Chapters 17-18 -- Pages 211 - 248

1. Chuck Muckle's answer to the burrowing owls was _______________.
a) to tell everyone that the nests were abandoned
b) to cover them up with dirt before the groundbreaking ceremony
c) to smoke out the owls and move them to a new location

2. Garret told Roy that __________________.
a) Dana would no longer be allowed to attend Trace Middle School
b) Dana broke three of his toes with the rat traps
c) Dana was going to have a hearing on Wednesday

3. At lunch Roy learned _______________.
a) that Beatrice broke a tooth falling down the stairs
b) Beatrice had a cold and wouldn't be at school that day
c) Beatrice went to check on Mullet Fingers and was late for school

4. The captain told his superiors that the vandalism case of the Mother Paula's construction site ____________.
a) under investigation
b) closed
c) open until further proof could put it to rest

5. To test Dana, Officer Delinko ____________________.
a) questioned him about where he was on the nights the construction site was vandalized
b) told Dana he could leave jail that minute if he just told the truth
c) dropped a toy alligator in Dana's lap

6. Roy bought _________ for the owls to eat.
a) lunch meat
b) fishing worms
c) crickets
d) cheese

7. Curly told Roy the owls were really _________.
a) wild chickens
b) pheasants
c) sea gulls
d) rats

8. As Officer Delinko patrolled the construction site he saw ___________.
a) rats
b) snakes
c) Curly's gun
d) a baby owl

9. Roy learned about the groundbreaking ceremony __________.
a) through the newspaper advertisement
b) from Garrett at school
c) through a flyer that came in the mail
d) by a television commercial

10. Beatrice broke her tooth ________.
a) falling down the stairs
b) running into a door
c) biting a ring off one of her stepmother's toes

11. Beatrice's parents were fighting over _________.
a) money
b) Mullet Fingers
c) the topaz charm
d) the newspaper

12. Miss Hennepin had ___________.
a) a bald spot on the top of her head
b) a mole on the end of her nose
c) one long hair on her upper lip
d) buck teeth

13. Roy discovered the permits were missing from City Hall probably because ___________________.
a) the Mother Paula Corporation wanted to build before the required waiting period
b) Chuck Muckle didn't want to pay the fees needed to obtain them
c) the special permit wasn't obtained to disturb the protected owls

14. Roy decided to help the owls by ______.
a) calling his Congressmen
b) giving a speech in history class
c) filing a report to the police



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1. (a)
2. (b)
3. (a)
4. (b)
5. (c)
6. (c)
7. (a)
8. (d)
9. (a)
10. (c)
11. (b)
12. (c)
13. (c)
14. (b)