NOTE: All page number citations are taken from the Kindle edition of this book. As Noah’s mother always says, “What goes around comes around” (258).

2 pages at 400 words per page) View a FREE sample. The Underwoods have succeeded in flushing out a scheme to defraud the government and the Indian tribe that partnered in Dusty’s venture. This Study Guide consists of approximately 38 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Flush. When the waste is dumped into the bay at night, the Coast Guard is finally able to trace the source back to the casino boat and its corrupt owner.Īlthough Dusty soon reopens the casino after being slapped with a light fine, his business is dealt its death blow when Jasper and Bull accidentally start a fire that burns down the Coral Queen and exposes evidence of Dusty’s embezzlement and income tax evasion. Justice finally prevails after Noah concocts a scheme to flush fuchsia food coloring down the toilets on the Coral Queen. Noah’s long-missing grandfather even arrives unexpectedly to lend a hand. Thanks for exploring this SuperSummary Study Guide of Flush by Carl Hiaasen. Noah and Abbey eventually receive much-needed help from a bartender named Shelly and a former mate on the Coral Queen named Lice.

Noah and his younger sister Abbey try to find proof of the crime on their own but risk capture by Dusty’s thug, Luno, as well as bullying from Dusty’s son Jasper and his friend Bull. Since Paine hasn’t been able to prove Dusty’s crime to the satisfaction of the local Coast Guard, he asks Noah to continue the fight to end the illegal dumping once and for all. A hilarious, high-stakes adventure involving crooked casino boats, floating fish, toxic beaches, and one kid determined to get justice.

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