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Hoot
100

To be able to move quickly

What is agile? 

100

To walk in a slow or relaxed way

What is saunter? 

100

Many people ____ trouble getting into that school. 

What is have? 

100

Young Arthur is this type of folktale. 

What is a legend? 

100

These are the types of animals who live at the construction site in Hoot

What is a burrowing owl? 

200

To listen secretly 

What is eavesdrop? 

200

Restore to useful life

What is to rehabilitate? 

200

There ___ an easy route to take to get there. 

What is "is?" 

200

This is why Martha's grandfather refuses to pay the money in The Scholarship Jacket. 

What is you can not pay for something that you have earned? 

200

This was the real name of the character of Mullet Fingers. 

What is a Napoleon? 

300

To make untrue by adding or changing information 

What is falsify? 

300

Hard to catch. 

What is elusive? 

300

The box ___ empty. 

What is "is?"

300

This why Detective Price lets Jimmy Valentine go at the end of A Retrieved Reformation. 

What is he believes that he has really changed? 

300

Beatrice does this to Dana after she rescues Roy from the gym. 

What is she ties him to the flag pole by his underwear? 

400

Very unpleasant or bad

What is vile? 

400

Famous or respected 

What is eminent? 

400

The boxes ____ full. 

What is are?

400

This is what happened to the settlers from Earth in Dark They Were and Golden Eyed. 

What is they turned into Martians? 

400

Roy becomes this on behalf of the burrowing owls by the end of the novel. 

What is an advocate? 

500

A feeling of worry 

What is dismay? 

500

To become fainter or more distant 

What is recede? 

500

Shorten the sentence to include a contraction: They are coming to Shanghai this weekend. 

What is they're?

500

Rikki is this type of animal who kills snakes in Rikki-tikki-tavi. 

What is a mongoose? 

500

This character fell asleep and had his car spray painted. 

Who is Officer Delinko?