The Case of Pablo's Nose

The Case of Pablo's Nose - Quiz

1. We could barely hear the old man as he __________ to himself.

A) alibi
B) sculptor
C) retorted
D) muttered

2. Her body was __________ every day because of her new exercise program.

A) sculptor
B) alibi
C) strengthening
D) straightaway

3. When people say what Oliver carved out of stone, they called him a great ____________.

A) alibi
B) sculptor
C) retort
D) mutter

4. Rather than wait until later, I want you to do your chores _____________.

A) mutter
B) retorted
C) straightaway
D) strengthening

5. When the woman was wrongly accused, she ___________ that she was innocent.

A) whistled
B) retorted
C) straightaway
D) sculptor

6. Ben's ____________ was that he had been working at home, but no one else had seen him there.

A) scholarship
B) sculptor
C) strengthening
D) alibi

7. When Pablo says, "My nose. It's been stolen!" he means _____________.

A) the original nose from the statue
B) the nose that Pablo sculpted for the contest
C) a drawing of Abraham Lincoln's nose
D) Encyclopedia Brown's nose

8. What is Pablo's first step in sculpting the new nose?

A) shaping the mixture into a copy of the wax model
B) mixing the stone with special glue
C) Making a mold of the statue's face
D) leaving the sculpture outside to weather

9. When Pablo says he thought he "had a good chance of nosing out everyone," he means that he ______________.

A) has the biggest nose in Idaville
B) thinks he will win the contest
C) is the luckiest person in town
D) has a good sense of smell

10. Pablo uses photographs of Abraham Lincoln because he _________.

A) wants to make the nose look realistic
B) likes Abe Lincoln's nose
C) wants to be a photographer
D) doesn't know how to make a nose

11. What does Sally mean when mean when she tells Pablo that he is "a regular plastic surgeon"?

A) The nose is not the right color or texture.
B) He works hard as a doctor doing plastic surgery on people.
C) He is a doctor who fixes people's noses
D) The nose Pablo made is excellent

12. Why do the detectives know that Martha Katz could not have taken the nose?

A) She and Joan are at camp in North Carolina.
B) She does not have a purple bicycle.
C) She does not have a red shirt.
D) She is in Maine for the summer with her grandparents.

13. Why is Desmoana Lowry a suspect?

A) She entered the nose contest.
B) She has a blue shirt.
C) She is jealous of Pablo.
D) She owns a purple bicycle.

14. What is Desmoana's biggest alibi?

A) She was at camp that day.
B) She has not ridden her bicycle for nearly a year.
C) She is wearing a red shirt.
D) She was at home when the robbery took place.

15. What is this story mostly about?

A) catching a thief
B) Abraham Lincoln's nose
C) Encyclopedia Brown's detective service
D) Pablo Pizzaro, Idaville's greatest artist

16. How does Desmoana show she's guilty?

A) by not being good at riding a bike
B) by hiding her bicycle behind the water heater
C) by saying she's not interested in bikes anymore
D) by doing tricks on her bicycle

17. Why does Pablo's nose win the New Nose Now contest?

A) He is Idaville's greatest artist.
B) His nose is a masterpiece.
C) His nose is the only one in the contest.
D) The nose is found.

18. Which best describes Encyclopedia Brown?

A) is not willing to try new things
B) wants everyone to be honest
C) jumps to conclusions
D) thinks things through carefully

19. Why does Desmoana steal Pablo's nose?

A) She thought the nose was not the right size
B) She thought it was a birdhouse
C) She has been jealous of Pablo ever since he beat her in a drawing contest.
D) She wanted her nose to win

20. What lesson can Pablo learn from this?

A) He should not have entered the contest.
B) He should not brag so much about his talent.
C) He should not leave artwork in the front yard.
D) He didn't learn anything.

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