1. I think it's because that the author just made a mistake in the book and forgot to include the capitals.

2. Well, Justin's family is messed up. His parents are divorced, he has a brother who barely knows that he exists, and his family is extremely underprotective.

3. Julian, Henry, and Miles tease Jack, so Justin threatens them at the subway.

4. I think she never told him because of August. I can't really explain it, I just know it should have something to do with August.

5. He says that because compasses always point North, and he's making a comparision of how everyone is staring at him and how compasses always point North.

6. August thought he would look like Lobot, but when he actually tried on the hearing aids, he changed his mind because of the hearing benefits and since his hair hid most of his haering aids.

7. I think she is kind of being selfish since she didn't tell for her own reasons and benefit, but since it was about the talking behind her back, she wasn't exactly selfish.

8.I think it was because of all her lies pretending to be Via at camp. She got popular and started hanging out with Bungalow 31, and they changed her.

 9. She saw August at the play and that reminded her of all the lies that she had said at her camp.

10. I think they will, Via's treating Miranda like a friend again.