Hoot Chapters 1-3 – Flashcards
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CH1: What town does Roy live in?
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Coconut Cove
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CH1: What two mysteries were introduced in CH1?
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Who is the running boy? Why is someone pulling up the stakes at the construction site.
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CH1: What is the name of the school that Roy attends?
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Trace Middle
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CH1: Give two descriptors of Dana Matherson.
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Idiot, bully
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CH1: What are two strange things about the running boy.
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He didn't seem to be going to school because he had no backpack or books and he had no shoes.
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CH1: What is the nickname Dana gave to Roy?
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cowgirl
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CH1: What does the book say Dana smells like?
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cigarettes
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CH1: What was the vandalism that Curly reports to the police station?
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Someone had pulled out the survey stakes
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CH1: Officer Delinko tripped over ____________ on the construction site.
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Owl nest holes
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CH1: How did Curly respond when Officer Delinko asked him what would happen to the owls?
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He said, "What owls?"
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CH1: Why did Roy's family move so much?
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His father got promoted a lot and they had to move for his work
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CH1: How many different places had Roy lived? How many schools?
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10 places, 6 schools
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CH1: Why did Officer Delinko tell Curly that moving the stakes was not vandalism?
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Because vandalism needs monetary damages
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CH1: What was Garrett famous for at school?
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Phony farts, especially being able to do the first line of the ledge of Allegiance
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CH1: Describe the boy that Roy sees from the bus.
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Straw-blond and wiry, with brown skin. He was wearing a faded Miami Heat jersey, dirty khaki shorts, and no shoes.
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CH1: What are they building at the construction site?
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Paula's All-American Pancake House
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CH2: What did Roy have to do to get off the bus in a hurry?
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Get free from Dana and push past a girl who was getting on.
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CH2: The chase ended when Roy was ____________.
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Hit by a golf ball and knocked out
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CH2: Where did Roy tell people that he was from and why?
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Bozeman, Montana because that is where he had enjoyed living the most
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CH2: What was Roy doing when he next saw the running boy?
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He was reading a comic book on the bus.
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CH2: What did Roy do to Dana?
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He punched him in the nose
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CH2: What did Roy have to do for punishment?
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He couldn't ride the bus for two weeks and had to write a letter of apology
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CH2: Describe Beatrice
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Curly blond hair and red glasses. She looked like an athlete.
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CH2: Where did Roy follow the boy to?
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A golf course
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CH2: Why did the vice principal decide not to suspend Roy from school.
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She saw the bruises on his neck and knew that Roy was telling the trust about getting choked.
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CH2: Where had Roy been born?
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Detroit, Michigan
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CH2: Who is Viola Hennepin?
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The Vice Principal of Trace Middle School
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CH2: Why did Roy think that there was no use in trying to reason with the vice principal?
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She had one long oily hair on her lip.
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CH3: Curly called Officer Delinko to the construction site a second time because ___________.
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Some had pulled out the survey stakes and had let the air out of the tires of a truck.
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CH3: What is a Travelin' Johnny?
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A port-a-potty
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CH3: What was in the Travelin' Johnny?
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Alligators
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CH3: How did Roy's parents react to him getting in trouble at school?
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Roy's father seemed proud that he had stood up to the bully. Both of his parents were upset that Roy had been choked and wanted to know how the other boy would be punished.
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CH3: What posters did Roy have on his wall?
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One from the Livingston rodeo and one from Yellowstone warning to not get too close to the buffalo and showing a tourist getting mauled
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CH3: How did the Yellowstone poster remind Roy of Dana?
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He thought Dana would be dumb enough to get close to a buffalo
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CH3: What deal did Roy propose in his apology note?
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That he wouldn't hit him again as long as he doesn't bother him on the school bus
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CH3: How many alligators had been in the porta-potty?
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6
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CH3: Why did Officer Delinko volunteer to come in early to work on the Mother Paula patrol?
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He wanted to solve the mystery
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CH3: What did Curly request from Officer Delinko?
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Extra patrols for the construction site.
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CH3: What does Roy's father do for a living?
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He works for the US Department of Justice
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CH3: Why does Officer Delinko think that the crime is not the work of kids?
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It is too organized and kids couldn't handle alligators.
