No Promises in the Wind Chapters 10-11

Front

What realization does Joey help Josh come to about their dad's situation?

Back

Joey helps Josh realize that their dad is affected by the same circumstances that affected them.

Front

How does Joey feel about the prospect of returning home?

Back

Joey feels that returning home couldn't be nearly as bad as what they just went through.

Front

What term did the restaurant manager use to describe Josh that bothered him?

Back

The restaurant manager called Josh a 'wild boy of the road', which bothered him.

Front

What did Lonnie do with most of the money Josh gave him?

Back

Lonnie saved most of the money for the boys to use when they went home.

Front

Why did the people who took Joey in resent Lonnie?

Back

They resented Lonnie because they wanted to keep Joey.

Front

What does the term 'wild boy of the road' imply about Josh's character?

Back

It implies that Josh is seen as a free spirit or someone who has lived a rough, unstructured life.

Front

How does fear influence Joey's thoughts about returning home?

Back

Joey's fear of their father's reaction and the police's blame influences his thoughts about returning home.

Front

What emotional impact does the experience of survival have on Joey and Josh?

Back

The experience of survival creates a bond between Joey and Josh, reminding them of their shared struggles.

Front

What does the term 'orphan' signify in the context of Josh's life?

Back

The term 'orphan' signifies that Josh has lost his parents and is navigating life without them.

Front

How does the concept of family play a role in the boys' decisions?

Back

The concept of family influences their decisions, as they seek to protect and support each other.