Garret warned Roy that ________________________.

1.   ?    the PTO was going to pay to install cameras on the buses
2.   ?    Dana was going to snatch him after seventh period before he could get on the bus
3.   ?    Beatrice was going to Miss Hennepin and tell her what Dana was doing on the bus

Which type of figurative language is used in the following sentences?

Page 100 - He had quickness and brains on his side, but Dana was big enough to crush him like a grape.

Page 102 - It was amazing how rapidly schools emptied after the final bell, as if someone pulled the plug under a giant whirlpool.

1.   ?    simile
2.   ?    metaphor
3.   ?    personification
4.   ?    alliteration

Roy didn't try daredevil stunts like most boys his age usually tried because ________________.

1.   ?    he feared for his safety
2.   ?    he didn't like boys who tried to be show offs
3.   ?    he felt it was his solemn duty as an only child to not get hurt

When Curly arrived at the construction site he saw ________________.

1.   ?    a giant dead turtle on the steps of the construction trailer
2.   ?    several goats inside the fence chasing the Rottweilers
3.   ?    Officer Delinko in his patrol car phoning in another report of vandalism
4.   ?    Kalo chasing the four attack dogs waving his red umbrella

What was unusual thing did Curly notice about the cottonmouths?

1.   ?    Their mouths were taped close.
2.   ?    They had shiny tails.
3.   ?    They were striped with florescent paint.

The reptile wrangler found ___________ when he came to the construction site the second time.

1.   ?    four cottonmouths
2.   ?    nothing
3.   ?    a giant iguana
4.   ?    an alligator

Dana caught Roy by ________________ while Roy was sprinting to catch the school bus.

1.   ?    hiding in the janitorial closet
2.   ?    rigging a trap at the foot of the stairs to stop him
3.   ?    having six of his friend surround the exit from the school building
4.   ?    hiding in the boys' bathroom

___________ rescued Roy from Dana.

1.   ?    Mr. Ryan
2.   ?    Garret
3.   ?    Miss Hennepin
4.   ?    Beatrice

Dana was _________________.

1.   ?    knocked unconscious by a blow from the broom handle
2.   ?    stripped to his underpants and tied to the flagpole
3.   ?    stopped by Mr. Ryan and taken to the principal's office

Roy and Beatrice took _______________ from Roy's house.

1.   ?    barbecue sauce and a science book
2.   ?    first aid supplies and hamburger
3.   ?    cookies and milk

Beatrice's stepmother Lonna ________________ .

1.   ?    was upset that Mullet Fingers had run away and was offering an award for information to his whereabouts
2.   ?    was afraid her new husband Leon would leave her if Mullet Fingers was around
3.   ?    loved wildlife and brought home pet raccoons

Beatrice's mother divorced Leon to pursue her own career as __________.

1.   ?    a cockatoo trainer at Parrot Jungle
2.   ?    a professional golf player
3.   ?    a waitress at a tourist attraction in Miami
4.   ?    a model of bathing suits

What happened to Mullet Fingers?

1.   ?    One of the dogs bit him.
2.   ?    He was bitten by one of the cottonmouths.
3.   ?    He stepped on a rusty piece of metal in the junkyard.

The hamburger was for _________________.

1.   ?    the cottonmouth snakes
2.   ?    the gophers and badgers
3.   ?    poisoning the dogs
4.   ?    feeding the owls