Hoot Chapter 3 Quiz

Who are the main characters introduced in chapter 3 of Hoot?

• Roy Eberhardt and Beatrice Leep

• Leroy and Betty

• Margo and Dylan

• Sam and Emily

What does the word "Gored" mean?

• skipping

• falling down

• to pierce or wound with something pointed (such as a horn or knife) gored by a bull.

• to trip

Describe the main characters' personalities in chapter 3 of Hoot.

• Timid, fearful, and unkind

• Lazy, indifferent, and selfish

• The main characters' personalities in chapter 3 of Hoot are described as brave, determined, and compassionate.

• Energetic, ambitious, and caring

What role do the main characters play in advancing the plot in chapter 3 of Hoot?

• Go on a vacation to the beach

• Start a new business in town

• Uncover the mystery of the vandalism and protect the burrowing owls

• Ignore the vandalism and focus on school work

What was found in the latrines?

• Frogs

• Snakes

• Alligators

• Worms

Who does Roy's Dad work for?

• D.O.J.

• McDonald's

• Treasury Department

• Construction company

What crimes have been discovered at the beginning of chapter 3?

• Someone has spray painted waffles on the side of the postal office.

• Alligators in the porta potty.

• Stakes have been removed and holes filled in.

• Tires have been slashed.

Roy writes the apology letter to Dana. Roy's mother isn't thrilled with the letter, why?

• Because the letter isn't long enough.

• The tone is wrong.

• She doesn't want him writing the letter.

• She says he's too nice in the letter.

Why does Officer Delinko disagree with the sergeant's accusation that kids did the vandalism?

• He believes Curly vandalized the property.

• There's no way kids could get alligators into the porta potties.

• He believes a rival company did it.

• He thinks the whole situation is silly and unreasonable.

Officer Delinko turns down overtime pay...why?

• He already has too much money.

• He just wants to solve the mystery.

• He doesn't want to work the case anymore.