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1. What frustrates Weetzie Bat about her high school classmates?

Weetzie Bat is frustrated by her high school classmates because she feels they do not appreciate living in Los Angeles, which, to her, is steeped in amazing history.

2. Why are Weetzie Bat and Dirk initially attracted to each other?

Weetzie Bat and Dirk are initially attracted to each other, as platonic friends, because of a shared love of old movies and Hollywood history and a sense of being outsiders.

3. Where do Weetzie Bat and Dirk go when they need comfort and care, and why?

Weetzie Bat and Dirk go to Grandma Fifi's cottage when they need comfort and care because Grandma Fifi is so kind and understanding towards them.

4. How does Weetzie Bat react when Dirk tells her he is gay?

Weetzie Bat tells Dirk that it does not matter one bit to their friendship whether he is gay, and now they can go hunt "Duck" together.

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