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What event causes the neighborhood to come outside?
What event causes the neighborhood to come outside?
What realization does Kenny have about the black shoe he finds?
What realization does Kenny have about the black shoe he finds?
How does Kenny feel about his actions towards Joey on the morning of the bombing?
How does Kenny feel about his actions towards Joey on the morning of the bombing?
What does Joey claim she was doing during the bombing?
What does Joey claim she was doing during the bombing?
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What does Kenny do after realizing the truth about Joey?
What does Kenny do after realizing the truth about Joey?
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What does Wilona do after the church bombing?
What does Wilona do after the church bombing?
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How does Kenny initially describe the Wool Pooh?
How does Kenny initially describe the Wool Pooh?
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What does Kenny notice about the shoe he takes?
What does Kenny notice about the shoe he takes?
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Study Notes
Explosion at the Church
- A loud explosion shakes the house, followed by a moment of silence
- Everyone in the neighborhood goes outside, but there is no storm
- Daniel initially suspects Byron, but Byron was asleep
- The explosion is later revealed to have been a bombing at the church
- Kenny sees the church rubble and notices shiny black shoes belonging to his sister, Joey, under the rubble
The Wool Pooh
- Kenny finds a pair of shoes, one belonging to Joey, the other to a mysterious figure the Wool Pooh
- Kenny recognizes the Wool Pooh with big square shoulders and no visible face
- He removes the shoes and walks away, worried the Wool Pooh will pursue him
- He notices one of the shoes (Joey's) is ripped, as if it was tugged on
- Kenny later realizes that Joey is alive, and the Wool Pooh isn't there
Joey's Perspective
- Joey is alive and returns to the house, with both her shoes
- She claims to have gone to Sunday school, but felt too hot and went out and stood on the porch
- She saw Kenny waving at her from across the street
- She tried to follow him and noticed that he was wearing different clothes
- She claims to have been watching Kenny, but Kenny has no recollection of seeing her
Grandma Sands
- As Joey returns, Grandma Sands wakes up and asks why everyone is making a commotion
- Grandma Sands has no idea of the bombing or the danger that the kids have been in
- Kenny realizes that Joey's survival suggests the Wool Pooh did not get her
- He rushes back to the church to tell his family that Joey is alive.
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Description
Explore the chilling events surrounding a church bombing in 'The Wool Pooh'. Through the eyes of Kenny and Joey, discover how they navigate the fear of the unknown and the presence of the mysterious Wool Pooh. This quiz delves into themes of family, fear, and survival.
