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Mixed Bag
100
musical instrument with a midsection that expands and contracts
What is accordion
100
showing a lack of focus
What is distracted
100
The teachers and students packed into the auditorium for the ____ Teacher of the Year Award.
What is annual
100
They found Elegant ______ and Delivering Delightful _____, books about giving speeches, in front of the library door.
What is Elocution and Declamations
100
Why does Alice want to find Mr. Newton so badly?
She wants to hear him give his acceptance speech
200
happening once a year
What is annual
200
expert way of speaking
What is elocution
200
The Principal's voice was deep and ______.
What is gravelly
200
Stacking books outside the library door was not the proper ____ for returning books.
What is procedure
200
Why are the books in front of the library door clues to solving the case?
They are about writing and giving speeches
300
inflamed and red
What is bloodshot
300
deep and rough-sounding
What is gavelly
300
Gregory Nixon opened the ceremony by playing his ____.
What is accordion
300
Mr. Newton seemed really nervous as he ____ his speech.
What is rehearsed
300
Where has Alice seen chalk dust that helps her find Mr. Newton?
In the stairwell and on the mop closet doorknob.
400
speeches or presentations
What is declamations
400
examination
What is investigation
400
Principal Brewer will ____ the students if Mr. Newton was not on time to give his acceptance speech.
What is dismiss
400
Alice hurried out of Mr. Newton's classroom _____ Hank to follow her.
What is motioning
400
What happens is called the ___
What is effect
500
give permission to leave
What is dismiss
500
indicating
What is motioning
500
The teachers were ____ by Gregory's accordion playing and didn't notice Alice and Hank sneaking out of the auditorium.
What is distracted
500
Two ____ eyes and a red swollen nose peered out of the mop closet.
What is bloodshot
500
Why it happened is called the ____
What is cause