2009 Reading Olympics #5
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In the book, Things Not Seen, what does Bobby discover about himself when he wakes up for school one February morning?
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He can predict the future
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He can see ghosts
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He has tele-kenetic powers
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He is invisible
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He can drink a can of soda in five seconds
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Test questions to help students study and prepare for the 2009 Montgomery County Reading Olympics competition.
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In the book Things Not Seen, why don't Bobby's parents want to get help for his problem?
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It would be too dangerous; fear he would be imprisoned by CIA and tested; chance of someone creating invisible spies or criminals
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They didn't notice Bobby is invisible because they are too busy with work
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They don't want Bobby to get a swelled head if he becomes famous
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They want him to use his powers to make them rich
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They are bad parents and neglect Bobby
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A. It would be too dangerous; fear he would be imprisoned by CIA and tested; chance of someone creating invisible spies or criminals -
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In the book, Things Not Seen, what caused Bobby's invisibility?
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He jumped into a swimming pool during a thunderstorm and got electrocuted
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A ghost stole his visibility
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He caught the flu and his body turned white, then invisible
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A defective electric blanket and a surge in solar wind, causing a disturbance in the Earth's magnetic field
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He played video games too long
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A. A defective electric blanket and a surge in solar wind, causing a disturbance in the Earth's magnetic field -
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In the book Things Not Seen, what happens to Bobby's parents on the same day he wakes up invisible?
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They win the lottery
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They get into a car accident and have to stay in the hospital for several days - leaving Bobby alone
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They get a divorce
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They win a major prize in Physics
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His father gets transferred to France and they have to start packing
Correct Answer
A. They get into a car accident and have to stay in the hospital for several days - leaving Bobby alone -
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In the book, Things Not Seen, how does Bobby get around without anyone noticing that he is invisible?
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He only goes out in the dark
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He covers up completely or takes all of his clothes off
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He paints his body flesh color
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He never leaves his room
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He dresses like a girl
Correct Answer
A. He covers up completely or takes all of his clothes off -
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In the book Things Not Seen, who discovers the solar wind patterns?
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Dr. Van Dorn, Alicia's father who is an Astronomy professor at the University of Chicago
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A power plant worker
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An art teacher
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Alicia
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A plumber (Joe?)
Correct Answer
A. Dr. Van Dorn, Alicia's father who is an Astronomy professor at the University of Chicago -
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In the book Things Not Seen, does Bobby like being alone while his parents are in the hospital?
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Yes, he thinks it is like the movie, Home Alone
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He doesn't notice that his parents aren't there
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He doesn't care because they never pay attention to him anyway
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Yes, he is tired of being over-protected by his Mom
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No, he is scared
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A. No, he is scared -
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