1. Infer Reread lines 218–225. What inference can you make about Scoot's personality, based on these lines?

2. Connect How does the information in lines 17-31 help establish

the conflict?

3. Infer Reread lines 186–194. Describe Sully's emotions at this point.

4. Infer Reread lines 328–332. What inference does the author want you to

make at this point?

5. Compare Fill out a chart like this one to trace the conflicts or

complications Scoot and Sully encounter in the story. Review the story

events in the text, expanding the chart as necessary to cover the

key happenings.