One Handed Catch 11-15

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1. At Jamboree, Norm wanted to cook his own hot dog over the campfire, but ended up watching it fall into the campfire.

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The given statement suggests that Norm wanted to cook his own hot dog over the campfire but it ended up falling into the campfire. This implies that Norm did try to cook his hot dog but was unsuccessful in doing so. Therefore, the statement is true.

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Novel Quizzes & Trivia

This is a quiz over chapters 11-15 of the book, One Handed Catch. Numbers shown after each question (in parentheses) indicates the chapter number.

2. In the Jamboree competition for fire starting, Gordy cheated starting his fire by using _____________________ . (11)

Explanation

Gordy cheated in the fire starting competition by using a zippo lighter.

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3. What happened to Norm's neckerchief at the Jamboree? (11)

Explanation

Norm's neckerchief caught on fire at the Jamboree.

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4. Mr. Schmidt's store didn't have as much candy as they used to have because of World War II. (14)

Explanation

During World War II, there were shortages and rationing of various goods, including candy. This means that Mr. Schmidt's store would have had less candy available compared to before the war. Therefore, the statement that Mr. Schmidt's store didn't have as much candy as they used to have because of World War II is true.

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5. At Jamboree, Gordy's team took top prize, and Norm's first-aid team took last place. (13)

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The given statement is "At Jamboree, Gordy's team took top prize, and Norm's first-aid team took last place." The correct answer is False because the statement does not provide enough information to determine the accuracy of the claim. It only states that Gordy's team took top prize and Norm's first-aid team took last place, but it does not mention anything about other teams or their rankings. Therefore, we cannot conclude whether the statement is true or false based on the given information.

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6. In band, Norm didn't want to play ____________________ because he sensed that everyone felt sorry for him. (12)

Explanation

Norm didn't want to play the bass drum in band because he sensed that everyone felt sorry for him.

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7. At Jamboree, Gordy pawned the job of starting the campfire onto somebody else. (13)

Explanation

The given statement states that Gordy pawned the job of starting the campfire onto somebody else at Jamboree. This means that Gordy delegated the responsibility of starting the campfire to someone else, implying that he did not take up the task himself. Therefore, the statement is true.

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8. While daydreaming in band class, Norm decided that he should compete in the _________ competition at the Boy Scout Jamboree? (11)

Explanation

Norm, while daydreaming in band class, thought about participating in a specific competition at the Boy Scout Jamboree. The given answer, "knot-tying," is the most suitable option because it aligns with the context of the question. Norm's decision to compete in the knot-tying competition indicates his interest in learning and demonstrating his skills in tying various knots, which is a common activity in scouting.

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9. While Norm was sorting pop bottles, he listened to a baseball game and discovered how Ted Williams __________________________________ . (12)

Explanation

Norm was able to discover how Ted Williams batted left handed while sorting pop bottles and listening to a baseball game.

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10. At Jamboree, Norm, Bill, and Carl all tricked Leon into believing that Carl was in an accident. (13)

Explanation

They all tricked Gordy.

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At Jamboree, Norm wanted to cook his own hot dog over the campfire,...
In the Jamboree competition for fire starting, Gordy cheated starting...
What happened to Norm's neckerchief at the Jamboree? (11)
Mr. Schmidt's store didn't have as much candy as they used to have...
At Jamboree, Gordy's team took top prize, and Norm's first-aid team...
In band, Norm didn't want to play ____________________ because he...
At Jamboree, Gordy pawned the job of starting the campfire onto...
While daydreaming in band class, Norm decided that he should compete...
While Norm was sorting pop bottles, he listened to a baseball game and...
At Jamboree, Norm, Bill, and Carl all tricked Leon into believing that...
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