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Trivia questions about parts 1 and 2 of Tangerine by Edward Bloor.
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1
What does Paul discover while looking at his dad's computer?
Erik has a scholarship offer from University of Florida.
His parents are behind in paying their bills.
Joey has sent him a threatening email.
Erik has no scholarship offers from any colleges.
2
What film footage is shown on "The Weak in Sports?"
It shows Maya Pandhi shooting goals.
It shows Erik falling in the mud after missing a kick.
It shows the football bleachers being condemned.
It shows Erik kicking a 50 yard field goal.
3
Who is Antoine Thomas?
The quarterback for Tangerine High
The kicker for Lake Windsor Downs
the kicker for Tangerine High School
The Quarterback for Lake Windsor Downs
4
What color is Luis Cruz' pickup truck?
dark green
brown
orange
light green
5
Which items does Mom take to the storage unit?
Erik's trophies and some bedding
rugs and towels
plates and dishes
bedding and curtains
6
Where does Mr. Donnelly work?
The Tangerine Times newspaper
The Tangerine Volunteer Fire Department
the Department of Civil Engineering
Lake Windsor Downs High School
7
What has Mr. Donnelly done to his house?
He has sold his house.
He has been guarding his house with a shot gun.
He has tented his house to get rid of termites.
He has installed 3 lightning rods on his roof.
8
Which player is not a War Eagle?
Gino Deluca
Maya Pandhi
Tino Cruz
Shandra Thomas
9
What happens to Joey to make him cry at Paul's house ?
He gets stung by a bee.
He is blinded by smoke from the muck fire.
He gets hurt in the back yard playing soccer.
Erik and Arthur make fun of his brother's death.
10
Which place did Paul's family NOT live in?
Tangerine
Houston
Huntsville
Orlando
11
The street Paul lives on is--
Whippoorwill Way
Kensington Gardens Drive
Tudor Parkway
Kew Gardens Drive
12
What does the school plan to do to honor Mike Costello's memory?
They are planning to plant a tree.
Name a sports field after him.
Dedicate a game to him.
Cancel football practice.
13
Where have the koi gone that used to live in the pond at Lake Windsor Downs?
They died from the pesticides.
The osprey have been eating them.
People have been illegally fishing for them.
They died from the muck fire.
14
Muck fires start when which of the following minerals is sparked by lightning?
lignite
lime
flint
magnesium
15
What is Mr. Costello's first name?
Gino
Ed
Jack
Mike
16
Who is the Principal of Lake Windsor Middle School?
Mrs. Alvarez
Mrs. Potter
Mrs. Bridges
Mrs. Gates
17
An allusion in literature is--
When the plot shifts back to an earlier time.
When a character is the narrator.
When a piece of writing mentions a famous work.
When the plot gives hints as to what will happen later.
18
Who is Erik's girlfriend?
Kerri Gardner
Paige Bauer
Tina Turretin
Theresa Cruz
19
How old is Paul when he loses his vision?
under 6 years old
8 years old
10 years old
11 years old
20
Which girl may like Paul romantically?
Maya Pandhi
Kerri Gardner
Cara Clifton
Theresa Cruz
21
Why does Tino get suspended for a second time?
for talking back to Mrs. Potter
for lunging at Joey across the desks in science.
for skipping school
for cheating on a test
22
Which portable was completely consumed by the sinkhole?
Paul's science classroom
Paul's math classroom
Paul's social studies classroom
Paul's English classroom
23
Why are mosquitoes suddenly attacking the residents of Lake Windsor Downs?
Standing water from the muck fire flooding is breeding them.
The pesticides are killing the mosquitoes' predators.
The weather is unusually warm in Florida.
They are immune to the pesticide that is being used.
24
Why does Dad care so much about football?
He was too poor as a boy to buy sports equipment.
He was injured playing college football.
It was his college dream but he was too small to play.
He was injured playing high school sports.
25
How many lightning rods does Mr. Donnelly install on his house?
5
1
15
10
26
Which of the following is NOT a problem in Paul's neighborhood?
flooding
break-ins
lightning
roaches
27
Where do Paul's grandparents live?
Alabama
Kentucky
Texas
Ohio
28
Which is NOT a characteristic of the Golden Dawn Tangerine?
It's seedless.
It's very juicy.
It can grow in poor soil.
It is cold-resistant.
29
Which is not a model of home built in Lake Windsor Downs?
The Lancaster
The Tudor
The Bristol
The Stuart
30
How does Arthur benefit from Mike's death?
He gets to be first string quarterback.
He gets to date Mike's girlfriend.
He gets to wear Mike's jersey.
He gets to move up to holder for the place kicker.
31
Paul's parents drive--
Land Cruisers
A Volvo and a Range Rover
a Toyota and a Volkswagon
A Ford and Volvo
32
What is the name of the wax figure Tino destroys in the "Wonders of the World" exhibit?
Psycho Killer
Wax Man
Axe Man
Zombie Man
33
What is the Catholic school Paul's mom wants him to go to after the sinkhole?
St. Augustine
Our Lady of Perpetual Sorrows
St. Bernard
St. Anthony
34
Which of the following is NOT a nickname Paul gets?
Fisherman
Mars
Tuna
Eclipse Boy
35
What does Shandra do when the reporter from the
Tangerine Times
comes to take her picture?
She poses with Victor.
She poses with Paul.
She throws up.
She runs into the school building.
36
What is "mud runnin'?"
throwing mud at passing trucks
a competition to see whose truck is muddiest
making dirt into mud
driving a 4 x 4 offroad in the mud
37
What does Mom find in the garage behind the water heater before leaving Texas?
a cigarette butt
a soccer ball
a ski mask
a swizzle stick
38
Wayne Dilkes is--
Arthur's friend
Henry D's brother
a football player
Theresa's brother
39
Whose house may look like this?
Joey's house.
Mr. Donnelly's house.
Wayne's house.
The Cruz family's house.
40
Which could be a theme for Tangerine?
Disabled people are better than others.
People see what they want to see.
Bad people usually succeed.
Only the strong will survive.
