Where did Beatrice take Roy?

To an old rundown ice-cream truck

What does "mulling" mean?

to think about deeply or for a long period of time

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

He hitch-hiked from Mobile Alabama

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.

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Hoot Chapter 7-8 Reading Quiz

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

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