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  Chapter 3, Dogalogue.

  1. Trixie.

  2. Jack.

  3. Black Rock.

  4. Bruce.

  5. Pat the soil til it was muddy.

  6. Trixie escaped and they didn’t find her for hours.

  7. Trixie was smacked on the nose for barking at the trucks going past the caravan park.

  8. Near Mt Surprise.

  9. Trixie was locked in the car while Bruce and Jack went to Hook Island.

  10. Bruce didn’t see the “No Dogs” sign at Airlie Beach.

  11. No.

  12. Run over, chasing a cat.

  Chapter 4, Flames and Wells and Sacred Sites.

  1. Sean.

  2. Kildare.

  3. Glendalough.

  4. Brother Mark.

  5. Brigid’s well.

  6. Brigid’s.

  7. Red, white and dark brown.

  8. Stay away from the well near Kevin’s church.

  9. Two lakes.

  10 .Lauds.

  11. Brother Bernard.

  12. Brigid is the only woman to have been made a bishop.

  Chapter 5, Game, Set, Match.

  1. 2020 and 2021.

  2. Philippe.

  3. What is a Monegasque? Native of Monaco.

  4. May.

  5. Between 17 and 20 metres.

  6. Arnaud.

  7. Rafael is in secondary school.

  8. It rained.

  9. Twice he was a ball boy.

  Chapter 6, The Girl in a Red Dress.

  1. Ruth.

  2. Sundays.

  3. Paint Ruth and the lane.

  4. Mermaids.

  5. Telepathically.

  6. The mermaid lulled them to sleep and they drowned.

  7. Yes.

  8. To step forward and show his painting to Ruth.

  Chapter 7, The Goldfields.

  1. Grandma Sophie and Grandpa George.

  2. One week.

  3. Ballan.

  4. In a wagon.

  5. Peter Lalor.

  6. Cinnamon buns.

  7. A crowd of men threatened to overturn the wagon.

  8. Ballarat and Creswick.

  Chapter 8, A Long Way to Freedom.

  1. Afghanistan.

  2. Shi’ite.

  3. Like a fruiterer.

  4. Iran.

  5. 3 years old.

  6. Surabaya.

  7. Parsi.

  8. It sank and the Tampa rescued them.

  9. 5 years.

  10. At TAFE.

  11. 3 years.

  12. Remember the kindnesses.

  Chapter 9, The Rabbit-O.

  1. The Sea Scouts.

  2. Boots.

  3. About 1 mile.

  4. Nigel rescued his father with his new boots.

  5. 1859.

  6. One shilling.

  7. One shilling.

  8. A wombat.

  9. Mopsy.

  10. Christmas holidays.

  Chapter 10, The White Shirt.

  1. Washed by hand.

  2. When the mother was ill.

  3. Boy washed the shirt at night and Rosa ironed it in the morning.

  4. The Monsignor.

  5. Mr Francis.

  6. The police put up a notice plus the registration of Father’s car.

  7. Friends, doctor, pawnshop.

  8. Father had been hiding in his office.

  9. A shady deal.

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