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