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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The pancake construction site is located on what street?
(a) West O Street.
(b) West Orlando Street.
(c) East Oreo Avenue.
(d) East Oriole Avenue.

2. What happened to Dana after someone pulled him off of Roy?
(a) He was beat up.
(b) He was suspended.
(c) He received detention.
(d) He was tied to the flag pole in his underwear.

3. How did Roy’s mother react to the newspaper story about Officer Delinko’s car windows being spray-painted?
(a) She felt sorry for Officer Delinko.
(b) She was mad.
(c) She laughed.
(d) She thought she knew who did it.

4. What was the weather like at the end of Chapter Six?
(a) It is a thunder and lightning storm.
(b) Extremely hot and muggy.
(c) It is a beautiful Spring evening.
(d) It is a windstorm.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What sport did Beatrice’s dad used to play professionally?

3. What animal did Officer Delinko see in Chapter Eleven when he stopped by the pancake house construction site?

4. Whom did Roy see at the construction time the first time he went there?

5. What did Officer Delinko find inside the portable toilets in Chapter Three?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the weather in Chapter Six add to the story?

2. What items did Roy find at the barefoot boy’s camp?

3. How does Beatrice explain who the barefoot boy is and why he is in hiding?

4. When Roy first rides his bike to the construction site, who does he see there and how is he treated?

5. What is revealed about Beatrice’s home life in Chapter Ten, and how might this change the readers’ perception of her?

6. How does humor used with the introduction of Kimberly Lou Dixon to readers?

7. How does Roy figure out that the barefoot boy is responsible for the alligators in the portable toilets?

8. What does it suggest to readers when Officer Delinko asks Curly about what will happen to the owls?

9. What evidence is there for Roy and Beatrice’s relationship beginning to change in Chapter Eight?

10. How did Roy and Officer Delinko meet?

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