Homer Hickam official Web site - October Sky/Rocket Boys, The Keeper's Son.

A big thanks to Tiffin-Seneca Public Library, Ohio, who read Rocket Boys/October Sky as their Community Read in April 2002.

Members of the Rocket Boys group were ___________, ____________, __________, __________, __________, and _________.
The shaft used for lifting, sorting, and dumping coal was called the _______.
The writer played the _______in the school band.
The title of the book Miss Riley gave the writer was __________________.
____________ surprised everyone by signing up for the calculus class.
The kids' hangout in the basement of the Owl's Nest was named the ______.
The writer met __________, a Democratic Presidential candidate.
Quentin liked to use the word _________ for anything he liked.
__________ was the leader of the miners' union.
__________died in a mining accident that made the writer quit building rockets.
The baby saved by the writer's father was ___________.
__________ like to flirt with the writer.
The writer's first rocket ripped out his mother's _________ fence.
The rocket boys named their rockets ___________.
The nickname for the teachers who supported the rocket boys was the Great _____________.
The writer first bought a/an __________ (color) suit for the National Science Fair.
The writer used a _______ to get to school on a snow day.
__________ placed a "No Trespassing" sign at Cape Coalwood.
Miss Riley died in 1969 from __________ Disease.
The last rocket fired by the rocket boys went almost ______ miles up.