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1
What did Carter always have in his pocket?
A British coin from the Butler
Currier's green marble
A lucky penny from his dad
Currier's lucky rabbits foot
2
Where does Bernice's mom send Bernice when she decides to go to Los Angeles?
To live with her dad
She leaves her home with her brothers.
To a convent to live with nuns.
To an orphanage
3
Jake's serves _____ while the other gas station in Birdsong doesn't.
Disabled people
Blind people
Black people
White people
4
What special thing did Grandma make for Iris?
an origami whale
a portrait of a whale
a whale necklace
a whale bracelet
5
What does Piper do when she realizes Tim needs her during the talent show?
Begs her dad to help.
She helps him, even though that means she can't do her own act.
Finds someone else to fill in.
Pretends she doesn't know him.
6
How did Iris feel at school which led her to sympathize with Blue 55?
accepted
lonely
understood
included
7
What genre is this book?
Nonfiction
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Historical Fiction
8
What kind of camp does Bernice want to go to?
Horse Camp
Art Camp
Karate Camp
Hollywood Stunt Camp
9
What was the rumor about Lightening Boy?
He jumps on cars
He is a secret ninja
He hates water
He stole and lied about it
10
How does Piper earn extra money?
She walks her neighbor's dog.
She tutors other students.
She sells her artwork.
11
Who helped Sara escape from the school?
Antoine
Pastor Luc
Vincent
Tourteau
12
Where is Esme?
She is next door
Away from the town taking care of her father
On a fishing trip
In the play "LIttle Orphan Annie"
13
How was Charlie Thorne like Einstein?
Headstrong
Disrespectful of authority
Rebellius
Intelligent
14
What did Vivienne make Sara for her birthday?
Eclairs
Cherry Pie
Creme Puffs
Chocolate Cake
15
Why did Gram come to live with Lulu's family?
They have a big family and she had to help take care of all the children.
Lulu's parents needed her to nanny because they have demanding jobs.
Gram lost her home in a fire and had no where to live.
Lulu's baby sister died and her mother is depressed.
16
What classic book about a whale does Iris mention in the story?
Moby Dick
Treasure Island
Swiss Family Robinson
Robinson Crusoe
17
Jesse's dad is arrested because the high school principal had to report missing:
food
kids
money
basketballs
18
What talent does Piper plan to do at the talent show?
A Science Experiment
Star Demonstration
Dancing
Singing
19
What is Bernice's favorite food?
Peanut Butter Crackers
Pie
Cheese Puffs
Candy
20
What is Iris really interested in and enjoys repairing?
old televisions
old radios
old watches
old clocks
21
What does having Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory mean?
a person can recall an image after seeing it a short length of time
a person can remember every moment of his/her past in vivid detail?
a person can remember ever moment of a sporting event they have watched
a person knows information about another persons life
22
Who wanted to buy Kutti?
Teashop Aunty
Praba's Amma
Celina Aunty
Parvathi Teacher
23
Who does Max's uncle work for that helps them find information to solve the mystery?
local police
FBI
CIA
detective agency
24
Who is the Memory Keeper?
Yakov
Gram
Lulu
Lulu's Mother
25
What was Sara's favorite time of day while in hiding?
Late afternoon
Evening Dinner
Early morning
Nightfall
26
Where does Lulu start looking for answers to Gram's past?
Gram's friend's house
Gram's doctor's office
Talking with her dad
In an old journal
27
The study of sounds that animals make while communicating is called:
cell biology
acoustic biology
forensic biology
evolutionary biology
28
Why was it hard for Blue 55 to communicate with other whales?
he sang at a much higher frequency
he wasn't good at directions
he swam in shallow water
he swam too fast
29
What happened on the trip to the zoo?
the girls were being followed
Lulu's mother left the kids
Lulu's brother fell
Gram got lost
30
Why does Julian call his grandmother?
To find out about his mother's childhood for a class assignment
To ask her about a story for his Humanities class assignment
To ask her how to make a recipe for tomato soup
To talk to her about why he is upset with school
31
At the first day of Cricket practice with the Butler, Carter was surprised when....
the Butler really didn't know how ot play cricket
the 8th grade cross-country team joined them
he learned how to bowl right away
the wickets wouldn't go in the ground
32
How did Mr. Milly get the attention to get hired at Chumley Prep?
A Youtube video
He knew the principal
A Singing Competition
A job application
33
Why doesn't Meriweather want Gabriel to reveal that he was a soldier?
Fear of losing his job
Isn't proud of being a soldier
Fear of being hurt or killed
Doesn't want to brag
34
Where did they meet Celina Aunty?
In the hospital
In the park
At the bus stop
At church
35
What is the whale called that Iris is trying to help?
Purple 50
Purple 60
Blue 55
Blue 57
36
What does the white bird symbolize in the story?
Flying
Fantasy
Freedom
Fear
37
Which classmate at the school is rude to the other students?
Maury
Liam
Drew
Andy
38
What does Bernice do to the hand sanitizer in her classroom?
She trades it out for glue.
She squirts it on the other students.
She spits in it.
She dumps it on the floor.
39
What is the name of the school Jordan starts attending?
Creighton Prep Academy
Bayside Academy
Riverdale Academy Day School
Rockhurst Prep
40
What did Jordan's parents get him for Christmas?
sketchbook
puppy
NBA 2K video game
watch
41
Who actually stole the money from Mr. Broadview's desk?
Mr. Broadview
Coach Sedon
Trisha
Chris
42
What did Meriweather do in the war?
Drive a boat
Fly a helicopter
Drive a tank
Fly a plane
43
What instrument did Piper's mom play?
Cello
Piano
Guitar
Trombone
44
Why did Charlie Thorne and Milana Moon get arrested?
The CIA wanted to keep Pandora for themselves.
The CIA discovered she had stolen millions of dollar.
The CIA thought they were the ones that took out the Jerusalem team.
The CIA found out they had Pandora and were going to sell it.
45
Why was Piper's science fair project disqualified?
She copied off someone else.
Her project used fire.
It was unfinished.
She used a robot that shot marbles without permission.
46
How did Charlie get her money, even though she was only 12?
Her parents paid for everything she wanted or needed.
From Pandorabuchse (Pandora's Box
Her Barracuda scheme
She worked a job like other college kids.
47
After the Butler returned from Bamberg to see Carter's father, what did the Butler say to Carter?
He was going to go back and forth between New York and Bamberg
Max wanted to meet Carter
Young Master Carter, "you are my home"
It was beautiful there and Carter should visit
48
Who found Sara's sketchbook and chased her into the woods?
Vincent
Jerome
Paul
Julien
49
Why was it important that Akka called Viji akka?
It meant sister and he was choosing her as family.
He was welcoming her as a friend.
It meant boss and she was now the leader.
He was letting her stay on the bridge.
50
Why did the "butler" show up at Carter's home one morning?
He needed a good job that paid well
He was lost
He wanted to be a cricket coach
He was told to work for Carter's family in his grandfather's will
51
What problem is Olivia having in the story?
she has cancer
she is failing at school
her parents are getting separated
her family is moving away
52
What is grammy's name?
Brianna
Brandy
Delsie
Bridget
53
When Carter's mom received an email from his dad, what did it say?
Germany was his home now and he wouldn't be returning home
He planned to be back home in a couple of weeks
He'd been injured and couldn't return home right away
He'd taken another position and couldn't tell her where he was
54
What country is Julian's grandmother from?
Denmark
England
France
Germany
55
Who spreads a rumor about Lightening Boy?
Delsie
Michael
Tressa
Brandy
56
How did Teashop Aunty help Rukku and Viji?
She gave them food.
All of the above.
She gave them a raincoat.
She gave Rukku beads.
57
What did they call the Bentley that the butler, Mr. Bowles-Fitzpatrick drove?
The Purple Plum
The Eggplant
The giant grape
The Purple People Eater
58
What did Gabriel receive for his 12th birthday?
A lego set
A soccer ball
A baseball jersey
A bicycle
59
Which character in the story knows Lulu's secret about her memory?
Max
Olivia
Her mom
Gram
60
Who does Bernice write to for advice?
Her mother
Her former librarian
Her old teacher
Her brothers
61
What is Meriweather's job?
Writing books
Fixing cars
Preaching in a church
Bagging groceries
62
Who comes to visit Delsie every summer?
Brandy
Michael
Tressa
Aimee
63
When Carter forgot his lunch one day, what did the Butler do?
had a pizza delivered to school
created a fancy meal for him with a white tablecloth in the cafeteria
dropped off a sack lunch for him
lectured him on what a proper lunch is
64
What is a reason that Tressa is judging Delsie?
Delsie does not like ice cream
Delsie gave Brandy a brand new present
Delsie runs around barefoot
Delsie is in the play
65
What did the butler always say to everyone when he dropped them off at their school?
Make good decisions and remember who you are
Remember to do you best
Be sure to use you napkin at lunch
Always use your manners
66
Why does Lucas dislike Meriweather?
Meriweather beat him at baseball
The color of his skin
Meriweather made him lose his job
Meriweather sold him a bad car
67
Which teacher finds and reads Jordan's sketchbook?
Ms. Slate
Ms. Rawle
Mr Jackson
Ms. Riverdale
68
Why do the kids give Torteau his nickname?
It means tortoise. He is slow.
It means crab in French. His legs are twisted from having Polio.
It means smelly because his father works in the sewer.
69
Why does Alexandra wear a puppet?
She likes to make other kids laugh.
Her hands are always cold.
She wants to be a puppeteer when she gets older.
She's hiding a burn she got saving her brother.
70
Springer Regal is te new kid in town. After a run in with Ryker, Springer ends up with a ....
black eye
broken jaw
dislocated shoulder
fractured leg
71
What were the Himalayas and Blue Hills they climbed?
Dangerous parts of the city they had to avoid.
Mountains of trash where they could work.
Beautiful mountains where they could sit and relax.
All of the above
72
What did the girls find out about Gram by reading her journal?
she is from Russia
she is from France
she enjoys cooking
she paints pictures
73
What did Iris make with the help of the school band?
a song about the ocean
a drum beat for the whale
a 55 hertz song for the whale
74
Who is Sherman?
Tressa's dad
A sailor and handyman
Dusty
Delsie's neighbor
75
Who did Lulu, Olivia, and Max call in Russia?
an FBI agent
Gram's father
the Russian government
Gram's uncle
76
Who ends up winning the Excelsior Award?
Emily
Piper
Tim
Ainsley
77
After the tornado Jesse and Sam-Sam help find:
bombs
missing people
food and water
missing pets
78
Why did Pastor Luc and the maquisard gather a group of children to run into the woods?
The military was looking for children whose parents were fugitives.
The Nazi's were coming and they wanted to save the Jewish children.
They were headed on a secret mission to save the school.
Government leaders wanted students that had scored well on the exams.
79
Which group wanted Pandora?
The CIA traitor
The CIA
The Furies
The Mossad
80
At what age was Charlie Thorne taught math?
Her parents taught her at age 4
Her mom taught her at age 2
Her baby-sitter taught her at age 3
She always saw math, no one taught her.
81
Why did Piper feel like she didn't fit in at her new school?
She wasn't as smart as the other kids.
She didn't have a uniform.
Her family wasn't wealthy
82
After the tornado Jesse and Springer help find Aunt Gus, who seems to only be worried about:
Her destroyed house
The cut on her head
Her favorite bathrobe
Charlie's broken leg
