What does "mulling" mean?

to think about deeply or for a long period of time

Why would a Police Department change its title to Public Safety Department?

Changing the name give the police department a softer image

When Kalo describes his dogs what does he call his baby dog and where did the dog come from?

He calls it "Pookie Face" and it came from Munich Germany.

Where was the running boy shipped off to school to and how did he get back to Florida?

He hitch-hiked from Mobile Alabama

What can be inferred by the quote? "Roy wondered if Dana's mother had popped him in the kisser"

It is possible that Dana's lip busted because of his mom.

Where did Beatrice take Roy?

To an old rundown ice-cream truck

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Hoot Chapter 7-8 Reading Quiz

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1
What does Roy want to give the running boy?
A Bicycle
More Cottonmouths
Shoes
Pizza
2
What does "mulling" mean?
Stirring quickly for a short duration of time
to think about deeply or for a long period of time
To pause for a brief moment before continuing on
the sound an owl makes at dusk
3
Why would a Police Department change its title to Public Safety Department?
It is easier to say
The duties of the department changed so the name changed too
Public Safety Department has a more negative connotation
Changing the name give the police department a softer image
4
When Kalo describes his dogs what does he call his baby dog and where did the dog come from?
He calls it "Monster" and it came from Romania.
He calls it "Babykins" and it came from Frankfurt Germany.
He calls it "Bad-to-the-bone" and it came from New York.
He calls it "Pookie Face" and it came from Munich Germany.
5
Where was the running boy shipped off to school to and how did he get back to Florida?
He hitch-hiked from Mobile Alabama
He walked from Jacksonville Florida
He took a bus from Oxford Mississippi
He stole a car and drove down from New York
6
What tone does Beatrice use? "said caustically, '...shoulda been minding your own business.'"
Sarcastic and Scathing
forgetful and confused
mild and subdue
happy and upbeat
7
What can be inferred by the quote? "Roy wondered if Dana's mother had popped him in the kisser"
Dana's mom gave him a kiss goodnight.
Dana's mom blew Dana a kiss
It is possible that Dana's lip busted because of his mom.
Dana's mom liked to pop bubble gum
8
According to the book what character is the running boy related to?
Roy
Garret
Beatrice
Dana
9
Where did Beatrice take Roy?
To an old rundown ice-cream truck
To her soccer try outs
To a cabin in the everglades
To school on her bike
10
What type of bird and what two places does the following quote refer to?
Burrowing owls, Alabama and Florida
Ospreys, Florida and Montana
"same species of bird...thrive in two places so far apart"
Seagulls, Alaska and Miami

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