| A | B |
| What makes Jake sick? | The water |
| What landed next to Jake when he was sick? | A vulture |
| While Jake was sick what happened? | There was a fire |
| What happened in jake's dream by the river bed? | He flew towards the cave, saw himself by the river bed, and saw a blue light. |
| what is the name of the Masai who saves jake? | Supeet |
| What does Jake wear around his neck? | An amulet |
| Who gave Jake the amulet? | Taw, his grandfather |
| How does Supeet get meat? | He borrows it from other animals |
| What according to Supeet is good about the drought? | It has brought some of the Masai back to the old ways |
| What is comnmunity as important as? | Food, water, Shelter |
| What is a Laibon? | A spiritual leader of the Masai |
| What does Supeet want to do? | Make it rain |
| What is the only thing of Jake's that survives the fire? | The Kachina doll |
| What does Supeet want to teach Jake? | To see |
| What do Supeet and Jake do to stalk the rhinoceroses? | They rub the sticky residue of a plant on themselves and roll in the dirt, then move very slowly never taking their eyes off them |
| Why do the poachers want elephants? | For their ivory tuska |
| Who was waiting for Jake and Supeet? | Sitonik |
| What does Sitonik give Supeet and Jake to drink? | Blood-milk |
| What does Sitonik do to see the future? | He throws the bones |
| What does Sitonik give Supeet? | The bag of bones and his necklace |
| What does Jake give to Sitonik? | The kachina |
| Where must supeet go to make it rain? | To the cave |
| What does Jake do to make the elephants run? | He throws a rock at it |
| Who captures Jake? | The poachers |
| Why do the poachers want to keep Jake with them? | Because he might be useful |
| What happens to Supeet after he rescues Jake? | He is blinded by a cobra |
| How does the cobra blind Supeet? | It spits in his face |
| WHat does Jake promice the blind Supeet? | That he will help him find the cave |
| who is Lumeya? | He was the first Laibon of the Masai |
| Who will be the next Laibon when Sitionik dies? | Supeet |
| What does Jake spread all over Supeet's face? | mud |
| What must Supeet place on Lumeya's grave? | A stone |
| Who is allowed to place stone's on Lumeya's grave? | A Laibon |
| How does Supeet know that Sitonik has died? | He fell back and began to shake violently |
| Why do the elephants go to the cave? | For the salt |
| What is in the drum? | The skull of Lumeya's first wife |
| Who picks JAke up when he leaves the cave? | Michael Donovan (donny) |
| What does Donny do with Jake? | He takes him hostage |
| Wjhat type of car does Jake's dad drive | A land rover |
| Why does Donovan want Robert LAnsa? | He wants Dr. Lansa to lead him to the heard of elephants |
| What does Dr. Lansa suggest they do to save the elephants? | They put them to sleep and operate on them to remove the tusks |
| How do they find the elephants? | By using a transmitter |
| Why do they have to wear headphones in the plane? | Because they cannot hear the beeps because of the noise |
| What is the drug called that they use? | M-99 |
| How does Jake help his dad with the elephants? | He helps by traquilizing it |
| Where does Jake lead the poachers? | To the cave |
| What scares Moja | The grave of Lumeya |
| What does Nkokua mean? | The long rains |
| What happens Just as Jake enters the cave again? | It begins to rain |
| What does Jake do in the cave to get the poachers? | He borrows from the elephants |
| What does Supeet give back to JAke? | His Kachina |
| Whom does JAek want to give the kachina to next? | His Dad |
| What happens to Jake's DAd | He gets shot |
| What did Jake do to help capture Donny? | He turned on the transmitter to frequency 127 |
| Who comes to the camp to help Jake, his dad and Supeet? | Gilisho |
| Why does Jake go with Gilisho? | He must run the transmitter because Jakes Dad cannot |
| Where do they think Donovan is | Lake Natron |
| Who helps Jake and Gilisho capture Donovan? | The military patrolling the border |
| What does Jake show Donovan just before he is taken away? | The elephant transmitter he attached to the plane |
| Why does Supeet tell Jake goodbye. | Because JAke's mission was done |
| What does Jake see in the pond at the nursing home? | A fish eat an insect |
| Who do JAke and his Dad go to visit when they return to Pughkeepsie? | Taw |