Because she is very fast. "She's the swiftest thing in the neighborhood."
What was Raymond doing while Squeaky was racing?
He was running by her on the other side of the fence.
Raymond is Squeaky's younger brother. True or False?
False.
What is the lucky number of Squeaky?
Number 7.
Did Squeaky and Gretchen like each other at the beginning?
No, they didn't.
What's special about Mr. Pearson?
He's on stilts or he's very tall.
What did Squeaky think when she saw Raymond after finishing her race?
She could retire and coach Raymond as a runner.
Who could run faster than Squeaky?
Her father.
What was Squeaky doing when she saw Gretchen?
She was taking a stroll down Broadway to practice her breathing exercises.
How did the girl get the name Squeaky?
She has a squeaky voice.
What was the biggest event on May Day? Did Squeaky join that event? Why?
The May Pole dancing. No, she didn't join because she didn't like it. She joined the race instead because she wanted to be herself and did what she like to do.
Why does Squeaky have to take care of her brother?
Because her brother is mentally slower than others.
Why did the two girls smile at each other at the end of the race?
Because they had respect for each other.
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