Mysteries According to Humphrey Ch 1-2

What Detective does Humphrey model himself after?

• Nancy Drew

• Sherlock Holmes

• Near

• Philip Marlowe

How did Humphrey develop his detective skills?

• He took a detective class

• He watched detective movies

• He listened to detective stories

• His first owner was a detective

Who is Og?

• A frog

• A hampster

• A student

• A teacher

What does piewhacking mean?

• making mistakes

• excitement

• confusion

• love of pie

What does alliteration mean?

• Giving someone a nickname

• When you ask two questions in a row

• When two or more words in a row start with the same sound

• When you name someone after a famous person

Which student is always forgetting things?

• Rosie

• Phoebe

• Holly

• Kelsey

What is the name of the teacher in Humphrey's class who reads all the detective stories?

• Mr Morales

• Mr E

• Mrs Wright

• Mrs Brisbane

What is the name of the school PE Teacher?

• Mr Morales

• Mr E

• Mrs Wright

• Mrs Brisbane

According to Humphrey's dictionary, "Even smart detectives like Sherlock Holmes can't solve a mystery without _____"

• help

• a clue

• detective skills

• technology

Why did the author, Betty G. Birney, name the substitute teacher Mr. Edonopolous?

• It was the name of her favorite teacher

• It is a very funny sounding name

• Mr. Edonopolous is a character in all her books

• Mr. E for short sounds like the word 'mystery'