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Chapter 17

What is the main idea of this chapter?

Who do Leo and Amanda talk to at the Senior Citizen Community Center?

Why did Ellerby and Fitzpatrick damage each other's properties?

Ellerby and Fitzpatrick finally became friends and stopped their feud. What changed?

Amanda stops Leo from walking in front of an SUV. "Totally oblivious to his recent brush with death," Leo just keeps on talking.

What does "oblivious" mean in this sentence?

Amanda has an idea of where they can get more information about the feud between Ellerby and Fitzpatrick.

Where does she want to go next?

Leo wants to wait until tomorrow to tell his mom how he and Amanda made up. His mom replies by saying, "Sure, keep me in suspense."

What does "suspense" mean in this sentence?

Leo's mom tells them that Ellerby and Fitzpatrick left Apple Grove to the town.

What did the town build on that property?

Were there any words that weren't clear to you?