Hoot Ch. 7

Front

What does it mean to feel queasy?

Back

You have a sick feeling in your stomach.

Front

What does hitch-hiked mean?

Back

To travel to places by getting free rides from drivers of passing cars.

Front

Who is Mullet Fingers in relation to Beatrice?

Back

Mullet Fingers is Beatrice's stepbrother.

Front

What emotion did Officer Delinko feel when Roy's mother mentioned the police car?

Back

Queasy.

Front

What condition must Roy meet for Beatrice to give the shoes to the barefoot kid?

Back

Roy must stop looking for him.

Front

Define the term 'barefoot'.

Back

Without shoes or covering for the feet.

Front

What is the significance of the police car being painted black in the story?

Back

It creates a sense of unease for Officer Delinko.

Front

What does it mean to 'stop looking for someone'?

Back

To cease the search or inquiry about that person.

Front

What is a stepbrother?

Back

A stepbrother is the son of one's stepparent.

Front

How can feeling queasy affect someone's actions?

Back

It may cause them to feel uncomfortable or hesitant.