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Hoot 1-8

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did Officer Delinko tell Curly it was not really vandalism?
a)
Because there was no monetary damage, nothing was broken.
b)
Because it was just kids.
c)
Because it was all in Curly's mind.
d)
Because Mother Paula was illegally building on a wildlife refuge.
2.
What was nesting on the construction site?
a)
birds
b)
burrowing owls
c)
a special breed of fire ants
d)
a very poisonous snake
3.
Curly called Officer Delinko to the construction site a second time because _______.
a)
the bull dozer had been spray painted with graffiti
b)
trash was dumped in front of the door of his work trailer
c)
the survey markers had been removed a second time and the stake holes filled with dirt
d)
flowers had been planted in the middle of the construction site
4.
How did Roy's parents react to Roy getting into trouble at school?
a)
Roy's parents wee upset that he was fighting and grounded him for a month
b)
Roy's father seemed proud of him for taking up for himself
c)
Roy's mother wanted to have Dana arrested and sent to jail.
d)
Roy's parents were indifferent. They were too busy with their jobs to take time to talk to Roy about Dana.
5.
When Officer Delinko feel asleep in his squad car __________.
a)
the words Coconut Cove Police Department were changed to read Coco Krispies Please Deputies
b)
his blue lights were removed from the top of his car
c)
all the air was let out of his tires
d)
his windows were spray painted with black paint
6.

The vice-principal believed Dana tried to strangle Roy because

a)

Garrett back up Roy's story.

b)

she saw marks on Roy's neck.

c)

Roy tricked Dana into telling the truth.

d)

the bus driver told her what he saw.

7.
What happened to Roy when he began to follow the running boy?
a)
He fell down a hill.
b)
He got chased by the German Shepard.
c)
He was struck by a golf ball.
d)
He was hit by a car.
8.
What did Ms. Hennepin have on her upper lip?
a)
A single, long black hair.
b)
A lipstick smudge.
c)
A cut.
d)
A scar.
9.
What was Roy's punishment?
a)
He was suspended from school.
b)
He had to write a letter to the principal.
c)
He was suspended from the bus for two weeks and he had to write an apology letter.
d)
He was not punished. He was innocent.
10.

Beatrice and Roy got to the junkyard by ______________.

a)

jogging through the golf course

b)

riding Roy's bike

c)

skateboarding through the muddy streets

d)

hiking down the running path

11.

Roy brought the kid he had seen running ________________.

a)

cookies

b)

a flashlight

c)

sneakers

d)

a sweatshirt

12.

The running boy was _____________.

a)

Beatrice's stepbrother

b)

the junkyard watchman

c)

Officer Delinko's son

d)

Mother Paula's nephew

13.

Officer Delinko thought the incidents with the alligators and spray paint were ______________.

a)

just pranks done by a group of local kids

b)

each the work of different people; the spray paint by kids and alligators by adults

c)

the work of adults since the alligator could not be handled by youth

d)

atypical of most youngsters trying to outdo the other for thrills

14.

The running boy was giving his nickname because _________.

a)

he ran away from home

b)

he talked to animals and they seen to understand what he was saying

c)

he could catch mullet with his bare hands

d)

he wore his hair cut short in the front and long in the back

15.

Beatrice performed an astounding feat of ________________.

a)

whistling while eating a peanut butter cookie

b)

lifting Jo Jo's ice cream truck onto the blocks

c)

chomping into the bicycle rear like she was biting into a pizza

d)

walking right up to the running boy without being afraid

16.

The guy at the gas station asked Roy's father if ___________.

a)

Roy rode his bicycle over any broken grass

b)

they had a pet monkey

c)

the bicycle had run over a barbed wire fence

d)

his son had been riding over rocks

17.

Curly was ______________.

a)

the supervisor at the construction job who was bald headed

b)

a jolly man who was also seen in the Mother Paula's television commercials

c)

the chief of the Coconut Cove Public Safety Department

d)

a newspaper reporter who invested the pranks at the construction site for the new Mother Paula's Pancake House

18.

Chuck Muckle wanted Curly to ________________ to stop the nonsense that was going on at the construction site.

a)

use a string of police guards

b)

use attack dogs, preferably rottweilers,

c)

build a tall fence with an alarm system

d)

stay at the site 24-7

19.

Miss Kimberly Lou Dixon had a limited window of availability to film the Mother Paula's Pancake commercials because ____________.

a)

she was going to enter the Miss America contest

b)

she and her husband were planning a vacation to Las Cruces, New Mexico

c)

she was preparing for her role as queen of the Mutant Grasshoppers

d)

she was going to get a haircut and her nails done

20.

This book is told __________________.

a)

from Beatrice's point of view

b)

from the first person point of view through Roy

c)

by rotating between different characters point of view

d)

from Dana's point of view

21.

What made Roy notice the strange running boy on his morning ride to Trace Middle?

a)

Roy was bored and decided to bird watch.

b)

Dana Matherson had Roy's head squished to the bus window.

c)

Roy thought he saw something strange flying in the sky.

d)

Beatrice told Roy to look out the window.

22.

What was strange about the running boy?

a)

He was chasing after a barking dog.

b)

He was eating a sandwich while he was running.

c)

He wasn't wearing a shirt.

d)

He didn't have any shoes on his feet.

23.

What did Officer Delinko trip over on the construction site?

a)

snakes

b)

owl holes

c)

railroad ties

d)

Curly's shovel

24.

What happened to Roy when he chased after the running boy?

a)

He tripped over a golf club.

b)

He was run over by a golf cart.

c)

He was stopped by a golfer.

d)

He got hit in the head with a golfball.

25.

What is the nickname that Dana gave to Roy?

a)

Big Baby

b)

Elvis

c)

Football Head

d)

Cowgirl

26.

What did Officer Delinko find inside the toilets at the construction site?

a)

frogs

b)

fish

c)

snakes

d)

alligators

27.

What did Roy secretly wish he could do?

a)

be a park ranger in Yellowstone

b)

be a bull rider

c)

be a photographer

d)

be a famous golfer

28.

What noise is Garrett known for making?

a)

farting noises

b)

clicking his tongue

c)

popping his knuckles

d)

sucking his teeth

29.

What kind of snakes did Roy find at Mullet Finger's camp?

a)

cottonmouth moccasins

b)

rattle snakes

c)

pythons

d)

cobras

30.

What was so peculiar about the snakes?

a)

Their tails were painted orange.

b)

Their tails were missing.

c)

Their tails were covered in glitter.

d)

Their tails were wrapped in duct tape.

31.

When Roy encountered a grizzly bear, what did he do?

a)

He stood perfectly still.

b)

He ran as fast as he could.

c)

He sprayed it with pepper spray.

d)

He threw a stick at it.

32.

What was being built at the construction site?

a)

Mother Paula's Sushi Bar

b)

Mother Paula's Burger Joint

c)

Mother Paula's Pizza Parlor

d)

Mother Paula's Pancake House

33.

Who helped Roy escape the snakes?

a)

Beatrice

b)

Mullet Fingers

c)

Dana

d)

Garrett

34.

Who took Roy's Bike?

a)

Dana

b)

Garret

c)

Beatrice

d)

Curly

35.

What was Beatrice's nickname

a)

Beatrice Leep

b)

Beatrice the Bear

c)

Cowgirl

d)

Mullet Fingers

36.

Who gave Roy a ride home when he had a flat tire?

a)

Officer Delinko

b)

Beatrice's mom

c)

Dana Matherson

d)

a teacher from school

37.

Where did Roy live before moving to Florida

a)

North Dakato

b)

Wyoming

c)

Idaho

d)

Montana