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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT a saying on one of the kids’ signs at the groundbreaking ceremony?
(a) “Owls rule, you drool!”
(b) “Save the Owls, Bury the Buttermilks!”
(c) “Mother Paula Doesn’t Give a Hoot About Owls!”
(d) “Bird Killers Go Home!”

2. Although Roy didn’t want to answer all of Kelly Colfax’s questions, what didhe want to get across to her?
(a) He wanted to commend Officer Delinko.
(b) He wanted to have a meeting with Chuck Muckle.
(c) He wanted to talk about the owls.
(d) He wanted to talk about Mullet Fingers.

3. What did Dana hit on his porch when he was aiming for Roy?
(a) A wood post.
(b) A book Roy held up.
(c) A bird feeder.
(d) The air.

4. What did Roy’s mom do with the newspaper article about his owl protest?
(a) Cut it out or a scrapbook.
(b) She didn't read it.
(c) Read it aloud at the breakfast table to everyone.
(d) Hang it on the refrigerator.

5. What lie did Roy tell in order to get the file for the Mother Paula’s All-American Pancake House?
(a) He said it was for a school project.
(b) He forged a letter from him dad requested it.
(c) He forged a letter from Officer Delinko asking for it.
(d) He said it was for Officer Delinko.

6. What item of his mother’s did Roy’s plan to stop the construction involve?
(a) Her wallet.
(b) Her sewing machine.
(c) Her driver’s license.
(d) Her camera.

7. What had Curly left at the construction site on accident?
(a) His cell phone.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His TV dinner.
(d) His gun.

8. What was Officer Delinko daydreaming about during his overnight shift?
(a) His childhood.
(b) Being on TV.
(c) Meeting Kimberly Lou Dixon.
(d) Being a detective.

9. What was the last day Kimberly Lou Dixon was available to Mother Paula’s?
(a) Friday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Monday.

10. What did Beatrice bite to break her tooth?
(a) Her toothbrush.
(b) A tire.
(c) A ring.
(d) A rock.

11. Why did Beatrice hide all afternoon?
(a) She was afraid Roy had told on her.
(b) She was afraid of Dana.
(c) Her dad and stepmom got into a big fight.
(d) The police were looking for her.

12. During what class in school did Roy tell about the owls?
(a) Homeroom.
(b) Algebra.
(c) History.
(d) Social Studies.

13. What did Curly wear to the groundbreaking ceremony?
(a) A Mother Paula’s t-shirt.
(b) Black pants and red suspenders.
(c) A suit and tie.
(d) A checkered suit.

14. Why had Roy really come to Dana’s house in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) To try and pay Dana off.
(b) To talk things out.
(c) To punch Dana.
(d) To tell on Dana.

15. When the doctor demanded to know Mullet Fingers’ name, what did Roy say?
(a) He doesn’t know.
(b) Mullet Fingers.
(c) Andy Leep.
(d) Andrew Leep

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the doctor say ‘Roy’ will need unless the dogs that bit him are found?

2. If anyone saw an owl at the construction site, Chuck Muckle informed Curly to insist it was a robin or a _______________.

3. How is Dana’s dad described?

4. What concerned Roy’s father the most about Roy’s explanation of what was going on?

5. What did Roy hear when he prepared to knock on Beatrice’s front door for the first time?

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