ Dad calls the sheriff.
_____ Marty tells Becky to stay off the path.
_____ Marty fixes Dara Lynn’s toe.
_____ Marty tells Ma that he can’t find Becky.
_____ Dad calls the sheriff again.
_____Everyone is hugging.
_____ Becky is put to bed.
_____ Shiloh gets the first dish of ice cream.
_____ Marty and his dad hear a gun shot.
_____ Marty is told to keep his eye on the yard.
_____ Marty goes to sleep.
_____ Dad and Ma come back through the woods.
_____ Marty tells his father that he can’t find Becky.
_____ Marty finds Becky in the toolshed.
_____ Dara Lynn stubs her toe.
_____Marty, Becky, Dara Lynn, and Shiloh play hide and seek.
_____ Marty runs in the house and gets a flashlight.
Why does Marty feel personally responsible when Becky goes missing?
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What regret does Dad have? ____________________________________________
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What regret does Marty have? ___________________________________________
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© Ellen Gabor, 2008