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The individuals who make up Griffin’s posse are different from one another. What sort of characteristics do they share? Beyond their allegiance to Griffin, what bonds them to one another?
What kind of relationship does Griffin have with his parents? How is it affected when he loses his retainer, when the police come to his home to investigate the theft of the ring, and when they must repeatedly appear before Judge Koretsky?
Melissa, the introverted computer wizard, hides behind her hair and seldom speaks. Logan, who studies his appearance in the mirror, is an extroverted actor who dreams of winning an Oscar. What characteristic do they share?
Before Griffin is accused of stealing the Super Bowl ring, the members of his posse refuse to listen to his plan for an email operation to end morning calisthenics. After he is sent to the alternative school, Griffin’s friends willingly join him for Operation Justice. Why do they change their minds?
How is Jail For Kids, the alternative secondary school, different from Cedarville Middle School? How does Griffin feel about going to school there?
Why did Ben sabotage the gardening instructions he gives to Logan, hide in a wood box to spy on Logan at Dr. Egan’s house, and try to choke Logan after Logan returned from Dr. Egan’s kitchen? How do Ben and Logan resolve their conflict?
How does Savannah use her pets to help Griffin and the posse? What is her intention for the pack rat who has caused so much trouble?
How do the older students in Jail For Kids feel about Griffin? Why does Griffin’s ankle monitor suddenly cause the students at Jail For Kids to respect him?
On several occasions, Darren Vader is identified as Griffin’s enemy and nemesis. Why is Darren so intent on tormenting Griffin, who would rather just ignore him?
Why is Dr. Egan impressed when Griffin responds to his heartfelt apology with a request to bring Shank from Jail For Kids to Cedarville Middle School?
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