Hoot Quiz Chapters 1-2

The setting for the novel Hoot is

• Florida, in the past - at least a century ago - the 1800's
• Boston, Massachusetts
• A city named Hoot, Alaska
• present day in Florida
• Bozeman, Montana

Who is behind the vandalism at Paula’s Pancake House construction site ?

• Dana
• Officer Delinko doesn't know yet
• Curly
• owls

What was discovered in the porta - potties at the construction site?

• Owl eggs
• Roy's books
• Alligators
• Toilet paper
• Crocodiles

Roy was intrigued, or very interested, with the Running Boy because the running boy

• was unlike any person Roy had ever seen before: no shoes, and he didn't stop running for anything- clearly a student-aged boy, but no book bag, either
• was tan
• was the fastest human he'd ever seen

How would you describe Dana Matherson?(Evidence from the text would clearly prove your answer to be correct!)

• gentle, kind
• the bus driver
• quiet, intellectual
• a bully of the worst kind

Why did Roy punch Dana and break his nose?

• He was defending a little boy
• Someone dared him to do it.
• Roy was swatting away a mosquito on Dana's nose
• Dana was choking Roy.

How did Roy manage to get hit by a golf ball?

• He was a star golf player for the middle school boys golf team.
• Dana threw a golf ball at his head.
• He was following and trying to keep up with the running boy.
• The text didn't say.

Who tried to stop Roy from getting off the bus --then later has words with him after Roy asks about the running boy... "Mind your own business, if you know what's good for you."

• The vice principal of Trace Middle, Ms. Hennepin
• The girl with the red framed glasses.
• The Bus Driver
• Officer Delinko

A protagonist is the main character of a story. ... A protagonist faces challenges in the story​Another main character trying to get in the way of the protagonist is the antagonist. (an opponent, enemy, the competition) Which character so far do you feel is the protagonist?

• Roy
• Dana
• The Running Boy
• the school bus driver

Why did Roy want to run away from his family?

• He did not want to go to Disneyland.
• He wanted to move with his grandma.
• He did not want to leave Bozeman, Montana
• He was getting beat up at school.
• He wanted to follow the running boy.