Owl Observation QuizOwl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapters 1 & 2 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: Select the best answer for each question based on your reading of Chapters 1 and 2. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. Where did Roy Eberhardt live before moving to Coconut Cove, Florida? Ohio Montana Texas 2. What was the most unusual thing about the boy Roy saw running past the school bus? He was carrying a surfboard. He was wearing a tuxedo. He was barefoot and had no backpack. 3. What is being built at the construction site Officer Delinko is investigating? Mother Paula's All-American Pancake House A new middle school gymnasium An Everglades wildlife preserve Part 2: Sequencing 4. Which of these events happens FIRST in Chapter 1? Dana Matherson grabs Roy's head on the bus. Roy notices the strange running boy outside the window. The bus arrives at school and Roy runs off to follow the boy. 5. What happens immediately after Roy chases the boy onto the golf course? Roy catches up to the boy and asks his name. Roy gets hit in the head by a flying golf ball. Officer Delinko arrests Roy for trespassing. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Dana Matherson is described as a "bully" who is often menacing. What does menacing mean? Being friendly and helpful. Acting in a way that suggests danger or threats. Telling jokes that make people laugh. 7. Curly is the superintendent of the building site. What is his main responsibility? Cooking the pancakes for the grand opening. Managing the construction and the workers. Enforcing laws as a local police officer. 8. The running boy is described as agile as he clears the fence. What does agile mean? Heavy and slow. Confused and lost. Able to move quickly and easily.
Owl Observation KeyOwl Observation Key Hoot: Chapters 1 & 2 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. Where did Roy Eberhardt live before moving to Coconut Cove, Florida? Ohio Montana Texas 2. What was the most unusual thing about the boy Roy saw running past the school bus? He was carrying a surfboard. He was wearing a tuxedo. He was barefoot and had no backpack. 3. What is being built at the construction site Officer Delinko is investigating? Mother Paula's All-American Pancake House A new middle school gymnasium An Everglades wildlife preserve Part 2: Sequencing 4. Which of these events happens FIRST in Chapter 1? Dana Matherson grabs Roy's head on the bus. Roy notices the strange running boy outside the window. The bus arrives at school and Roy runs off to follow the boy. 5. What happens immediately after Roy chases the boy onto the golf course? Roy catches up to the boy and asks his name. Roy gets hit in the head by a flying golf ball. Officer Delinko arrests Roy for trespassing. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Dana Matherson is described as a "bully" who is often menacing. What does menacing mean? Being friendly and helpful. Acting in a way that suggests danger or threats. Telling jokes that make people laugh. 7. Curly is the superintendent of the building site. What is his main responsibility? Cooking the pancakes for the grand opening. Managing the construction and the workers. Enforcing laws as a local police officer. 8. The running boy is described as agile as he clears the fence. What does agile mean? Heavy and slow. Confused and lost. Able to move quickly and easily.
Owl Observation SlidesOwl Observation Quiz Chapters 1 & 2 Part 1: Recall & Details How well do you remember the beginning of the story? Q1 Where did Roy Eberhardt live before moving to Coconut Cove, Florida? Ohio Montana Texas Q2 What was the most unusual thing about the boy Roy saw running past the school bus? He was carrying a surfboard. He was wearing a tuxedo. He was barefoot and had no backpack. Q3 What is being built at the construction site Officer Delinko is investigating? Mother Paula's All-American Pancake House A new middle school gymnasium An Everglades wildlife preserve Part 2: Sequencing What order did things happen in? Q4 Which of these events happens FIRST in Chapter 1? Dana Matherson grabs Roy's head on the bus. Roy notices the strange running boy outside the window. The bus arrives at school and Roy follows the boy. Q5 What happens immediately AFTER Roy chases the boy onto the golf course? Roy catches up to the boy and asks his name. Roy gets hit in the head by a flying golf ball. Officer Delinko arrests Roy for trespassing. Part 3: Vocabulary Checking for clues in the text. Q6 Dana Matherson is described as a "bully" who is often menacing. What does menacing mean? Being friendly and helpful. Acting in a way that suggests danger or threats. Telling jokes that make people laugh. Q7 Curly is the superintendent of the building site. What is his main responsibility? Cooking the pancakes for the grand opening. Managing the construction and the workers. Enforcing laws as a local police officer. Q8 The running boy is described as agile as he clears the fence. What does agile mean? Heavy and slow. Confused and lost. Able to move quickly and easily. Great Work! Let's Discuss:
Owl Observation Quiz Ch 3-4Owl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapters 3 & 4 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: Select the best answer for each question based on your reading of Chapters 3 and 4. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. Why was Roy suspended from the school bus for one week? For chasing the mysterious boy through the golf course. For punching Dana Matherson in the face on the bus. For being late to the bus stop three days in a row. 2. What "vandalism" occurred while Officer Delinko was sleeping in his patrol car? Someone spray-painted all the car windows black. Someone let the air out of all four tires. Someone stole the siren and the radio from the car. 3. Who is Beatrice Leep, the girl who confronts Roy in the cafeteria? The principal's daughter who helps with discipline. A tough girl on the soccer team who wears red glasses. Dana Matherson's younger, friendlier cousin. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST when the construction workers arrive at the site in Chapter 3? They find snakes with blue-glittered tails in the survey holes. They find that the survey stakes have been pulled up again. Officer Delinko wakes up and starts directing traffic. 5. What does Roy have to do before he is allowed to return to the bus? Apologize to the principal in front of the whole school. Write a formal apology letter to Dana Matherson. Serve three days of after-school detention. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Miss Hennepin says Roy's behavior was inexcusable. What does inexcusable mean? So bad that it cannot be justified or forgiven. Very funny and entertaining for others. Brave and helpful in a dangerous situation. 7. The construction site has been targeted by vandalism. What is vandalism? The act of building something new and beautiful. Intentional damage or destruction of property. A celebration for the opening of a new business. 8. Roy felt petrified when Beatrice grabbed him by the shirt. What does petrified mean? Extremely excited and happy. So frightened that one is unable to move. Very tired and ready for a nap.
Owl Observation Key Ch 3-4Owl Observation Key Hoot: Chapters 3 & 4 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. Why was Roy suspended from the school bus for one week? For chasing the mysterious boy through the golf course. For punching Dana Matherson in the face on the bus. For being late to the bus stop three days in a row. 2. What "vandalism" occurred while Officer Delinko was sleeping in his patrol car? Someone spray-painted all the car windows black. Someone let the air out of all four tires. Someone stole the siren and the radio from the car. 3. Who is Beatrice Leep, the girl who confronts Roy in the cafeteria? The principal's daughter who helps with discipline. A tough girl on the soccer team who wears red glasses. Dana Matherson's younger, friendlier cousin. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST when the construction workers arrive at the site in Chapter 3? They find snakes with blue-glittered tails in the survey holes. They find that the survey stakes have been pulled up again. Officer Delinko wakes up and starts directing traffic. 5. What does Roy have to do before he is allowed to return to the bus? Apologize to the principal in front of the whole school. Write a formal apology letter to Dana Matherson. Serve three days of after-school detention. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Miss Hennepin says Roy's behavior was inexcusable. What does inexcusable mean? So bad that it cannot be justified or forgiven. Very funny and entertaining for others. Brave and helpful in a dangerous situation. 7. The construction site has been targeted by vandalism. What is vandalism? The act of building something new and beautiful. Intentional damage or destruction of property. A celebration for the opening of a new business. 8. Roy felt petrified when Beatrice grabbed him by the shirt. What does petrified mean? Extremely excited and happy. So frightened that one is unable to move. Very tired and ready for a nap.
Owl Observation Slides Ch 3-4Owl Observation Quiz Chapters 3 & 4 Part 1: Recall & Details The plot thickens! What do you remember? Q1 Why was Roy suspended from the school bus for one week? For chasing the mysterious boy through the golf course. For punching Dana Matherson in the face on the bus. For being late to the bus stop three days in a row. Q2 What "vandalism" occurred while Officer Delinko was sleeping in his patrol car? Someone spray-painted all the car windows black. Someone let the air out of all four tires. Someone stole the siren and the radio from the car. Q3 Who is Beatrice Leep, the girl who confronts Roy in the cafeteria? The principal's daughter who helps with discipline. A tough girl on the soccer team who wears red glasses. Dana Matherson's younger, friendlier cousin. Part 2: Sequencing The order of events. Q4 What happens FIRST when the construction workers arrive at the site in Chapter 3? They find snakes with blue-glittered tails in the survey holes. They find that the survey stakes have been pulled up again. Officer Delinko wakes up and starts directing traffic. Q5 What does Roy have to do before he is allowed to return to the bus? Apologize to the principal in front of the whole school. Write a formal apology letter to Dana Matherson. Serve three days of after-school detention. Part 3: Vocabulary Word power check. Q6 Miss Hennepin says Roy's behavior was inexcusable. What does inexcusable mean? So bad that it cannot be justified or forgiven. Very funny and entertaining for others. Brave and helpful in a dangerous situation. Q7 The construction site has been targeted by vandalism. What is vandalism? The act of building something new and beautiful. Intentional damage or destruction of property. A celebration for the opening of a new business. Q8 Roy felt petrified when Beatrice grabbed him by the shirt. What does mean?
Owl Observation Quiz Ch 5-6Owl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapters 5 & 6 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: Select the best answer for each question based on your reading of Chapters 5 and 6. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What small animals does Roy see popping their heads out of the holes at the construction site? Ground squirrels Burrowing owls Gopher tortoises 2. Why does Roy go into the woods behind the golf course in Chapter 5? To hide from Dana Matherson after school. To leave a gift of his old sneakers for the running boy. To find the blue snakes he heard about on the news. 3. According to Beatrice, how is she related to the running boy? He is her younger brother. He is her stepbrother. He is her cousin from Montana. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST when Roy visits the construction site in Chapter 5? He hides inside a portable toilet to escape Curly. He observes the tiny owls near the survey stakes. A giant dog starts barking at him from the fence. 5. What happens right after Beatrice punctures Roy's bike tire in Chapter 6? She rides him home on the handlebars of her own bike. She forces him to walk all the way back to school. She helps him fix the flat tire with a patch kit. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Roy noticed a silhouette in the distance as he was leaving the woods. What is a silhouette? The dark shape and outline of someone visible against a lighter background. A colorful bird found in the Florida Everglades. The sound of a police siren in the distance. 7. Beatrice often has a sullen look on her face when she's around Roy. What does sullen mean? Joyful and full of energy. Gloomy, bad-tempered, and grumpy. Polite and very respectful to teachers. 8. Roy felt a sense of resentment toward the people who wanted to build over the owl burrows. What is resentment? A feeling of anger or bitterness about being treated unfairly. Great excitement about a new project. Confusion about how a machine works.
Owl Observation Key Ch 5-6Owl Observation Key Hoot: Chapters 5 & 6 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What small animals does Roy see popping their heads out of the holes at the construction site? Ground squirrels Burrowing owls Gopher tortoises 2. Why does Roy go into the woods behind the golf course in Chapter 5? To hide from Dana Matherson after school. To leave a gift of his old sneakers for the running boy. To find the blue snakes he heard about on the news. 3. According to Beatrice, how is she related to the running boy? He is her younger brother. He is her stepbrother. He is her cousin from Montana. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST when Roy visits the construction site in Chapter 5? He hides inside a portable toilet to escape Curly. He observes the tiny owls near the survey stakes. A giant dog starts barking at him from the fence. 5. What happens right after Beatrice punctures Roy's bike tire in Chapter 6? She rides him home on the handlebars of her own bike. She forces him to walk all the way back to school. She helps him fix the flat tire with a patch kit. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Roy noticed a silhouette in the distance as he was leaving the woods. What is a silhouette? The dark shape and outline of someone visible against a lighter background. A colorful bird found in the Florida Everglades. The sound of a police siren in the distance. 7. Beatrice often has a sullen look on her face when she's around Roy. What does sullen mean? Joyful and full of energy. Gloomy, bad-tempered, and grumpy. Polite and very respectful to teachers. 8. Roy felt a sense of resentment toward the people who wanted to build over the owl burrows. What is resentment? A feeling of anger or bitterness about being treated unfairly. Great excitement about a new project. Confusion about how a machine works.
Owl Observation Slides Ch 5-6Owl Observation Quiz Chapters 5 & 6 Part 1: Recall & Details Discovering the owls and the running boy's identity. Q1 What small animals does Roy see popping their heads out of the holes at the construction site? Ground squirrels Burrowing owls Gopher tortoises Q2 Why does Roy go into the woods behind the golf course in Chapter 5? To hide from Dana Matherson after school. To leave a gift of his old sneakers for the running boy. To find the blue snakes he heard about on the news. Q3 According to Beatrice, how is she related to the running boy? He is her younger brother. He is her stepbrother. He is her cousin from Montana. Part 2: Sequencing Tracking Roy's movements. Q4 What happens FIRST when Roy visits the construction site in Chapter 5? He hides inside a portable toilet to escape Curly. He observes the tiny owls near the survey stakes. A giant dog starts barking at him from the fence. Q5 What happens right after Beatrice punctures Roy's bike tire in Chapter 6? She rides him home on the handlebars of her own bike. She forces him to walk all the way back to school. She helps him fix the flat tire with a patch kit. Part 3: Vocabulary Context clues in Florida. Q6 Roy noticed a silhouette in the distance as he was leaving the woods. What is a silhouette? The dark shape and outline of someone visible against a lighter background. A colorful bird found in the Florida Everglades. The sound of a police siren in the distance. Q7 Beatrice often has a sullen look on her face when she's around Roy. What does sullen mean? Joyful and full of energy. Gloomy, bad-tempered, and grumpy. Polite and very respectful to teachers. Q8 Roy felt a sense of resentment toward the people who wanted to build over the owl burrows. What is resentment? A feeling of anger or bitterness about being treated unfairly.
Owl Observation Quiz Ch 7-8Owl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapters 7 & 8 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: Select the best answer for each question based on your reading of Chapters 7 and 8. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. How did the running boy (Mullet Fingers) get the serious injury on his arm? He fell while climbing the fence at the construction site. He was bitten by guard dogs at the construction site. He was scratched by a wild bobcat in the woods. 2. What name does Roy give the hospital staff when he checks in the injured boy? Mullet Fingers Tex Eberhardt Roy Eberhardt 3. Why is Officer Delinko assigned to "desk duty" by his sergeant? Because he fell asleep on the job and his patrol car was vandalized. Because he is being promoted to lead detective. Because he is retiring from the police force next week. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST when Beatrice and Roy arrive at the hospital in Chapter 7? Roy's parents show up and see him in the waiting room. Roy has to fill out emergency paperwork for the injured boy. Mullet Fingers tries to run away from the doctors. 5. What happens AFTER Roy's parents realize Roy was not the one who was injured? They grounded Roy for one month for lying. The injured boy (Mullet Fingers) disappears from his hospital bed. Officer Delinko arrives to arrest Roy for trespassing. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. The nurse seemed agitated when Roy couldn't answer questions about his "insurance." What does agitated mean? Extremely calm and peaceful. Feeling or appearing troubled, nervous, or disturbed. Bored and ready to go home. 7. Mullet Fingers tried to act nonchalant while hiding in the bushes. What does nonchalant mean? Casually calm and relaxed; not showing anxiety. Loud and seeking attention. Dressed in very fancy clothing. 8. Roy's mother made a concoction of tea and honey to calm him down. What is a concoction? A type of expensive medical medicine. A mixture of various ingredients or elements. A book filled with old stories and legends.
Owl Observation Key Ch 7-8Owl Observation Key Hoot: Chapters 7 & 8 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. How did the running boy (Mullet Fingers) get the serious injury on his arm? He fell while climbing the fence at the construction site. He was bitten by guard dogs at the construction site. He was scratched by a wild bobcat in the woods. 2. What name does Roy give the hospital staff when he checks in the injured boy? Mullet Fingers Tex Eberhardt Roy Eberhardt 3. Why is Officer Delinko assigned to "desk duty" by his sergeant? Because he fell asleep on the job and his patrol car was vandalized. Because he is being promoted to lead detective. Because he is retiring from the police force next week. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST when Beatrice and Roy arrive at the hospital in Chapter 7? Roy's parents show up and see him in the waiting room. Roy has to fill out emergency paperwork for the injured boy. Mullet Fingers tries to run away from the doctors. 5. What happens AFTER Roy's parents realize Roy was not the one who was injured? They grounded Roy for one month for lying. The injured boy (Mullet Fingers) disappears from his hospital bed. Officer Delinko arrives to arrest Roy for trespassing. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. The nurse seemed agitated when Roy couldn't answer questions about his "insurance." What does agitated mean? Extremely calm and peaceful. Feeling or appearing troubled, nervous, or disturbed. Bored and ready to go home. 7. Mullet Fingers tried to act nonchalant while hiding in the bushes. What does nonchalant mean? Casually calm and relaxed; not showing anxiety. Loud and seeking attention. Dressed in very fancy clothing. 8. Roy's mother made a concoction of tea and honey to calm him down. What is a concoction? A type of expensive medical medicine. A mixture of various ingredients or elements. A book filled with old stories and legends.
Owl Observation Slides Ch 7-8Owl Observation Quiz Chapters 7 & 8 Part 1: Recall & Details The mystery deepens at the hospital. Q1 How did the running boy (Mullet Fingers) get the serious injury on his arm? He fell while climbing the fence at the construction site. He was bitten by guard dogs at the construction site. He was scratched by a wild bobcat in the woods. Q2 What name does Roy give the hospital staff when he checks in the injured boy? Mullet Fingers Tex Eberhardt Roy Eberhardt Q3 Why is Officer Delinko assigned to "desk duty" by his sergeant? Because he fell asleep on the job and his patrol car was vandalized. Because he is being promoted to lead detective. Because he is retiring from the police force next week. Part 2: Sequencing Ordering the hospital events. Q4 What happens FIRST when Beatrice and Roy arrive at the hospital in Chapter 7? Roy's parents show up and see him in the waiting room. Roy has to fill out emergency paperwork for the injured boy. Mullet Fingers tries to run away from the doctors. Q5 What happens AFTER Roy's parents realize Roy was not the one who was injured? They grounded Roy for one month for lying. The injured boy disappears from his hospital bed. Officer Delinko arrives to arrest Roy for trespassing. Part 3: Vocabulary Learning through context. Q6 The nurse seemed agitated when Roy couldn't answer questions. What does agitated mean? Extremely calm and peaceful. Feeling troubled, nervous, or disturbed. Bored and ready to go home. Q7 Mullet Fingers tried to act nonchalant while hiding. What does nonchalant mean? Casually calm and relaxed; not showing anxiety. Loud and seeking attention. Dressed in very fancy clothing. Q8 Roy's mother made a concoction of tea and honey. What is a concoction? A type of expensive medical medicine.
Owl Observation Quiz Ch 9-10Owl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapters 9 & 10 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: Select the best answer for each question based on your reading of Chapters 9 and 10. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What is Roy's father's profession? He is a high school biology teacher. He works for the Department of Justice in federal law enforcement. He is the manager of Mother Paula's Pancake House. 2. Where is the running boy's secret "home" or hideout located? Inside an abandoned school bus in the woods. Under a large bridge near the golf course. Inside an old, rusted Jo-Jo’s Ice Cream truck. 3. What does Roy bring to the hideout to give to the running boy? A box of bandages and a new pair of sneakers. A map of the Everglades and a compass. A cell phone so the boy can call for help. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST in Chapter 9? Roy's father talks to him about the hospital's "Roy Eberhardt" record. Roy finds the secret ice cream truck hideout. Beatrice tells Roy the truth about her parents. 5. What happens right after Roy finds the ice cream truck? The boy chases Roy away with a wooden bat. The boy initially threatens Roy but then shows him the burrowing owls. Officer Delinko discovers the hideout and arrests them both. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Roy gave his father a reproachful look when he felt misunderstood. What does reproachful mean? Showing a lot of pride and confidence. Expressing disapproval or disappointment. Looking very sleepy and uninterested. 7. Some people in the construction business are described as unscrupulous. What does unscrupulous mean? Having no moral principles; not honest or fair. Very organized and careful with money. Highly educated and experienced. 8. Roy was skittish as he approached the abandoned truck. What does skittish mean? Strong and muscular. Excitable or easily scared; nervous. Moving very slowly and carefully.
Owl Observation Key Ch 9-10Owl Observation Key Hoot: Chapters 9 & 10 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What is Roy's father's profession? He is a high school biology teacher. He works for the Department of Justice in federal law enforcement. He is the manager of Mother Paula's Pancake House. 2. Where is the running boy's secret "home" or hideout located? Inside an abandoned school bus in the woods. Under a large bridge near the golf course. Inside an old, rusted Jo-Jo’s Ice Cream truck. 3. What does Roy bring to the hideout to give to the running boy? A box of bandages and a new pair of sneakers. A map of the Everglades and a compass. A cell phone so the boy can call for help. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST in Chapter 9? Roy's father talks to him about the hospital's "Roy Eberhardt" record. Roy finds the secret ice cream truck hideout. Beatrice tells Roy the truth about her parents. 5. What happens right after Roy finds the ice cream truck? The boy chases Roy away with a wooden bat. The boy initially threatens Roy but then shows him the burrowing owls. Officer Delinko discovers the hideout and arrests them both. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Roy gave his father a reproachful look when he felt misunderstood. What does reproachful mean? Showing a lot of pride and confidence. Expressing disapproval or disappointment. Looking very sleepy and uninterested. 7. Some people in the construction business are described as unscrupulous. What does unscrupulous mean? Having no moral principles; not honest or fair. Very organized and careful with money. Highly educated and experienced. 8. Roy was skittish as he approached the abandoned truck. What does skittish mean? Strong and muscular. Excitable or easily scared; nervous. Moving very slowly and carefully.
Owl Observation Slides Ch 9-10Owl Observation Quiz Chapters 9 & 10 Part 1: Recall & Details Roy's family and the secret hideout. Q1 What is Roy's father's profession? He is a high school biology teacher. He works in federal law enforcement (DOJ). He is the manager of the pancake house. Q2 Where is the running boy's secret "home" or hideout located? Inside an abandoned school bus in the woods. Under a large bridge near the golf course. Inside an old Jo-Jo’s Ice Cream truck. Q3 What does Roy bring to the hideout to give to the running boy? A box of bandages and new sneakers. A map of the Everglades and a compass. A cell phone to call for help. Part 2: Sequencing The flow of the story. Q4 What happens FIRST in Chapter 9? Roy's father talks to him about the "Roy Eberhardt" records. Roy finds the secret ice cream truck hideout. Beatrice tells Roy the truth about her parents. Q5 What happens right AFTER Roy finds the ice cream truck? The boy chases Roy away with a wooden bat. The boy threatens Roy but then shows him the owls. Officer Delinko discovers the hideout. Part 3: Vocabulary Word exploration. Q6 Roy gave his father a reproachful look. What does reproachful mean? Showing a lot of pride. Expressing disapproval or disappointment. Looking very sleepy. Q7 Some people are described as unscrupulous. What does unscrupulous mean? Having no moral principles; not honest or fair. Very organized and careful with money. Highly educated and experienced. Q8 Roy was skittish as he approached the truck. What does skittish mean? Strong and muscular. Excitable or easily scared; nervous. Moving very slowly. The Secret Revealed! Let's Discuss: How is Roy's relationship with his father changing? What do you think is inside the ice cream truck?
Owl Observation Quiz Ch 11-12Owl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapters 11 & 12 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: Select the best answer for each question based on your reading of Chapters 11 and 12. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What does Roy's father do when he learns Roy lied about his name at the hospital? He grounds Roy for the rest of the school year. He tells Roy he is proud of him for helping a friend. He expresses concern but understands Roy was trying to be "honorable." 2. What "gift" does Mullet Fingers leave for the construction site's guard dogs? Meatballs filled with a mild sedative. Large beef bones to keep them busy. Tiny meatballs with nothing inside them. 3. Why is Beatrice so good at biting into things (like a bicycle tire)? She has had several years of professional dental surgery. She is a competitive eater in her spare time. She practiced on her father's old tires when she was angry. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST when Roy and Beatrice visit the ice cream truck in Chapter 12? They find Mullet Fingers is gone and the truck is empty. They discover Mullet Fingers is still very sick and has a high fever. Beatrice gives Roy a new pair of sneakers to replace his old ones. 5. What does Roy do after leaving the ice cream truck hideout? He goes straight to the police station to confess everything. He stands up to Dana Matherson on the walk home. He buys a box of sneakers and leaves them in the woods. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Roy felt disoriented when he woke up in the middle of the night. What does disoriented mean? Feeling very hungry and thirsty. Confused as to time or place; out of touch. Extremely smart and focused. 7. Beatrice is a formidable opponent on the soccer field. What does formidable mean? Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively powerful or intense. Weak and easily defeated by others. Very funny and entertaining to watch. 8. Mullet Fingers has some eccentric habits, like living in an ice cream truck. What does eccentric mean? Normal and exactly like everyone else. Unconventional and slightly strange. Very wealthy and successful.
Owl Observation Key Ch 11-12Owl Observation Key Hoot: Chapters 11 & 12 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What does Roy's father do when he learns Roy lied about his name at the hospital? He grounds Roy for the rest of the school year. He tells Roy he is proud of him for helping a friend. He expresses concern but understands Roy was trying to be "honorable." 2. What "gift" does Mullet Fingers leave for the construction site's guard dogs? Meatballs filled with a mild sedative. Large beef bones to keep them busy. Tiny meatballs with nothing inside them. 3. Why is Beatrice so good at biting into things (like a bicycle tire)? She has had several years of professional dental surgery. She is a competitive eater in her spare time. She practiced on her father's old tires when she was angry. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST when Roy and Beatrice visit the ice cream truck in Chapter 12? They find Mullet Fingers is gone and the truck is empty. They discover Mullet Fingers is still very sick and has a high fever. Beatrice gives Roy a new pair of sneakers to replace his old ones. 5. What does Roy do after leaving the ice cream truck hideout? He goes straight to the police station to confess everything. He stands up to Dana Matherson on the walk home. He buys a box of sneakers and leaves them in the woods. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Roy felt disoriented when he woke up in the middle of the night. What does disoriented mean? Feeling very hungry and thirsty. Confused as to time or place; out of touch. Extremely smart and focused. 7. Beatrice is a formidable opponent on the soccer field. What does formidable mean? Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively powerful or intense. Weak and easily defeated by others. Very funny and entertaining to watch. 8. Mullet Fingers has some eccentric habits, like living in an ice cream truck. What does eccentric mean? Normal and exactly like everyone else. Unconventional and slightly strange. Very wealthy and successful.
Owl Observation Slides Ch 11-12Owl Observation Quiz Chapters 11 & 12 Part 1: Recall & Details The stakes are rising! Q1 What does Roy's father do when he learns Roy lied at the hospital? He grounds Roy for the school year. He tells Roy he is proud of him. He understands Roy was trying to be "honorable." Q2 What "gift" does Mullet Fingers leave for the guard dogs? Meatballs filled with a sedative. Large beef bones to keep them busy. Tiny meatballs with nothing inside them. Q3 Why is Beatrice so good at biting into things (like a bicycle tire)? Professional dental surgery. Competitive eater in her spare time. Practiced on her father's old tires. Part 2: Sequencing Tracking the plan. Q4 What happens FIRST when Roy and Beatrice visit the truck in Ch 12? They find the truck is empty. They find Mullet Fingers is still very sick. Beatrice gives Roy a new pair of sneakers. Q5 What does Roy do after leaving the ice cream truck hideout? He goes to the police station. He stands up to Dana Matherson. He buys a box of sneakers for Mullet Fingers. Part 3: Vocabulary The language of the Everglades. Q6 Roy felt disoriented when he woke up. What does disoriented mean? Feeling very hungry and thirsty. Confused as to time or place. Extremely smart and focused. Q7 Beatrice is a formidable opponent. What does formidable mean? Inspiring fear or respect; impressively powerful. Weak and easily defeated by others. Very funny and entertaining. Q8 Mullet Fingers has some eccentric habits. What does eccentric mean? Normal and exactly like everyone else. Unconventional and slightly strange. Very wealthy and successful. The Plan in Motion! Let's Discuss: Will Mullet Fingers' plan to use the meatballs work? Is Roy finally finding his place in Florida?
Owl Observation Quiz Ch 13-14Owl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapters 13 & 14 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: Select the best answer for each question based on your reading of Chapters 13 and 14. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What is the real name of the boy known as "Mullet Fingers"? Napoleon Bridger Leep Leon Matherson Leep Roy Eberhardt Leep 2. How does Roy trick Dana Matherson into going to the construction site? He tells Dana that the police are looking for him there. He tells Dana there is a stash of stolen cigarettes hidden in a hole. He tells Dana that the running boy wants to fight him. 3. What does Roy find when he goes back to the ice cream truck in Chapter 14? The truck has been towed away by the police. Beatrice is hiding there from her mother. The truck is empty and Mullet Fingers has vanished. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST when Dana Matherson arrives at the construction site? Curly catches Dana trying to climb the fence. Dana falls into a survey hole and gets stuck. Dana is confronted by Officer Delinko. 5. Which event happens AFTER Dana is arrested at the construction site? Roy feels guilty for tricking Dana into getting caught. Curly tells Roy he is a hero for reporting the vandalism. Roy realizes that Dana being caught doesn't solve the problem of the owls. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Roy watched the school bus recede in the distance. What does recede mean? To go or move back or further away. To speed up suddenly. To make a loud, honking noise. 7. Roy wanted to find a legitimate way to save the owls. What does legitimate mean? Very fast and dangerous. Secret and hidden from others. Conforming to the law or to rules; legal. 8. Roy made a furtive glance toward Dana's desk. What does furtive mean? Attempting to avoid notice or attention; secretive. Angry and full of hate. Long and thoughtful.
Owl Observation Key Ch 13-14Owl Observation Key Hoot: Chapters 13 & 14 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What is the real name of the boy known as "Mullet Fingers"? Napoleon Bridger Leep Leon Matherson Leep Roy Eberhardt Leep 2. How does Roy trick Dana Matherson into going to the construction site? He tells Dana that the police are looking for him there. He tells Dana there is a stash of stolen cigarettes hidden in a hole. He tells Dana that the running boy wants to fight him. 3. What does Roy find when he goes back to the ice cream truck in Chapter 14? The truck has been towed away by the police. Beatrice is hiding there from her mother. The truck is empty and Mullet Fingers has vanished. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What happens FIRST when Dana Matherson arrives at the construction site? Curly catches Dana trying to climb the fence. Dana falls into a survey hole and gets stuck. Dana is confronted by Officer Delinko. 5. Which event happens AFTER Dana is arrested at the construction site? Roy feels guilty for tricking Dana into getting caught. Curly tells Roy he is a hero for reporting the vandalism. Roy realizes that Dana being caught doesn't solve the problem of the owls. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 6. Roy watched the school bus recede in the distance. What does recede mean? To go or move back or further away. To speed up suddenly. To make a loud, honking noise. 7. Roy wanted to find a legitimate way to save the owls. What does legitimate mean? Very fast and dangerous. Secret and hidden from others. Conforming to the law or to rules; legal. 8. Roy made a furtive glance toward Dana's desk. What does furtive mean? Attempting to avoid notice or attention; secretive. Angry and full of hate. Long and thoughtful.
Owl Observation Slides Ch 13-14Owl Observation Quiz Chapters 13 & 14 Part 1: Recall & Details Names revealed and traps set. Q1 What is the real name of the boy known as "Mullet Fingers"? Napoleon Bridger Leep Leon Matherson Leep Roy Eberhardt Leep Q2 How does Roy trick Dana Matherson into going to the construction site? He says the police are looking for him. He says there is a stash of cigarettes. He says the running boy wants to fight. Q3 What does Roy find when he goes back to the ice cream truck? The truck has been towed. Beatrice is hiding there. The truck is empty and he has vanished. Part 2: Sequencing Tracing the trap. Q4 What happens FIRST when Dana arrives at the construction site? Curly catches Dana trying to climb the fence. Dana falls into a survey hole and gets stuck. Dana is confronted by Officer Delinko. Q5 Which event happens AFTER Dana is arrested? Roy feels guilty for tricking Dana. Curly tells Roy he is a hero. Roy realizes that Dana being caught doesn't save the owls. Part 3: Vocabulary Word hunt. Q6 Roy watched the school bus recede. What does recede mean? To go or move back or further away. To speed up suddenly. To make a loud noise. Q7 Roy wanted a legitimate way to save the owls. What does legitimate mean? Conforming to the law or to rules; legal. Very fast and dangerous. Secret and hidden from others. Q8 Roy made a furtive glance toward Dana's desk. What does furtive mean? Secretive; avoiding notice or attention. Angry and full of hate. Long and thoughtful. The Chase is On! Let's Discuss: Was Roy's plan to frame Dana ethical? Where has Mullet Fingers gone now? Stay Tuned for Chapter 15
Owl Observation Quiz Ch 15Owl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapter 15 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: Select the best answer for each question based on your reading of Chapter 15. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. Why does Roy visit the Mother Paula's construction site early in the morning? To see the burrowing owls for himself before school. To help Curly set up the new fence. To apologize to Officer Delinko for the vandalism. 2. What does Roy's mother tell him about doing "what's right"? That he should always follow the law, no matter what. That he must listen to his heart even if it’s difficult. That he should stay out of trouble and let the adults handle it. 3. What does Curly think about the owls living on the site? He thinks they are cute and wants to move them. He claims there are no owls there at all. He is planning to build a special sanctuary for them. Part 2: Sequencing 4. Which of these events happens LAST in Chapter 15? Roy watches a tiny owl stand on top of a survey stake. Roy decides to go to the city hall to research the construction permits. Roy has a serious talk with his mother in the kitchen. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 5. Roy felt a sense of conviction about saving the owls. What does conviction mean? A firmly held belief or opinion. A feeling of great sadness or loss. Confusion about a difficult math problem. 6. Curly was adamant that the construction would proceed on schedule. What does adamant mean? Willing to change his mind easily. Refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind. Very tired and ready to quit. 7. The vulnerability of the small owls bothered Roy. What is vulnerability? Extreme strength and power. The state of being exposed to the possibility of being harmed. A type of bird found only in Florida.
Owl Observation Key Ch 15Owl Observation Key Hoot: Chapter 15 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. Why does Roy visit the Mother Paula's construction site early in the morning? To see the burrowing owls for himself before school. To help Curly set up the new fence. To apologize to Officer Delinko for the vandalism. 2. What does Roy's mother tell him about doing "what's right"? That he should always follow the law, no matter what. That he must listen to his heart even if it’s difficult. That he should stay out of trouble and let the adults handle it. 3. What does Curly think about the owls living on the site? He thinks they are cute and wants to move them. He claims there are no owls there at all. He is planning to build a special sanctuary for them. Part 2: Sequencing 4. Which of these events happens LAST in Chapter 15? Roy watches a tiny owl stand on top of a survey stake. Roy decides to go to the city hall to research the construction permits. Roy has a serious talk with his mother in the kitchen. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 5. Roy felt a sense of conviction about saving the owls. What does conviction mean? A firmly held belief or opinion. A feeling of great sadness or loss. Confusion about a difficult math problem. 6. Curly was adamant that the construction would proceed on schedule. What does adamant mean? Willing to change his mind easily. Refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind. Very tired and ready to quit. 7. The vulnerability of the small owls bothered Roy. What is vulnerability? Extreme strength and power. The state of being exposed to the possibility of being harmed. A type of bird found only in Florida.
Owl Observation Slides Ch 15Owl Observation Quiz Chapter 15 Part 1: Recall & Details A stand for the owls. Q1 Why does Roy visit the construction site early in the morning? To see the owls before school. To help Curly set up the fence. To apologize to Officer Delinko. Q2 What does Roy's mother tell him about doing "what's right"? Always follow the law. Listen to your heart. Let the adults handle it. Q3 What does Curly think about the owls living on the site? He thinks they are cute. He claims there are no owls there. He is building a sanctuary. Part 2: Sequencing Order of discovery. Q4 Which of these events happens LAST in Chapter 15? Roy watches an owl on a stake. Roy researches permits at city hall. Roy talks to his mother. Part 3: Vocabulary Words that matter. Q5 Roy felt a sense of conviction. What does conviction mean? A firmly held belief or opinion. A feeling of great sadness. Confusion about a problem. Q6 Curly was adamant about the schedule. What does adamant mean? Willing to change his mind. Refusing to be persuaded. Very tired and ready to quit. Q7 The vulnerability of the owls bothered Roy. What is vulnerability? Extreme strength and power. Exposed to the possibility of harm. A type of bird in Florida. Taking a Stand! Let's Discuss: How is Roy's plan to save the owls different from Mullet Fingers' plan? Why is it important to research permits? Stay Tuned for Chapter 16
Owl Observation Quiz Ch 16-17Owl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapters 16 & 17 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: Select the best answer for each question based on your reading of Chapters 16 and 17. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. Where does Roy go during his school lunch break to research the Mother Paula's project? The local public library. The city building department at City Hall. The headquarters of Mother Paula's All-American Pancake House. 2. What important document is Roy surprised to find is MISSING from the project file? The Environmental Impact Statement (E.I.S.). The blueprint for the kitchen. The list of construction workers' names. 3. What shocking news does Roy hear about Dana Matherson in Chapter 17? Dana has decided to join the track team. Dana has escaped from the juvenile detention center. Dana has confessed to all the vandalism at the site. Part 2: Sequencing 4. Which of these events happens FIRST in this section? Roy notices that the construction file has been tampered with. Roy enters the building department and meets the clerk, Alice. Roy realizes the ground-breaking ceremony is only two days away. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 5. Roy was incredulous that such an important paper could just disappear. What does incredulous mean? Extremely happy and excited. Unwilling or unable to believe something. Very tired and ready to give up. 6. The clerk noticed the omission of the report from the folder. What is an omission? Something that has been left out or excluded. A type of official stamp used on permits. A mistake made while typing a letter. 7. Roy had to be meticulous in his search for clues. What does meticulous mean? Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. Acting in a messy and unorganized way. Being loud and noisy in a public building.
Owl Observation Key Ch 16-17Owl Observation Key Hoot: Chapters 16 & 17 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. Where does Roy go during his school lunch break to research the Mother Paula's project? The local public library. The city building department at City Hall. The headquarters of Mother Paula's All-American Pancake House. 2. What important document is Roy surprised to find is MISSING from the project file? The Environmental Impact Statement (E.I.S.). The blueprint for the kitchen. The list of construction workers' names. 3. What shocking news does Roy hear about Dana Matherson in Chapter 17? Dana has decided to join the track team. Dana has escaped from the juvenile detention center. Dana has confessed to all the vandalism at the site. Part 2: Sequencing 4. Which of these events happens FIRST in this section? Roy notices that the construction file has been tampered with. Roy enters the building department and meets the clerk, Alice. Roy realizes the ground-breaking ceremony is only two days away. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 5. Roy was incredulous that such an important paper could just disappear. What does incredulous mean? Extremely happy and excited. Unwilling or unable to believe something. Very tired and ready to give up. 6. The clerk noticed the omission of the report from the folder. What is an omission? Something that has been left out or excluded. A type of official stamp used on permits. A mistake made while typing a letter. 7. Roy had to be meticulous in his search for clues. What does meticulous mean? Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. Acting in a messy and unorganized way. Being loud and noisy in a public building.
Owl Observation Slides Ch 16-17Owl Observation Quiz Chapters 16 & 17 Part 1: Recall & Details Digging through the files. Q1 Where does Roy go during lunch to research the project? The local public library. The city building department. Mother Paula's headquarters. Q2 What important document is MISSING from the project file? The Impact Statement (E.I.S.). The blueprint for the kitchen. The construction names list. Q3 What shocking news does Roy hear about Dana Matherson? Dana joined the track team. Dana escaped from detention. Dana confessed to the vandalism. Part 2: Sequencing The path to discovery. Q4 Which of these events happens FIRST in this section? Roy notices the file was tampered with. Roy enters City Hall and meets Alice. Roy realizes the ceremony is soon. Part 3: Vocabulary Checking the records. Q5 Roy was incredulous that papers could vanish. What does incredulous mean? Extremely happy and excited. Unwilling or unable to believe. Very tired and ready to give up. Q6 The clerk noticed the omission of the report. What is an omission? Something left out or excluded. A type of official stamp. A mistake while typing. Q7 Roy had to be meticulous in his search. What does meticulous mean? Showing great attention to detail. Acting in a messy way. Being loud and noisy. Clues and Consequences! Let's Discuss: Why do you think the E.I.S. is missing from the official file? How does Dana's escape change things for Roy? Stay Tuned for Chapter 18
Owl Observation Quiz Ch 18Owl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapter 18 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: Select the best answer for each question based on your reading of Chapter 18. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What does Roy's father show him at the end of Chapter 18 that is a major breakthrough? A video of the owls being fed by Mullet Fingers. The missing Environmental Impact Statement (E.I.S.). A map showing a secret entrance to the construction site. 2. What did Roy's father have to do to get the important document? He had to break into Mother Paula's headquarters. He used his professional connections and a legal records request. He found it hidden in the trash can at City Hall. 3. What does Roy's father mean when he talks to Roy about being "a good citizen"? Always doing exactly what you are told by anyone in power. Thinking for yourself and trying to do the right thing legally. Moving back to Montana where life is simpler. Part 2: Vocabulary in Context 4. Roy's father is described as reputable in his government job. What does reputable mean? Very loud and demanding. Having a good reputation; honest and trustworthy. Secretive and suspicious. 5. Roy spoke with conviction when explaining why the owls mattered. What is conviction? A firmly held belief or opinion. A feeling of confusion or doubt. A type of medical condition.
Owl Observation Key Ch 18Owl Observation Key Hoot: Chapter 18 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What does Roy's father show him at the end of Chapter 18 that is a major breakthrough? A video of the owls being fed by Mullet Fingers. The missing Environmental Impact Statement (E.I.S.). A map showing a secret entrance to the construction site. 2. What did Roy's father have to do to get the important document? He had to break into Mother Paula's headquarters. He used his professional connections and a legal records request. He found it hidden in the trash can at City Hall. 3. What does Roy's father mean when he talks to Roy about being "a good citizen"? Always doing exactly what you are told by anyone in power. Thinking for yourself and trying to do the right thing legally. Moving back to Montana where life is simpler. Part 2: Vocabulary in Context 4. Roy's father is described as reputable in his government job. What does reputable mean? Very loud and demanding. Having a good reputation; honest and trustworthy. Secretive and suspicious. 5. Roy spoke with conviction when explaining why the owls mattered. What is conviction? A firmly held belief or opinion. A feeling of confusion or doubt. A type of medical condition.
Owl Observation Slides Ch 18Owl Observation Quiz Chapter 18 Part 1: Recall & Details The missing proof. Q1 What does Roy's father show him that proves the project is illegal? A photo of the owls. The missing E.I.S. document. A letter from the mayor. Q2 What did Roy's father do to get the important document? He broke into headquarters. He used connections and records requests. He found it in a trash can. Q3 What does being "a good citizen" mean to Roy's father? Always doing what you're told. Thinking for yourself and acting legally. Moving back to Montana. Part 2: Vocabulary The words of a movement. Q4 Roy's father is described as reputable. What does reputable mean? Very loud and demanding. Honest and trustworthy. Secretive and suspicious. Q5 Roy spoke with conviction. What is conviction? A firmly held belief or opinion. A feeling of confusion or doubt. A type of medical condition. The Law on Their Side! Let's Discuss: How did Roy's father's support change Roy's confidence? Why is the E.I.S. so important? Stay Tuned for Chapter 19!
Owl Observation Quiz Ch 19-20Owl Observation Quiz Hoot: Chapters 19 & 20 • Comprehension Check Name: Date: The protest has reached its peak. Select the best answer for each question based on Chapters 19 and 20. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What is Kimberly Lou Dixon's reaction when she learns the truth about the owls? She gets angry at the students and demands they leave. She feels guilty and decides to support the protest. She ignores the owls and tries to start the ceremony anyway. 2. Where exactly is Mullet Fingers during the main protest at the site? Hiding inside the giant Mother Paula statue. Chained to the front of the bulldozer. In a burrow with his head poking out of a survey hole. 3. What does Chuck Muckle do when Mullet Fingers refuses to move from the hole? He calls off the construction and apologizes to Roy. He tries to start the bulldozer and run over the burrow himself. He attacks Beatrice Leep with a shovel. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What incredible event happens LAST during the protest in Chapter 20? Roy gives a speech to the crowd using a megaphone. A burrowing owl actually lands on Mullet Fingers' head. The students from Trace Middle School arrive and start chanting. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 5. Chuck Muckle was gesticulating wildly at the police. What does gesticulating mean? Using dramatic movements or gestures instead of words. Whispering quietly so no one could hear. Taking pictures with a professional camera. 6. The students used improvised signs for the protest. What does improvised mean? Extremely expensive and professionally printed. Created using whatever was available in the moment. Stolen from a nearby grocery store. 7. There was a discrepancy in the official construction permits. What is a discrepancy? A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts. A large building used for pancake making. A celebration at the end of a long project.
Owl Observation Key Ch 19-20Owl Observation Key Hoot: Chapters 19 & 20 • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. What is Kimberly Lou Dixon's reaction when she learns the truth about the owls? She gets angry at the students and demands they leave. She feels guilty and decides to support the protest. She ignores the owls and tries to start the ceremony anyway. 2. Where exactly is Mullet Fingers during the main protest at the site? Hiding inside the giant Mother Paula statue. Chained to the front of the bulldozer. In a burrow with his head poking out of a survey hole. 3. What does Chuck Muckle do when Mullet Fingers refuses to move from the hole? He calls off the construction and apologizes to Roy. He tries to start the bulldozer and run over the burrow himself. He attacks Beatrice Leep with a shovel. Part 2: Sequencing 4. What incredible event happens LAST during the protest in Chapter 20? Roy gives a speech to the crowd using a megaphone. A burrowing owl actually lands on Mullet Fingers' head. The students from Trace Middle School arrive and start chanting. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 5. Chuck Muckle was gesticulating wildly at the police. What does gesticulating mean? Using dramatic movements or gestures instead of words. Whispering quietly so no one could hear. Taking pictures with a professional camera. 6. The students used improvised signs for the protest. What does improvised mean? Extremely expensive and professionally printed. Created using whatever was available in the moment. Stolen from a nearby grocery store. 7. There was a discrepancy in the official construction permits. What is a discrepancy? A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts. A large building used for pancake making. A celebration at the end of a long project.
Owl Observation Slides Ch 19-20Owl Observation Quiz Chapters 19 & 20 Part 1: Recall & Details The battle for the burrows. Q1 What is Kimberly Lou Dixon's reaction to the truth about the owls? She demands the students leave. She feels guilty and supports them. She ignores them and starts the ceremony. Q2 Where exactly is Mullet Fingers during the protest? Hiding in a Mother Paula statue. Chained to the bulldozer. In a burrow poking his head out. Q3 What does Chuck Muckle do when Mullet Fingers won't move? He calls off the construction. He tries to start the bulldozer himself. He attacks Beatrice with a shovel. Part 2: Sequencing The climax of the protest. Q4 What incredible event happens LAST during the protest? Roy gives a speech using a megaphone. An owl lands on Mullet Fingers' head. The students arrive and start chanting. Part 3: Vocabulary Words from the scene. Q5 Chuck Muckle was gesticulating wildly. What does it mean? Using dramatic movements or gestures. Whispering quietly so no one could hear. Taking pictures with a camera. Q6 The students used improvised signs. What does it mean? Expensive and professionally printed. Created using whatever was available. Stolen from a grocery store. Q7 There was a discrepancy in the permits. What is a discrepancy? Lack of similarity between facts. A large building for pancakes. A celebration for a project. Victory for the Owls! Let's Discuss: Why was the owl landing on Mullet Fingers such a powerful moment? What will happen to Mother Paula's now? Stay Tuned for the Epilogue!
Owl Observation Quiz FinalOwl Observation Quiz Hoot: Ch 21 & Epilogue • Comprehension Check Name: Date: The story has come to an end. Reflect on the final outcome for Roy, Mullet Fingers, and the burrowing owls. Part 1: Recall & Details 1. How does Roy's father finally expose the corruption at Mother Paula's? He arrests Chuck Muckle personally in front of the cameras. He leaks the Environmental Impact Statement to a reporter. He finds the owls in a cage at the construction headquarters. 2. What happens to Mullet Fingers at the end of the book? He is adopted by Roy's parents and moves in with them. He escapes from his mother and disappears back into the wild. He goes to a private school in Montana to live with Roy's family. 3. What is the ultimate outcome for the burrowing owls in Coconut Cove? They are moved to a zoo for their own protection. The construction site is turned into an official owl sanctuary. They fly away and find a new home in the Everglades. Part 2: Sequencing 4. Which of these events happens in the Epilogue? Roy catches a mullet with his bare hands. Roy finally convinces Mullet Fingers to tell his real name to the police. Dana Matherson apologizes to Roy for bullying him. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 5. The report was incriminating for the pancake house company. What does incriminating mean? Very helpful and supportive. Making someone appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing. Extremely boring and long to read. 6. Chuck Muckle became infamous after the news report. What does infamous mean? Well known for some bad quality or deed. A person who is loved by everyone. Someone who has a very quiet and secret life. 7. Roy felt a bit sentimental as he looked at the owl sanctuary. What does sentimental mean? Feeling very angry and vengeful. Prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia. Being very confused about one's location.
Owl Observation Key FinalOwl Observation Key Hoot: Ch 21 & Epilogue • Teacher Reference Answer Key Part 1: Recall & Details 1. How does Roy's father finally expose the corruption at Mother Paula's? He arrests Chuck Muckle personally. He leaks the Environmental Impact Statement to a reporter. He finds the owls in a cage. 2. What happens to Mullet Fingers at the end of the book? He is adopted by Roy's parents. He escapes from his mother and disappears back into the wild. He goes to a private school in Montana. 3. What is the ultimate outcome for the burrowing owls in Coconut Cove? They are moved to a zoo. The construction site is turned into an official owl sanctuary. They fly away to the Everglades. Part 2: Sequencing 4. Which of these events happens in the Epilogue? Roy catches a mullet with his bare hands. Roy convinces Mullet Fingers to tell his real name. Dana Matherson apologizes. Part 3: Vocabulary in Context 5. The report was incriminating for the pancake house company. What does incriminating mean? Very helpful and supportive. Making someone appear guilty of a crime. Extremely boring. 6. Chuck Muckle became infamous after the news report. What does infamous mean? Well known for some bad quality or deed. A person who is loved. Someone with a quiet life. 7. Roy felt a bit sentimental as he looked at the sanctuary. What does sentimental mean? Feeling very angry. Prompted by tender feelings or nostalgia. Being very confused.
Owl Observation Slides FinalOwl Observation Quiz The Grand Finale Part 1: Recall & Details Justice is served. Q1 How does Roy's father expose the corruption at Mother Paula's? He arrests Chuck Muckle personally. He leaks the E.I.S. to a reporter. He finds the owls in a cage. Q2 What happens to Mullet Fingers at the end of the book? He is adopted by Roy's parents. He disappears back into the wild. He goes to a private school in Montana. Q3 What is the ultimate outcome for the burrowing owls? They are moved to a zoo. The site is turned into a sanctuary. They fly away to the Everglades. Part 2: Vocabulary Final words. Q4 The report was incriminating for the company. What does it mean? Very helpful and supportive. Making someone appear guilty of a crime. Extremely boring. Q5 Chuck Muckle became infamous. What does it mean? Well known for some bad quality or deed. A person who is loved. Someone with a quiet life. Q6 Roy felt a bit sentimental at the sanctuary. What does it mean? Feeling very angry. Prompted by tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia. Being very confused. A Great Adventure! Class Discussion: How has Roy changed from the beginning of the book? Is Roy finally a true "Floridian"? End of Hoot Novel Study
