The Dead Boys Book By Royce Buckingham
Royce Buckingham is definitely one of the authors with a captivating sense of writing. The book, ‘The Dead Boys’ is definitely something to show for it. Take up the test to see how much of it you can actually remember.
- 1.Which boy though still alive could not be rescued?
- A.
Joey who had been drained to nearly the end.
- B.
Sloot had become 'one” with the tree.
- C.
Henry, who preferred life as a bully.
- D.
Walter, who preferred life in the tree to the real world.
- 2.When did Officer Barnes finally believe Teddy had found the boys?
- A.
When Teddy showed him Albert's bleached bones at the river.
- B.
When Teddy explained why he had taken the knife from Hank.
- C.
When Teddy showed him the newspaper articles and named them.
- D.
When Teddy led him to where each boy had died and found them.
- 3.Why did Albert try to help Teddy escape the tree?
- A.
Albert wanted Teddy to take his place feeding the tree.
- B.
Albert was waiting for the right moment to hand Teddy over to the tree.
- C.
Albert was sure Teddy had been the one to shove him into the river.
- D.
Teddy was the only person who had shown him any kindness.
- 4.What were the only weapons of defense that Teddy had?
- A.
Flashlight, bug spray, hatchet and rope.
- B.
Shotgun, long knife, and dynamite.
- C.
Flares, firecrackers, and Pepper Spray.
- D.
WD-40, Mace, Pepper Spray and a slingshot.
- 5.Why did the boys obey the tree's commands?
- A.
The tree had destroyed their minds so they were helpless.
- B.
It was a magic tree from which they had no defense.
- C.
If they didn't, the tree would drain all the life force from them.
- D.
They revered the tree and wanted to keep it alive.
- 6.What is the task that the tree has sent the boys to do?
- A.
Bring Teddy to the tree for the tree to feed on.
- B.
Find a new source of water for the tree that is dying.
- C.
Capture two more boys to feed to the tree.
- D.
Chase Teddy away so that Barnes won't try to cut it down.
- 7.What disturbing pattern did Teddy discover at the cemetery?
- A.
The missing boys were all 12 years old and had disappeared at the same time.
- B.
The missing boys were 12 years old, disappearing at 10 year intervals.
- C.
The missing boys had all been found in the tree at 10 year intervals.
- D.
The missing boys had all been buried in the same cemetery.
- 8.What did Teddy realize about Hank the repairman?
- A.
Hank was the adult version of the bully he'd met at the river.
- B.
Hank was also the sheriff who had been angry with him.
- C.
Hank was very interested in his mother.
- D.
Hank did not know much about repairing air conditioners.
- 9.How did Albert want Teddy to escape the bullies?
- A.
By calling 911 with his cell phone.
- B.
By screaming for help to the other kids in the park.
- C.
By swimming in the Columbia River.
- D.
By biking away on his bicycle.
- 10.What environmental issue does this story highlight?
- A.
The effects of dry wind and blowing sands on plant life.
- B.
The psychological effects of radioactivity on people's minds.
- C.
The loneliness of life on the Hanford Site for the children of workers.
- D.
The effects of leaking radioactive waste on plant life.
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