Hoot Ch. 5-6

Roy found ___________________ in the third plastic garage bag.

• survey stakes

• ropes

• food

• snakes

What was peculiar about the snakes?

• Their tails had been dipped in blue and silver sparkles.

• The snakes remained sluggish; they barely moved and appeared dead.

• The snakes were really just toys made from plastic.

• The snakes looked like cottonmouth water moccasin snakes, but their heads were square-shaped instead of triangular.

Roy escaped the grizzly bears by ______________________.

• using his pepper spray

• remaining motionless

• throwing them food, then running in the opposite direction

• screaming and flailing his arms

Roy's first meeting with Mullet Fingers was _________________.

• funny

• exciting

• boring

• tragic

Coconut Cove Police Chief Merle Deacon explained that the police officer fell asleep because _______________________.

• he had worked three straight shifts

• he had stayed up all night with his sick son

• he had been ill with the flu and was given medication that made him drowsy

• he got food poisoning and was sleeping it off

The paint was removed from the squad car by ____________________.

• Officer Delinko using a can of turpentine

• the Boy Scouts as they worked towards earning a merit badge

• a group of Officer Delinko's friends

• the Ford dealership for $410

Officer Delinko was _______________________ as punishment for falling asleep on the job.

• placed on desk duty for a month

• suspended from his job

• asked to pay to have the car repaired

• given traffic duty

What did Roy find when he reached the campsite of Mullet Fingers?

• Mullet Fingers cooking dinner on a campfire

• nothing

• ten cottonmouth moccasin snakes

• a tent and provisions

What was the weather like for Roy's afternoon bicycle ride?

• sunny and steamy

• hot and windy

• lightning and pouring rain

• cool and calm

The effect of the school trying to avoid a lawsuit was ____________________.

• Roy was unjustly punished while his attacker was not

• Roy must pay all medical expenses for Dana's broken nose

• Roy must go to Camp Green Lake

• Roy must complete 40 hours of community service