Zach's Lie Chapters 7-16 Question Preview (ID: 55819)


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What is a Basque?
a) the name of the city Zach's family moved to
b) a French word for basket
c) a person who originally came from Spain and France to herd sheep
d) Basque isn't in Zach's Lie

Peter's parents are involved in __________.
a) drug trafficking
b) gambling
c) police detective work
d) teaching students

What is the meaning of the capitalized word? Mrs. Pyle's eyes narrowed and her lips tightened into a frown. It seemed as though she was not buying one word of his BOGUS history.
a) exaggerate the truth
b) very short or brief
c) getting extra
d) not true; fake

Zach's mother took him to Salt Lake City to do some shopping. According to Zach, what was the best thing his mother purchased for him?
a) a new set of clothes that fit him
b) a black leather backpack
c) a new pair of Nike tennis shoes
d) a new bike

Zach worried his mother when he didn't come home on time one evening. Where was he?
a) he stopped at the library to check out some books
b) he was held hostage by Alonzo
c) he was at a museum
d) getting candy at the store

What does the capitalized word mean? I wanted to make you boys a PROPOSITION. You know we're doing this stage production of The Opera Ghost. I need a couple more stagehands. I thought you might be interested.
a) a meal
b) to assist someone in need
c) an agreement
d) a plan or idea

What word would best describe Zach's feelings in this passage? I haven't gotten a single phone call since we moved here. I don't know what it is, but I can't seem to make myself talk to anyone at school. I think it has something to do with the fac
a) angry
b) isolated
c) scared
d) happy

What does the capitalized word mean? Zach followed Sam into a DILAPIDATED building. Sam was not exaggerating. The inside of the building was a disaster. A thick layer of wood sawdust covered every square inch including the walls and windowpanes.
a) run-down; shabby
b) old
c) expensive
d) large

What did Peter do that upset Zach and caused him to take a punch at him?
a) he made fun of Zach in front of a group of 8th graders
b) he called Zach a nerd for reading all the time during lunch
c) he made fun of Zach's dad
d) he shoved Catalin

When Jack was recovering in the hospital, what did his father teach him how to do?
a) complete crossword puzzles
b) write poetry
c) make model airplanes
d) box

Alonzo believes the key to finding the Grangers is to keep a close eye on __________.
a) Neil Osbourne
b) El Sereno
c) June Saunders
d) Jack Osbourne

How did El Sereno figure out the Osbournes were in Elko?
a) he overheard a telephone conversation from the bugged phone line of June Saunders
b) he saw the phone bill of June Saunders with the address of her conversations with Mrs. Osbourne
c) He saw them since it is such a small town.
d) he found the postcard with the return address of Elko on it

How did Commander IF get back to Zach?
a) Catalin put him in Zach's backpack
b) Zach found it setting in his locker at school
c) Zach took it out of Catalin's coat pocket when she wasn't looking
d) He never got Commander IF back.

Why did Zach find it difficult to run in gym class?
a) because he didn't have tennis shoes on
b) because the pins and screws in his legs caused him pain
c) because the gym teacher yelled at him and he was scared
d) because he was a horrible athlete

What are The Three E's?
a) Elko Excites Everyone
b) Excitement Escapes Everyone
c) There are only 2 E's
d) Everyone Knows Everything about Everybody

What is the meaning of the capitalize word? Zach was surprised at the man's appearance. He had expected a REFINED gentleman with long delicate fingers and white swept back hair. A tuxedo with tails would not have shocked him. But the man standing
a) stylish and sophisticated
b) tall and slender
c) kind and gentle
d) funny and fun

Sam told Darrell and Zach he couldn't pay them for their help working as stagehands, but what did he offer them as a reward?
a) no homework on the nights they helped on stage
b) a free dinner at the hotel
c) all A's in all of their classes
d) a weekend in the hills with the Basque people

Zach whacked the punching bag to release the ______ he felt towards his father.
a) anger
b) fear
c) confusion
d) stress

What is the meaning of the underlined word? This used to be the high school before they built the new one, Sam told him. They were going to tear this theater down, but we convinced them to refurbish the theater instead. Saved them a lot of money b
a) to tear down
b) to put up for sale
c) to rebuild or remodel
d) to clean

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