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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Officer Delinko find stuck to the fence at the construction site?
(a) A pink construction marker.
(b) A “Beware of Dog” sign.
(c) A “Private Property” sign.
(d) A piece of green fabric.

2. How did Roy’s dad react to Officer Delinko’s request for him to write a letter?
(a) He was very happy to do it.
(b) He was annoyed.
(c) He was angry.
(d) He pretended he didn’t hear the request.

3. What was Officer Delinko’s punishment for falling asleep in his car?
(a) One month suspension from work.
(b) One month with a canine partner.
(c) One week suspension from work.
(d) One month of desk duty.

4. How often was a police car ordered to patrol the construction site?
(a) Three times a day.
(b) Every day.
(c) Every hour.
(d) Twice a day.

5. What sort of footwear was the strange boy seen running in Chapter One wearing?
(a) Slippers.
(b) Racing flats.
(c) High top basketball shoes.
(d) He was barefoot.

6. What was Roy doing when Officer Delinko saw him for the first time?
(a) Chasing the barefoot boy.
(b) Kicking his bicycle.
(c) Walking his bicycle home in the rain.
(d) Fighting with Beatrice on Oriel Street.

7. What was Beatrice’s relationship to the barefoot boy?
(a) Boyfriend/girlfriend.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Friends.
(d) Brother/sister.

8. What was Dana Matherson doing to Roy on the Bus in Chapter One?
(a) Pushing his thumbs into Roy’s temples.
(b) Threatening Roy verbally.
(c) Pushing his thumbs into Roy’s eyes.
(d) Punching Roy.

9. What animal did Officer Delinko see in Chapter Eleven when he stopped by the pancake house construction site?
(a) Rottweilers.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Owls.
(d) Great Danes.

10. How long was Roy banned from riding the bus?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) He was not banned from the bus.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.

11. Where did the barefoot boy lead Roy to when Roy was blindfolded?
(a) Trace Middle School.
(b) A river.
(c) Roy’s front yard.
(d) The golf course.

12. What color are the owls’ eyes?
(a) Amber.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

13. Why did Officer Delinko want to start coming in to his shifts earlier?
(a) To earn a promotion.
(b) He was ordered to.
(c) To earn overtime pay.
(d) He wanted to solve the mystery.

14. Who called in sick to school on Monday at the beginning of Chapter Four?
(a) The girl from the cafeteria.
(b) Garrett.
(c) Roy.
(d) Dana.

15. What did Roy try to bring the barefoot boy in Chapter Six?
(a) Money.
(b) A shoebox.
(c) A book.
(d) A shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Beatrice’s stepmother’s name?

2. Roy had a poster in his room of a cowboy riding what animal?

3. What species of bird did Roy stop to observe on his way walking to school in Chapter Eight?

4. How did the fight between Roy and Dana get broken up?

5. Who did Roy start to wave down in Chapter Eleven, but Beatrice stopped him?

(see the answer keys)

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