What stopped Roy when he was chasing after Mullet Fingers?
A golf ball
Alligators, snakes, pulling up the stakes, etc.
Why does Beatrice want bandages, tape, and medicine from Roy?
For Mullet Finger's injuries
What do Chuck and Curly say about the owls?
"What owls?"
How does Officer Delinko get around his restrictions?
He uses a different route
What did Roy want to give Mullet Fingers?
A pair of shoes/ sneakers
Why does Mullet Fingers put sparkles on the snakes' tails?
So people can see them easily
How does Beatrice help Roy with his story to his parents?
She bites his tires.
Why was Curly mad about the survey stakes being pulled?
It messed up the construction schedule
How does Officer Delinko know Dana isn't the vandal?
Dana gets scared by the fake alligator
Where does Roy go to get a lecture from his dad?
The den
How are Mullet Fingers and Beatrice related?
Mullet Finger's mom and Beatrice's dad got married
How did Beatrice break her tooth?
She bit Lonna's toe ring
When does Curly feel the most comfortable about the construction site?
After Kalo shows up with the trained guard dogs
What does Officer Delinko want from Roy's dad?
What present does Roy give to the reporter?
Building permits
Why doesn't Mullet Fingers want a normal life?
He's never had a normal life, so he doesn't know how it is.
Why did Beatrice smash her BBQ sandwich in her hand?
She is mad at Roy's straighforwardness
Where was Curly's gun?
In the outdoor bathroom
How were Roy and Officer Delinko similar?
Both curious and searching for answers
What does Roy learn at the end of the story?
How to be a Florida boy
Why did Mullet Fingers bring Roy to the abandoned boat?
So, Roy could see the beauty in Florida like Mullet Finger's sees it.
How did Beatrice and Roy get their notes to skip school from their parents?
Their Dad's signed their notes.
What pleases Chuck Muckle?
Curly didn't report the accident to the police
What dilemma did Officer Delink face?
Do his job right, and let the owls be crushed