Main Characters
What is Mrs. Starch's first name?
Bunny
Who is Nadine?
The Scrod family macaw
What does the bumper sticker on Mrs. Starch's Prius say?
[Daily Double]
"Save the Manatees"
Which of these is closest to the setting of Scat?
Atlanta, GA
Chicago, IL
Los Angeles, CA
Portland, OR
Atlanta, GA
Put the following people into chronological sequence.
Alexander the Great
Ludwig van Beethoven
Martin Luther King Jr
William Shakespeare
Alexander the Great
William Shakespeare
Ludwig van Beethoven
Martin Luther King Jr
In what skill does Smoke have a natural ability, according to Twilly Spree?
Tracking animals
What is the name of the Collier County Fire Investigator?
Torkelson
What book, written by Edward Abbey, does Nick check out of the library?
The Monkey Wrench Gang
How did Twilly disarm and befriend Horace?
He offered him a steak
Name five presidents of the United States.
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Why did Duane burn down the office trailer?
He was upset that the company, in the process of clearing out a lot for a furniture store, had killed a racoon family.
What did Duane Scrod Sr. do for work back when he was still married?
He was the owner of an antique piano store in Naples, Florida
What had Jason Marshall and Torkelson all but concluded by the end of Chapter 24?
Jimmy Lee Bayliss was responsible for starting the wildfire in the Black Vine Swamp.
What are the two possible meanings of 'Scat,' as demonstrated by Twilly's rearrangement of the plastic flags used to mark the illegal pipeline from Section 22?
[Daily Double]
1) Leave/Get out
2) Animal excrement
Which country, where the Taj Mahal and Mumbai (Bombay) are both located, was the home of Mohandas Gandhi?
India
How did Twilly and Mrs. Starch meet?
They met during the fire in the Black Vine Swamp. Twilly suddenly appeared and told her: "I need your help."
Who is Horace?
The bloodhound who was hired to track down Smoke
What name does Mrs. Starch give to the baby panther?
Squirt
Who is Special Agent Conway? What is he following up on?
He is an investigator with the US Fish and Wildlife Service. He is investigating the area for the presence of panthers.
What was the first Star Wars movie and in what year did it come out?
I will give you a 4 year range in either direction on the year
A New Hope, 1977
What two things do Smoke and Mrs. Starch have in common?
They both enjoy nature and they have both been abandoned by people who were close to them.
Why does Jimmy Lee Bayliss agree to compensate Horace's handler for his loss?
What condition does Wendell Waxmo give to Dr. Dressler to explain his abrupt resignation from the Truman School?
Burmese Jungle Rot
How did Twilly Spree and Smoke meet?
Name six countries in Africa.
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