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WorksheetsThe Case of the Gasping Garbage: Chapters 5-8
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 30mins
What problem do Drake and Nell face in chapter 5?
A truck is wedged under the bridge.
A boy, in 5th grade, has a crush on Nell.
Drake and Nell are not that popular in 5th grade.
What did Drake think would help solve the problem in chapter 5?
Build a new pond for the frogs to lay their eggs.
Raise the bridge with hot air balloons.
Tell Gabby's dad not to bake with yeast anymore.
Why does Nell visit her mother, at work, in chapter 6?
To get money for new science equipment.
To get more coffee.
To get her mom's help.
Why doesn't Nell's mom give her the answer to the truck problem?
She wants Nell to figure it out on her own.
She has no idea how to fix the problem.
She is busy at work and does not have time to help her daughter.
How does Nell solve the truck problem in chapter 6?
She uses hot air balloons to raise the bridge.
She releases the air pressure of the tires.
She uses frogs to grease the sides of the truck.
What new case do Drake and Nell encounter in chapter 7?
A truck is wedged under a bridge.
Frogs are getting killed by cars.
Lily Crump has received an anonymous love letter.
What great scientific breakthrough is Drake trying to achieve in chapter 7?
He wants to get rid of the stinky smell from cheese.
He wants to create a robot that will protect him from Baloney.
He writes an anonymous love letter to Lily Crump.
Who wrote the anonymous love letter to Lily Crump?
Drake Doyle
Bubba Baloney Mahoney
James Frisco
How does Lily Crump react when she discovers the identity of the person who wrote the love letter?
She is sad, because she was hoping it was someone else.
She is bothered by the news and quickly ignores it.
She is speechless at first, but very happy later.
What traits would you use to describe Lily Crump based on her payment to Drake and Nell?
She is selfless and generous.
She is spoiled and selfish.
She is greedy and mean.
