No Promises in the Wind Chapter 5

Why did Josh have a sense of relief now that he is with Lonnie?

• Josh can sleep longer

• Josh is no longer in charge of their decisions

• Josh isn't the only one who can play an instrument

• Josh can leave Joey with Lonnie and strike out on his own

Why did Josh keep track of the cost of the meals while traveling with Lonnie?

• So he could pay him back when he earned some money

• To waste time while they were riding

• To make sure they were sticking to their budget

• To know how much to borrow from the bank to repay Lonnie

Why was Pete Harris hesitant to hire Josh?

• Josh was too old

• Joey was too young

• Money was short

• He didn't think Josh had enough talent

What did the men look like that were the boys neighbors?

• They were very tall

• They were very short

• They had huge beards

• They were acrobats

What did Lonnie do that showed he would always care about the boys?

• Gave them $20

• Let them use his last name

• Had their names tattooed on his arm

• Gave them his address so they could write to him

What was Emily's job?

• Acrobat

• Clown

• Hostess

• Dancer

What warning did Emily give Josh?

• Not to trust Edward C.

• Not to trust Pete Harris

• Be careful about who you choose to be your friends

• Not to smoke in the tents

How did Josh feel about the way he was expected to act on the first night of the job?

• He was embarrassed

• He enjoyed it

• He hated it

• He didn't care how he had to act