| A | B |
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| What does Piper call her father? | Chief |
| Why is the Reed family going to move? | Piper's father is in the navy and has been assigned to Pensacola, Florida. |
| Does Piper have any brothers and sisters? | She has an older sister, Tori, and a younger sister, Sam. |
| What is the name of the club that Piper will miss when she moves from San Diego? | The Gypsy Club |
| Where does the Gypsy Club meet? | in the tree house in the Reed's yard |
| What is unusual about Tori's sister, Sam? | She is very smart. |
| What phrase did the Gypsy Club invent? | "Get off the bus!" |
| Why is Sam upset on moving day? | Her doll, Annie, has been packed in the moving truck. |
| How did Piper find Annie's doll? | She remembered it was last seen in the living room and chose the correct box for the movers to open. |
| Why doesn't Piper like to read? | She has dyslexia and words look jumbled. |
| Who does the Reed family visit on their way to Florida? | Grandma and Grandpa Reed in Louisiana. |
| Where does Piper sleep when she visits her grandparents? | on the screened porch in a sleeping bag |
| What mistake does Piper make when she mounts the Shetland pony, Buster? | She is facing the tail instead of the head. |
| Why does Buster take off running? | A bee flew into his ear. |
| Why does Tori pinch Piper's arm while they are leaving their relative's home? | Piper says they should not bring Megan for a visit because Megan has been mean. |
| What does Piper dislike about their new townhouse in Pensacola? | She has to share a bedroom with Sam and there is only one bathroom. |
| What is the Reed family tradition that occurs when the Chief has to leave for ship duty? | He goes out for special dinenrs with each of his children and his wife. |
| Pensacola is the home of the _____ _______. | Blue Angels |
| Who are the Blue Angels? | a team of navy pilots |
| What does the Chief like to do to organize chores? | He gives a list to each of his children of the chores they are responsible for. |
| What is the Chief's surprise announcement? | He is going to let his children have a dog. |
| What kind of dog do they get? | a peach-colored female poodle |
| What does Piper name the poodle puppy? | Bruna |
| What does Sam want to wear to school? | her crown |
| What does Tori leave in the bathroom? | thinner thigh lotion |
| Where is Piper assigned to sit at her new school? | in the front of the room |
| Who is Piper's first new friend? | Nicole |
| What does Piper's new reading teacher say that makes Piper happy? | She says that Piper is a pleasure. |
| Why does Sam cry when she comes home from school after her first day? | The other children made fun of her crown and called her Smart Pants. |
| How does Tori help Piper at the first meeting of the new Gypsy Club? | She plays the part of a gypsy fortune-teller when Sam falters. |
| Where does Piper's class go on their field trip? | to see the Blue Angels |
| What does Piper tell Lieutenant Commander Franklin of the Blue Angels? | She tells him she is going to be a Blue Angel when she grows up. |
| What advice does Lieutenant Franklin give Piper? | to work hard in school and read lots of books |
| What place do Piper and her father visit on their special day? | The Naval Aviation Museum |
| At the end of the story, what treat does Mrs. Reed send the girls to buy? | popsicles |
| At the very end of the book, what list does Piper make? | a list of things she likes about Pensacola |
