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Parts 1-2 Tangerine Trivia
Parts 1-2 Tangerine Trivia
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Trivia questions about parts 1 and 2 of Tangerine by Edward Bloor.
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1
Which of the following is NOT a problem in Paul's neighborhood?
lightning
break-ins
termites
tornadoes
2
What color is Luis Cruz' pickup truck?
brown
orange
green
black
3
What sport did Coach Betty Bright used to play?
soccer
field hockey
track and field
swimming
4
Who is Erik's girlfriend?
Cara Groves
Kerri Gardner
Theresa Cruz
Paige Bauer
5
Why are mosquitoes suddenly attacking the residents of Lake Windsor Downs?
Standing water from the muck fire flooding is breeding them.
The weather is unusually warm in Florida.
The pesticides are killing the mosquitoes' predators.
They are immune to the pesticide that is being used.
6
Muck fires start when which of the following minerals is sparked by lightning?
flint
lignite
magnesium
lime
7
Which player is NOT a War Eagle?
Shandra Thomas
Maya Pandhi
Tino Cruz
Gino Deluca
8
Who kicks Paul's butt?
Erik
Tino
Luis
Victor
9
Which of the following is NOT a nickname Paul gets?
Fisherman
Eclipse Boy
Tuna
Mars
10
Which girl may like Paul romantically?
Kerri Gardner
Maya Pandhi
Cara Clifton
Theresa Cruz
11
Which statement about Erik is true?
He's in the National Honor society.
He used to play baseball.
He also wears glasses.
He doesn't drive.
12
How old is Paul when he loses his vision?
8 years old
10 years old
under 6 years old
11 years old
13
Why is Antoine Thomas ineligible to play football for Lake Windsor Downs?
He has an IEP.
He has failing grades.
He doesn't live in the school district.
He broke rules in the game.
14
Where have the koi gone that used to live in the pond at Lake Windsor Downs?
The osprey have been eating them.
They died from the muck fire.
People have been illegally fishing for them.
They died from the pesticides.
15
Where does Mr. Donnelly work?
The Tangerine Times newspaper
The Tangerine Volunteer Fire Department
Lake Windsor Downs High School
the Department of Civil Engineering
16
Why didn't Betty Bright get to play in the Olympic Games?
She was "accidentally" punched in the qualifying round.
She was disqualified for cheating.
She was too sick to compete.
She was too young.
17
Why does Victor sit out the first half of the championship game?
He gets punched in the face by a Lake Windsor fullback.
He pulls another player's hair.
He "bad mouths" the referee.
He is offsides.
18
Who is the Principal of Tangerine Middle School?
Mrs. Fisher
Dr. Johnson
Mr. Donnelly
Mr. Cruz
19
Why does Dad care so much about football?
It was his college dream but he was too small to play.
He was injured playing college football.
He was too poor as a boy to buy sports equipment.
He was injured playing high school sports.
20
What film footage is shown on "The Weak in Sports?"
It shows Erik kicking a 50 yard field goal.
It shows Erik falling in the mud after missing a kick.
It shows the football bleachers being condemned.
It shows Maya Pandhi shooting goals.
21
How many lightning rods does Mr. Donnelly install on his house?
10
2
1
48
22
What position did Luis play when he played soccer for Tangerine High?
Center Forward
Goalie
Fullback
Striker
23
What does Shandra do when the reporter from the
Tangerine Times
comes to take her picture?
She poses with Paul.
She runs into the school building.
She throws up.
She poses with Victor.
24
Wayne Dilkes is--
Arthur's friend
Theresa's brother
Henry D's brother
a football player
25
What happens to Joey to make him cry at Paul's house ?
Erik and Arthur make fun of his brother's death.
He gets hurt in the back yard playing soccer.
He gets stung by a bee.
He is blinded by smoke from the muck fire.
26
How does Arthur benefit from Mike's death?
He gets to move up to holder for the place kicker.
He gets to be first string quarterback.
He gets to wear Mike's jersey.
He gets to date Mike's girlfriend.
27
Who is Antoine Thomas?
The kicker for Lake Windsor Downs
The Quarterback for Lake Windsor Downs
the kicker for Tangerine High School
The quarterback for Tangerine High
28
What is the name of the wax figure Tino destroys in the "Wonders of the World" exhibit?
Axe Man
Psycho Killer
Zombie Man
Wax Man
29
What is a Quonset hut?
A portable classroom.
A square military structure used in the Civil War.
A curved metal structure used during World War 2.
A portable building made of wood.
30
Why does Tino get suspended for a second time?
for cheating on a test
for skipping school
for talking back to Mrs. Potter
for lunging at Joey across the desks in science.
31
Mr. Costello is not...
President of the homeowners association.
a coach
Joey and Mike's dad
a lawyer
32
Why does Paul cry when getting off the bus after the Championship game?
He cries for no reason in particular.
He cries from the joy of having his dream come true.
He cries because his mom is mad at him.
He cries because he has an injured nose.
33
Who is Coach Warner?
Lake Windsor High football coach
Lake Windsor Middle soccer coach
Tangerine High football coach
Tangerine Middle soccer coach
34
How did Luis Cruz get injured?
He was struck by a car while crossing the street.
He fell from a tree while clipping tangerines.
He was hurt by a farming machine.
He was hurt while playing goalie at Tangerine High
35
Which is NOT a characteristic of the Golden Dawn Tangerine?
It's seedless.
It is cold-resistant.
It can grow in poor soil.
It's very juicy.
36
What happens to "Old Charley Burns" after the sinkhole disaster?
He gets fired then he dies of a heart attack.
He gets a promotion.
He goes to the races at Darlington.
He moves away from Tangerine after he gets fired.
37
How do the War Eagles win the championship?
Gino misses and the ball rolls into the sinkhole.
Paul shoots a goal for his team.
Paul catches Gino's penalty kick.
Gino lets Paul win by faking the kick.
