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1. In Chapter 1, what is said about the fire at the Richardson house?

A little after noon, fire engines were heard wailing and seen driving toward the duck pond. By 12:15 p.m. four fire trucks were parked on Parkland drive where all six bedrooms of the Richardson house were ablaze. Everyone within a half mile could see the smoke rising over the trees.

2. Where was Mrs. Richardson when the fire started and what did she do when she realized there was a fire?

Mrs. Richardson was sleeping in that morning. She had awoken to the scream of the smoke detector, and she ran from room to room to make sure all her family members were out of the house. Every bedroom was empty, but smelled of gasoline. On each bed was a fire. By the time she finished check the house the smoke had begun to spread, and she ran outside.

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