
His grandfather told him that it was the fireworks that were cancel not the holiday.

His father spoke in a Big Pal voice that next year it would be twice as good, while his sister Kate was delighted to see Marty not get what he wants. He was upset that the Fourth of July was cancelled which his mother responded "Don't be foolish". He tends to like taking rides with his Uncle Al in fast speed of 70 or 80 miles per hour in his Mercedes. He though it was just a serial killer who killed during full moon. He didn't believed in werewolves or any supernatural creatures and thought they were just part of horror movies.

He feels that due to the fact of been crippled it made him have nothing to do and see fourth of July as something to look forward to. He was upset that the Fourth of July was cancelled due to been his Fourth after watching other children pull sleds in January. He described to be loved by most people due to been handicapped.
