It's the Law!

Q1: Theodore is the son of two lawyers. Which law does his mother, Marcella, specialise in?


• A: Divorce
• B: Criminal defence
• C: Bankruptcy

Q2: Who is Theodore’s Government teacher?

• A: Madame Monique
• B: Judge Gantry
• C: Mr Mount

Q3: What percentage of those indicted for murder eventually plead guilty?

• A: Twenty percent
• B: Sixty percent
• C: Eighty percent

Q4: What size are the juries in most American states?

• A: Eight-man
• B: Twelve-man
• C: Fourteen-man

Q5: What is the name of Theo’s parents’ law firm?

• A: Boone & Boone
• B: Boone & Co.
• C: Boone & Judge

Q6: What sport did Mr Duffy play on the day he allegedly killed his wife?

• A: Tennis
• B: Golf
• C: Squash

Q7: What motive does the prosecutor in the trial establish?

• A: Money
• B: Jealousy
• C: Revenge

Q8: Which breed of dog does Theodore defend in Animal Court?

• A: Labrador
• B: Miniature schnauzer
• C: Poodle

Q9: Which item of clothing did the alleged murderer place in the trash bucket when he left the victim’s house?

• A: Scarf
• B: Gloves
• C: Baseball cap

Q10: What is the name of the witness Theo vows to protect?

• A: Bobby
• B: Julio
• C: Ike

Q1: When did the abduction of April Finnemore take place?

• A: At dawn
• B: At dusk
• C: In the dead of night

Q2: April is the youngest of how many children?

• A: Three
• B: four
• C: Six

Q3: How is April related to the escaped convict Jack Leeper?

• A: He’s her uncle
• B: He’s her stepbrother
• C: He’s her mother’s distant cousin

Q4: What crime is Jack Leeper serving a life sentence for?

• A: Theft
• B: Kidnapping
• C: Murder

Q5: How much reward money does Jack Leeper demand?

• A: $50,000
• B: $100,000
• C: $500,000

Q6: What was the name of the crook who faked his own death in Rooseburg?

• A: Mr Whipple
• B: Mr Bates
• C: Mr Shell

Q7: What breed of animal does Theo defend in Animal Court on behalf of fellow student, Anton?

• A: Rat
• B: Snake
• C: Parrot

Q8: How does Theodore identify April in the Facebook photo during his internet search with Chase?

• A: From her Minnesota twins jacket
• B: From her hair
• C: From her bag

Q9: How many days was April missing for in total?

• A: Three
• B: Four
• C: Six

Q10: Which member of Theodore’s family is appointed as April’s temporary guardian at the end of the book?

• A: Marcella Boone
• B: Woods Boone
• C: Ike Boone

Q1: When Theodore first discovers he’s been robbed, which item of clothing is missing?

• A: His blue and red Minnesota twins cap
• B: His jacket
• C: His sweater

Q2: When Theodore’s tire is slashed for the first time, what does Gil identify as the weapon?

• A: A Swiss army knife
• B: A kitchen knife
• C: A small penknife

Q3: When the police search Theodore’s locker, what do they discover?

• A: Three tablets
• B: Three mobile phones
• C: Three wallets

Q4: What is the name of the store owner accusing Theodore of theft?

• A: Pete Duffy
• B: Big Mac
• C: Buck Boland

Q5: What punishment does Theodore face for fighting at school?

• A: Detention
• B: Suspension
• C: Expulsion

Q6: Where do the police claim Theodore’s stolen baseball cap was found?

• A: At Big Mac’s computer store
• B: At his school
• C: At the offices of Boone & Boone

Q7: In Animal Court, what does Buck Boland accuse Lucy the Llama of doing?

• A: Kissing
• B: Sneezing
• C: Spitting

Q8: What do the police discover when they search Theodore’s house?

• A: Stolen computers
• B: Nothing
• C: Stolen bikes

Q9: Which court does Major Ludwig volunteer in?

• A: Family Court
• B: Juvenile Court
• C: Youth Court

Q10: Where does Jonah Finn reveal the rest of the stolen goods are hidden?

• A: In the crawl space above the garage
• B: In the basement
• C: In the attic

Q1: What is the name of the patrol that Theodore leads in Scouts?

• A: Rattlesnake
• B: Panther
• C: Falcon

Q2: What do Hardie’s grandparents risk losing as a result of the bypass?

• A: Their farm
• B: Their car
• C: Their pets

Q3: How many members of the County Commission have to approve the bypass?

• A: Three
• B: Five
• C: Ten

Q4: Where does the copperhead snake bite Percy?

• A: On his arm
• B: On his hand
• C: On his right calf

Q5: How does Theodore treat Percy’s wound?

• A: With a sterile bandage
• B: With medicine
• C: With a venom suction cup

Q6: What does Percy suffer from as a result of the snake’s venom?

• A: Vomiting
• B: Rash
• C: Convulsions

Q7: For how long is Theodore suspended as leader of his patrol?

• A: One week
• B: Two months
• C: Six months

Q8: How long is the wooden survey stake, which is used to attack Judge?

• A: Three-foot
• B: Five-foot
• C: Six-foot

Q9: Who is responsible for secretly buying land to develop to make a killing when the bypass is built?

• A: Frederick Coyle
• B: Mitchell Stak
• C: Joe Ford

Q10: Which newspaper does journalist Norris Flay want to interview Theodore for

• A: the Strattenburg Gazette
• B: the Strattenburg Times
• C: the Strattenburg Herald

Q1: Where in Washington does Theodore first spot the accused murderer, Pete Duffy?

• A: On the bus
• B: One the Metro
• C: In a taxi

Q2: On the FBI’s Top Ten most wanted list, what number is Pete Duffy?

• A: Seven
• B: Five
• C: Nine

Q3: What is the reward for information leading to his arrest and conviction?

• A: $50,000
• B: $100,000
• C: $500,000

Q4: What is the name of one of the tough guys who works for the accused?

• A: Omar Cheepe
• B: Bobby Escobar
• C: Mr. Mount

Q5: How does Theodore think he can identify Pete Duffy?

• A: By the way he walks
• B: The colour of his hair
• C: The shape of his nose

Q6: When Theodore tracks Pete Duffy down, where is he trying to escape to?

• A: Sweden
• B: The Bahamas
• C: Miami

Q7: What are myotonic goats better known as?

• A: Fainting goats
• B: Resting goats
• C: Sleeping goats

Q8: In Animal Court, what does Judge Yeck find Woody and Evan Gallop guilty of?

• A: Vandalism
• B: Breaking and entering
• C: Trespassing

Q9: How many jurors are present at the retrial?

• A: Fourteen
• B: Twelve
• C: Ten

Q10: What sentence does Pete Duffy receive from Judge Gantry?

• A: Twenty years in prison
• B: Life in prison with the chance of parole
• C: Life in prison with no chance of parole