where were they returning to?
to meet the head teacher
where?
Putnam Hall
from where?
from Cedarville
what were they doing there?
journeyed from Ithaca on the regular afternoon boat
who went?
Peleg Snuggers, the general utility man of the Hall, had just brought the boys up from Cedarville, to which place they had journeyed from Ithaca on the regular afternoon boat running up Cayuga Lake. With the Rovers had come Fred Garrison, Larry Colby, and several others of their old school chums.
Is Putnam hall their school?
Yes
were they happy to be back?
unknown
who is the prankster?
Thomas
Was Tom going to study?
Yes
who did he wink at?
Larry
who is the lead instructor?
George Strong
what was a prank that Tom played?
exploding a big firecracker
why did he do that?
in honor of the occasion.
what occasion?
when he had first arrived at Putnam Hall the year previous
who is the school janitor?
Peleg Snuggers
who was waiting to greet the boys upon their return?
Captain Victor Putnam,
was he happy to see them?
Yes
what did he say?
"Glad to welcome you back, boys!"
Did he give hugs?
No
then what?
He shook hands all around