Hoot Movie Trivia: How Much Do You Know? Quiz
How much do you know about the Hoot movie? Critics acclaimed the book Hoot by Carl Hiaasen, the movie for displaying a positive message for kids. The protagonist in the film, the boy, stands up for what he believes in. He stands up to bullies. The movie tagline is: “It’s time to stand up for the little guys. ” Take this quiz and put your knowledge of Hoot movie trivia to the test.
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Dana Matherson was _______________.
- A.
Roy's best friend from Montana
- B.
A big bully who rode Roy's bus to school
- C.
the class clown who got Roy in trouble by making Roy the center of the joke
- D.
A boy with straw-blond hair and nut brown from the sun who could run fast
Correct Answer
B. A big bully who rode Roy's bus to schoolExplanation
Dana Matherson was described as a big bully who rode Roy's bus to school.Rate this question:
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- 2.
The strangest thing about the running boy was ________________.
- A.
He was suntanned nut brown
- B.
his clothes were old, worn, and dirty
- C.
he wore no shoes
- D.
he carried no books or backpack on a school day
Correct Answer
C. he wore no shoesExplanation
The strangest thing about the running boy was that he wore no shoes. This is unusual because most people wear shoes for protection and comfort, especially when running. It suggests that the boy may have a unique preference or personal circumstances that prevent him from wearing shoes.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Dana gave Roy the nickname ___________.
- A.
Cowgirl
- B.
Outlaw
- C.
Whacko
- D.
Spiderman
- E.
Cool Kid
Correct Answer
A. CowgirlExplanation
The correct answer is Cowgirl because the question states that Dana gave Roy a nickname. Out of all the options provided, Cowgirl is the only one that can be a nickname for Roy. The other options either do not make sense or are not appropriate as a nickname.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Dana smelled like ____________.
- A.
Garlic
- B.
dirty feet
- C.
Cigarettes
- D.
Onions
- E.
Owls
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C. CigarettesExplanation
The statement "Dana smelled like cigarettes" implies that Dana had the odor of cigarettes on their body or clothing. This suggests that Dana either smokes cigarettes or has been in close proximity to someone who does.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Officer Delinko tripped over ____________ in the construction site.
- A.
Railroad ties
- B.
Owl holes
- C.
The guard dog
- D.
Curly's shovel
- E.
His shoelaces
Correct Answer
B. Owl holesExplanation
Officer Delinko tripped over owl holes in the construction site. The presence of owl holes implies that there were openings or burrows created by owls in the area. These holes could have been hidden or not easily noticeable, causing Officer Delinko to stumble and fall.Rate this question:
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- 6.
How did Curly respond when Officer Delinko asked him what would happen to the owls?
- A.
Curly told Officer Delinko that the a wildlife protection organization would relocate them.
- B.
Curly responded, "What owls?"
- C.
Curly told Officer Delinko that his company would pay to have them moved to a wildlife reserve.
- D.
Curly told Officer Delinko that they will build over them and they won't care.
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Curly responded, "What owls?"Explanation
Curly's response of "What owls?" suggests that he is denying the existence of any owls. This implies that he is not concerned about the well-being or fate of the owls and does not believe they are important.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Roy's father worked for the government, so __________.
- A.
He was able to visit the secret service building
- B.
He constantly had a new name
- C.
They moved a lot
Correct Answer
C. They moved a lotExplanation
The correct answer is "they moved a lot" because when someone works for the government, especially in a high-security position like the secret service, they often need to relocate frequently to different locations for their job. This is done to ensure the safety and security of the employee and their family.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Garret was able to ________________.
- A.
Fart out the first line of the Pledge of Allegiance
- B.
Snowboard like a pro
- C.
Drive an airboat in the Everglades
Correct Answer
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- 9.
To get off the bus in a hurry, Roy had to ______________.
- A.
sneak pass the group coming on the bus
- B.
Climb out the window
- C.
Tell a lie to the bus driver
- D.
Punch Dana
- E.
Lie to the bus driver
Correct Answer
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- 10.
The chase ended when ___________.
- A.
The boy jumped over the high fence
- B.
Roy was hit with a golf ball
- C.
Officer Delinko jumped in Roy's path
- D.
Roy was punched by Dana
Correct Answer
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- 11.
Roy _____________.
- A.
broke Dana's nose
- B.
Told Miss Hennepin that he was just kidding around when he accidentally hit Dana
- C.
Liked Miss Hennepin because she was young and beautiful
Correct Answer
A. broke Dana's noseExplanation
The given correct answer states that Roy broke Dana's nose. This suggests that Roy was involved in a physical altercation with Dana, resulting in Dana's nose being broken.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Roy was punished by being suspended from the bus for two weeks, and he had to __________.
- A.
Help clean Trace Middle School chalkboards
- B.
Write a sincere apology letter to Dana
- C.
Eat lunch in the detention room
- D.
Tutor the kids in the neighboring elementary school
Correct Answer
B. Write a sincere apology letter to DanaExplanation
Roy was punished by being suspended from the bus for two weeks, which suggests that he did something wrong or violated a rule. Writing a sincere apology letter to Dana would be an appropriate consequence for his actions, as it shows remorse and a willingness to make amends for his behavior. This punishment also helps Roy understand the impact of his actions on others and encourages him to take responsibility for his mistakes.Rate this question:
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- 13.
At lunch Roy was approached by a blonde girl who ____________.
- A.
told him she saw the running boy as well
- B.
Said she would help him get even with Dana
- C.
Warned him to mind his own business
- D.
Wanted him to play soccer
Correct Answer
C. Warned him to mind his own businessExplanation
The correct answer is "warned him to mind his own business". This answer is supported by the information given in the question, which states that the blonde girl approached Roy at lunch. The fact that she warned him to mind his own business implies that Roy was involved in something that the blonde girl believed he should stay out of.Rate this question:
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