Hoot (novel) | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Roy Eberhardt - This character is a middle school student whose family frequently move.

Beatrice Leep - This character is a young athlete who is known to beat up boys who touch her inappropriately.

Mullet Fingers - This character lives on his own because his mother dislikes him and often sends him to military school.

Officer David Delinko - This character attempts to secure a promotion in his job by catching the vandal of a construction site.

Leroy Curly Brannitt - This character works as a construction foreman and begins sleeping at the...
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