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What are the names of the two main characters?
Jack and Praiseworthy
What is a stowaway?
A person who hides aboard a ship in hopes of gaining free passage
What is the name of the ship?
Lady Wilma
Where did the stowaways hide?
In potato barrels
How old is Jack?
12
What was Praiseworthy’s job?
He was a butler.
How do Jack and Praiseworthy work off their debt aboard the ship?
They shovel coal.
What did Jack name the pig he found?
Good Luck
Who robbed Jack and Praiseworthy of their ship fare, and what was the thief’s real name?
The judge, whose real name was Cut Eye Higgins, robbed Jack and Praiseworthy.
What did the captain make the thief do once he was found out?
He was made to shovel coal.
What does SLAKE mean?
quench one’s thirst
What does IMPERATIVE mean?
of vital importance
What does DIRE mean?
extremely serious
What is CHOLERA?
a terrible disease people would get from drinking unclean water
What does LURCH mean?
an abrupt and sudden movement
What are the names of Jack’s sisters?
Constance and Sarah
