The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo
  • 1. Why are Liza and her mom living in the woods?
A) They are on vacation.
B) They lost all of their money.
C) They are hiding from Liza's father.
D) They are hiding from the police.
  • 2. Where do the woods people get their drinking water?
A) Gumbo Limbo Hole
B) the faucet
C) the solution pit
D) the well
  • 3. How is Dajun like a bulldozer?
A) He keeps people out of the woods.
B) His jaws snap closed on his prey.
C) He plows the aquatic weeds.
D) He moves lots of earth around.
  • 4. What once kept the mosquitos under control in southern Florida?
A) salt water
B) frogs and lizards
C) pesticides
D) gambusia and dragonflies
  • 5. What is PCP?
A) herbicide
B) vitamin
C) medicine
D) politically correct people
  • 6. What did Pricilla do with the mini-gin bottles?
A) She fed the hummingbirds.
B) She made wind chimes to sell.
C) She recycled the glass.
D) She kept her soup in them.
  • 7. Why did Liza name the parrot Sherlock Holmes?
A) His feathers looked like Sherlock Holmes cape.
B) He was her favorite character from literature.
C) He loved violin music.
D) He solved the mystery of the missing gator.
  • 8. What was in the cans being washed in the canal?
A) oil
B) pond scum
C) medical waste
D) PCP
  • 9. Why did Travis want to shoot Dajun?
A) Dajun ate his dog.
B) He frighterned people nearby.
C) He wanted the alligator bounty money.
D) He was afraid of big gators.
  • 10. What important environmental chore does the buttonwood perform?
A) Their seeds provide food for migrating birds.
B) The wood is used for caning chairs.
C) They provide habitat for snakes, lizards, and birds.
D) They form a barrier between fresh and salt water.
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