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Who is the new kid in Coconut Cove that gets bullied by Dana?
Roy Elberhardt
Pg. 260--¨ With human commotion¨
What does commotion mean?
disturbance
What was Kimberly Lou Dixon scared of in the porta potty?
crickets that Roy dropped off for the owls to eat.
¨ There were no sign of the owls either, which didn´t suprise Roy; with so much noise and human commotion the birds would likely stay underground where it was dark and safe. Roy knew that´s what the pancake people were betting on, that the owls would be too frightened to venture out.¨
Page 260
It was too loud for the owls to want to come out of their burrows. The pancake people were happy about his because they didn´t want them to be seen.
Who suprisingly showed up at the construction site to brag about Mullet Fingers and how proud she was?
Lonna Leep
Who does Roy see from the bus that caught his attention?
Mullet Fingers
In this book, what is a moccasin?
A type of poisionous snake
What does Officer Delinko want to share with Chuck Muckle?
That owls are living on the construction site?
How does Officer Delinko feel about the owls?
He likes them and does not want to see them without their homes.
How did Officer Delinko know that Dana Matherson was not the culprit?
He was afraid of aligators. Aligators were placed in the porta pottys at the construction site
Who smokes cigarettes and is in juvi because he is accused of vandalizing the construction site?
Dana Matherson
“In addition to a fear of getting caught, Roy had serious qualms about trying anything illegal – and there was no dodging the fact that vandalism was a crime, however noble the cause” (Page 180).
Qualms might mean:
reservations/problems
What did Mullet Fingers do to convince the crowd that owls live at the construction site?
He sat in an owl burrow with only his head showing
What is weird about Mullet Fingers sitting in the owl burrow? What does this look like to people at the construction site?
It looks like a random head on the ground.
What two things did Beatrice bite that was on the weird side?
Roy´s bike tire and her step mother´s toe ring.
Who wants a promotion and knows that Dana is not the culprit?
Officer Dan Delanko
What is the meaning of Intriguing ?
interesting, courious about
What did Mullet Fingers threaten to have Roy tip over from the bucket if anyone touched him?
9 or 10 rubber Cottonmouth moccasins.
What is the connection between the green material and the culprit? Where were pieces found?
The green sweater belonged to Mullet Fingers. He left pieces of it outside the hospital on the police car and pieces were found at the construction site.
What was weird about Mullet Finger´s cottonmouth moccasins?
They had blue and white sparkles on them.
Who says, ¨Owls, what owls, call them chickens¨?
Curly
What is the meaning of contemplate?
consider/ think about
Who protected Mullet Fingers from Chuck Muckle at the construction site?
The kids from school held hands and mad a circle around him.
Who suprisingly joined the circle protecting Mullet Fingers from Chuck Murkle at the construction site?
Mother Paula herself.
What did Curly shoot in the trailer on the construction site?
The commode/toilet