Names & Nicknames
One of the nicknames Dana gives Roy.
What is Cowgirl?
The city and state where Roy lived before he moved to Florida.
What is Bozeman, Montana?
Roy's enemy on the school bus.
Who is Dana Matherson?
What Officer Delinko wants from Roy's dad.
He hopes Roy's dad will write a letter on his behalf, saying he is a good police officer. He hopes to be a detective one day.
To be in an agitated emotional state.
What is seeth?
The reason that Running Boy also called Mullet Fingers?
What is he can catch the slippery little fish.
The alligators found on the Mother Paula's construction site were found here.
What are the port-o-potties?
This happened when Officer Delinko fell asleep while on the job early one morning.
What is the windows of his squad car were pained black?
The thing that Roy sneaks out of his house to give to the Running Boy.
What is a pair of size 9 shoes?
A freshwater or coastal food fish with a spindle-shaped body.
What is a mullet.
The unusual feature of the snakes found at the construction site.
What is sparkly tails?
Roy was injured as he chased the Running Boy. This happened to him in this location.
What is he was hit on the head with a golf ball on the golf course.
This is the first sign of trouble at the Mother Paula's construction site.
What is pulled up the survey stakes?
The reason Roy knows to stay still when he is surrounded by snakes.
What is he remembers encountering the bear in Montana and the instructions to freeze?
To lie in wait or behave in a sneaky or secretive manner.
What is skulk?
This character is nicknamed "the Bear."
Who is Beatrice Leep?
Dogs are brought in to guard the Mother Paula's construction site. Their owner is from this country.
What is Germany?
The reason that Roy writes a letter to Dana.
What is he is forced to write a letter of apology to Dana after he punched him on the bus?
When Roy confronts the Running Boy about being behind the vandalism at the construction site.
What is when they go to feed the owls with the ground beef.
A sudden, violent storm.
What is a squall?
Curly's job title and his real name?
What is foreman at the construction site and Leroy Branitt?
The cliffhanger at the end of Chapter 11.
What is Roy's mother gets a call from the hospital saying that he is hurt.
The three acts of "vandalism" we've read about so far in Hoot.
What are:
1. The survey stakes are pulled up.
2. Alligators are found in the port-o-potties.
3. Snakes scare away the guard dogs brought onsite to prevent further delays.
The two characters that Beatrice looks out for in the book.
Who are her stepbrother, Mullet Fingers, and Roy?
A complete failure or collapse.
What is a fiasco?