Why did Roy moon Dana?

To make Dana mad enough to follow him.

How did the Pancake House respond after receiving Beatrice's letter about the owls?

-every possible effort will be made to address your concerns

What did Beatrice's father use to do for a job?

He was a pro-basketball player.

"...snatched...a slippery little ghost from the water..." In this context what does ghost mean?

Ghost means Mullet in this context.

"...mouthing some words that even an amateur lip reader could have figured out" infers that:

Since the words were offensive they were not spoken out loud

How did the crab boat the Molly Bell get stuck up a tidal creek?

It got stuck there from a tropical storm.

What description best matches Lonna, Mullet Finger's mother?

"...a sharp nose, beady, suspicious eyes, and...auburn hair"

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1
Why did Roy moon Dana?
To make Dana mad enough to follow him.
To show him who was boss.
To have a little fun.
Because Dana had dared him to do it.
2
Paraphrase "The boy was holding a bright blunt-headed fish that sparkled like liquid chrome."
He was holding the bumper to an old ford truck.
The boy held many skinny eel shaped fish.
The boy held a green clump of seaweed.
In his hands was a shiny fish.
3
How did the Pancake House respond after receiving Beatrice's letter about the owls?
-We know the owls are there and plan on killing them.
-Don't worry we are relocating the owls to a local zoo.
-Mind your own business the owls are no concern of yours.
-every possible effort will be made to address your concerns
4
"...Roy had serious qualms about trying anything illegal..." What is a antonym for qualms?
-Anxiety
-Misgivings
-Doubts
-Confidence
5
What did Beatrice's father use to do for a job?
He was a contractor.
He was a golfer.
He was a pro-basketball player.
He was a doctor.
6
"...snatched...a slippery little ghost from the water..." In this context what does ghost mean?
Ghost means paranormal fish in this context.
Ghost means Mullet in this context.
Ghost means an entity that is make believe in this context.
Ghost means evil phantom in this context.
7
"...mouthing some words that even an amateur lip reader could have figured out" infers that:
He was saying something kind, though it was hard to hear him
Since the words were offensive they were not spoken out loud
He was singing along to a song.
He was clearly talking out loud.
8
How did the crab boat the Molly Bell get stuck up a tidal creek?
It got stuck there when the tide went out.
It was built there as a habitat for the fish.
A crazy captain drove it aground.
It got stuck there from a tropical storm.
9
"...breath was foul, but his body odor was ferocious," which smell is worst?
Old Fish
Body Odor
Breath
Hair Gel
10
What description best matches Lonna, Mullet Finger's mother?
"...a sharp nose, beady, suspicious eyes, and...auburn hair"
"Long brown hair, a soft voice and
"Muscular, with an angular chin, petite nose, & pert mouth."
"Short cut permed hair, with wide blue eyes."
11
"...before swimming to the derelict boat." What word is a synonym for derelict?
Dilapidated and run down
Well maintained and tidy
Polish and new
Vintage and antique

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