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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. How many kids from Roy’s history class showed up at the groundbreaking ceremony?
(a) One kid.
(b) Three kids.
(c) Half the class.
(d) No one.

2. Dana’s dad assumed Roy came to his house for what reason?
(a) To drop off an apology letter.
(b) To talk with Dana.
(c) To beat up Dana.
(d) To do Dana’s homework.

3. Why were Roy’s parents not allowed in the Emergency Room to see him right away?
(a) They couldn’t prove they were his parents.
(b) The staff was busy with another emergency.
(c) The doctor’s note said ‘no visitors.’
(d) Roy was still being operated on.

4. What type of book did Roy use in his explanation to his father?
(a) A dictionary.
(b) A bird guide.
(c) A diary.
(d) A novel.

5. What day were the new machine parts Curly ordered scheduled to arrive?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Roy incite Dana to chase him out of his house in Chapter Fifteen?

2. What did Curly hear the night before the groundbreaking ceremony?

3. What was wrong with the construction machines in Chapter Fifteen?

4. According to Lonna, what was Beatrice busy doing when Roy came to her house?

5. How is Dana’s dad described?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Roy’s parents react overall to his involvement with Beatrice and Mullet Fingers?

2. What is Chuck Muckle’s response to Curly’s questions about the owls tell readers?

3. What was the latest vandalism done at the construction site in Chapter Sixteen?

4. How does Roy know that his dad cared about the owls too?

5. What did Roy realize on his family day trip to the Everglades?

6. How did Roy show his friendship and loyalty to Beatrice in Chapter Sixteen?

7. Why was Dana almost certainly facing juvenile hall after being caught at the construction site?

8. How has the relationship between Mullet Fingers and Roy changed by Chapter Fourteen?

9. Earlier in the novel, Mullet Fingers tells Roy to ‘think like a criminal.’ How is Roy demonstrating that skill in Chapter Fifteen?

10. What did Roy see in the newspaper that upsets him?

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