Read the paragraph from "Home Place Retold."They became merchants, carpenters, teachers, clergy, and (most often) farmers. Their landscape was Watonwan County in western Minnesota. Young families worked hard to build a life. They came from a farming tradition that included methods unknown to many Americans. As usual, new ideas were viewed with some doubt. The use of crop rotation, for example, was common for the newcomers. They also used potassium for fertilizer. Their practices produced better crops than other farms. A good idea is hard to ignore, and they soon gained status as first-rate farmers.
Which detail best supports the fact that "The Catnapper" is a mystery?
Read this excerpt from "The Catnapper."For the next week, Cara and Wesley tailed Barney Buckner, but instead of clues, they were shocked to find that he wasn't the bully they expected. He was always helping little old ladies cross the street, or mowing some elderly gentleman's lawn. "This guy isn't a bully, he's boring," Wesley said. "So much for stereotypes."
Which event in "The Catnapper" adds to the story's suspense?
Which statement describes Wesley and Cara's first clue that Mrs. Pebble is the culprit in "The Catnapper"?
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