Danny the Champion of the World

What secret was Danny’s father keeping?

• He had adopted Danny from gypsies.

• He was a big lier.

• He practiced the art of poaching.

• Danny’s mom never died.

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Why did Danny’s father not like Victor Hazell?

• The man was evil.

• He fought him before Danny was born.

• He wanted to marry Danny’s mother.

• He had threatened Danny, when Danny had done nothing wrong.

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When Danny’s father was late coming home, Danny decided to...

• look for him at the market.

• drive the Baby Austin to the wood.

• ask the neighbor for help.

• take his flashlight to look for him down the street.

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What did Danny discover while looking for his father in the woods?

• an elephant lived there

• a monkey lived in a tree house

• his father fell into a pit and broke his ankle

• his father had stolen fruit

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Danny’s plan to poach roosting pheasants involved...

• cutting the pheasants’ wings

• throwing a net over the pheasants.

• leading then into a deep hole

• putting sleeping powder in raisins

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Danny’s father became angry when he learned Danny had...

• been called a cheat and caned by Captain Lancaster.

• shot a pigeon.

• gotten in a fight with a boy

• stolen candy from the store.

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What great news did Danny learn about his mother?

• She had been a doctor.

• She had poached with his father until right before Danny was born.

• She would sing to pheasants.

• She had a magical way with animals.

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What did Danny and his father after taking the pheasants from the woods?

• They loaded the birds into a taxi and dumped them at Mrs. Clipstone’s place.

• They took them to the butcher and sold them.

• They took them home and kept them in a cage.

• They gave them to the homeless man.

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What happened while Mrs. Clipstone was on her way to deliver the pheasants?

• Mr. Hazell blocked the road, keeping the pheasants.

• The pheasants fell out of the truck.

• The sleeping pills wore off, and the pheasants flew out of the carriage.

• She was arrested by the police officer.

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Why did Danny and his father go to the village after the poaching adventure?

• to pay the water bill

• to buy more milk

• to buy an electric oven

• to pay the babysitter

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