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Mr. Tall Tail is a monkey with the longest tail of all in the langur house.

True

Noah had never been to the zoo before and got lost trying to find the langur house.

False

The zoo was crowded because it was a warm day.

False

The langurs in the exhibit had no traditional bars or concrete walls.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah had a membership card to the zoo.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The langurs in the exhibit were very active and playful.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is Megan the only one who sees the monkeys escaping from the zoo?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is Noah's sister found by the end of the story?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah ignores the message from the bird at first.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Does Noah believe Megan's claims about the monkeys escaping?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the story, do fourteen red-eyed leaf frogs escape from the zoo?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah's parents are not concerned about his missing sister.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The message hidden in the paper says 'Come see Mr. Small Tail'.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do the frogs find their exhibit empty when they escape?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah follows the school rules while investigating the message.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Does the text suggest that the girl's diary entries will have an impact on the world?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is Megan a member of the Action Scouts club?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Did Megan go to bed before writing about the monkey sighting in her diary?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah feels a sense of urgency to solve the mystery because of his own curiosity.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah finds a distress flag belonging to the Action Scouts and hopes Ella or Richie will see it and come running.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah believes the zoo might be connected to Megan's disappearance.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah climbs into Fort Scout and looks out at the empty zoo.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The diary pages of Megan have been picked up by leaf frogs.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Richie has a pile of high-tech spy equipment in the tree fort called Fort Scout.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan found her glasses in the tree fort?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan heard a faint crackling sound like splintering dry wood?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan was the only one who heard the noise from the nearby houses?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan found a distress flag belonging to the Action Scouts in the tree fort?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan used binoculars to look out at the neighbors’ lawns?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan's next-door neighbor's dog's name is Patches?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Did Megan find her glasses in the tree fort?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Megan heard the noise only once before she saw Patches.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The noise Megan heard was coming from her own backyard.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Megan and her friends kept binoculars in the fort.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The wind was calm and gentle as Megan raced to the tree fort.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Megan's next-door neighbor's dog is named Patches.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan found her glasses in the tree fort before hearing the noise from nearby houses?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan found a distress flag belonging to the Action Scouts in the tree fort?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan used binoculars to look out at the neighbors’ lawns after hearing the noise from nearby houses?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan's next-door neighbor's dog's name is Patches?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan heard a faint crackling sound like splintering dry wood before seeing Patches?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The wind was calm and gentle as Megan raced to the tree fort?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mr. Tall Tail is a monkey with the longest tail of all in the langur house.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah had a membership card to the zoo.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The langurs in the exhibit had no traditional bars or concrete walls.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah believes the zoo might be connected to Megan's disappearance.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah's parents are not concerned about his missing sister.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Megan found her glasses in the tree fort.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan sees monkeys escaping from the zoo and climbing over houses?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah believes Megan's claims about the monkeys escaping?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The text hints that the girl's diary entries will eventually alter the course of the world?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Fourteen red-eyed leaf frogs escape from their exhibit at the zoo?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The frogs find the exhibit empty as the young girl who snuck in earlier is gone?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan found her glasses in the tree fort?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is Noah initially dismissive of the message from the bird?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah's parents are actively searching for his missing sister.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah follows the school rules while investigating the message.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah had a membership card to the zoo.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The message hidden in the paper says 'Come see Mr. Small Tail'.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah finds a distress flag belonging to the Action Scouts and hopes Ella or Richie will see it and come running.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah initially believes that the zoo might be connected to Megan's disappearance?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan's disappearance has affected the entire community, with her picture posted everywhere and extensive search efforts?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan's strange behavior before her disappearance is linked to her claim of spotting animals escaping from the zoo?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The distress flag belonging to the Action Scouts is found by Noah in the tree fort?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The diary pages of Megan, torn and crinkled, have been picked up by leaf frogs, signaling the beginning of the story?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The kids have a tree fort called Fort Scout, where Richie has a pile of high-tech spy equipment?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Forest of Flight exhibit was in a building that stood forty feet high?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The walls and roof of the Forest of Flight exhibit were made of the same tinted glass used on the windows of fancy cars?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah recognized a malachite kingfisher named Marlo from the chart near the entrance of the Forest of Flight exhibit?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Forest of Flight exhibit looked and felt like a miniature jungle?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The noise of water splashing, children laughing, and birds chirping and squawking echoed off the walls in the Forest of Flight exhibit?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Forest of Flight exhibit had a poster with a chart displaying pictures of fifty different birds, just as Megan had described?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Richie's joke about the molar bear was well received by Noah and Ella.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah saw a beam of light inside the pool, which came from the bottom of the tank.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan's description of the light she saw matches the beam of light Noah observed in the pool.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The children are still members of the Action Scouts club.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The children's tree fort is named Fort Scout.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan's strange behavior before her disappearance is related to her claim of seeing the light beam in the pool.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah finds Marlo, the bird he was looking for, in the Forest of Flight at the zoo?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The birds flying out of the holes in the wall create a chaotic and overwhelming experience for Noah?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah is interrupted by a zoo employee while searching for Marlo in the Forest of Flight?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The zoo employee notices a hole in the wall, hinting at a potential mystery or secret?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah pockets Megan's note about the birds?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah is left wondering about the extraordinary event he witnessed at the zoo?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The children saw something unusual during their initial visit to the underwater tunnel at the Polar Pool in Arctic Town?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The zoo's Arctic Town was designed to resemble a cold Arctic landscape despite being in the summer?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The children were the only ones left in the underwater tunnel as the zoo prepared to close for the day?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The children witnessed something out of the ordinary as the zoo's closing time approached?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The text suggests that the zoo's Arctic Town is filled with themed architecture, fake ice, and attractions like the underwater tunnel, creating a setting for the unfolding mystery?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The children's persistence and determination drive the plot as they seek to unravel the mysteries of the zoo?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah confides in Ella and Richie about his suspicions regarding the zoo animals and his sister's disappearance?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The trio decides to meet at the zoo entrance to discuss further?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The weather is unusually cold for October during their meeting?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The setting of the zoo and the weather conditions add an atmospheric touch to the unfolding mystery?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The story sets the stage for the Action Scouts to embark on a new mission to uncover the truth about Megan's disappearance?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The interaction at school and the subsequent meeting at the zoo show the bond and trust between Noah, Ella, and Richie?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Forest of Flight exhibit was open for people to walk among freely flying birds

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The chart near the entrance displayed pictures of fifty different birds, just as Megan had described

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah recognized a malachite kingfisher named Marlo from the chart near the entrance of the Forest of Flight exhibit

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The walls and roof of the Forest of Flight exhibit were made of the same tinted glass used on the windows of fancy cars

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah strolled through the entrance and the earthy smell of soil and tree bark invaded him

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah found a poster with a chart displaying pictures of fifty different birds, just as Megan had described

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Richie's joke about the molar bear was well-received by Ella and Noah.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah sees a beam of light inside the pool, matching the light described by Megan.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah, Ella, and Richie are all members of the Action Scouts club.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The children are at the zoo when they have the conversation about Richie's joke.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ella finds the joke about the molar bear funny.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah is the only one who notices the beam of light inside the pool.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Marlo is a malachite kingfisher that Noah was searching for in the Forest of Flight at the zoo?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah feels both terrified and delighted by the chaotic and overwhelming experience caused by the birds flying in the Forest of Flight exhibit?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah is able to find Marlo, the bird he was searching for, in the Forest of Flight at the zoo?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah is left wondering about the extraordinary event he witnessed in the Forest of Flight exhibit?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The zoo employee notices the hole in the wall, hinting at a potential mystery or secret in the Forest of Flight exhibit?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah pockets Megan's note about the birds in the Forest of Flight exhibit?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The weather is unusually cold for October during their meeting?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah recognized a malachite kingfisher named Marlo from the chart near the entrance of the Forest of Flight exhibit?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The walls and roof of the Forest of Flight exhibit were made of the same tinted glass used on the windows of fancy cars?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah had a membership card to the zoo?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah believes the zoo might be connected to Megan's disappearance?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The zoo's Arctic Town was designed to resemble a cold Arctic landscape despite being in the summer?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan's note mentions her investigation of an underwater tunnel at the Polar Pool in Arctic Town, where she observed unusual behavior from the zoo's staff and polar bears.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The children witnessed something unusual during their initial visit to the tunnel and decided to take a break at one of the igloo concession stands in Arctic Town.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The children, anticipating something unusual, were the only ones left in the tunnel as the zoo prepared to close for the day.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The children did not witness anything unusual as the zoo's closing time approached, leading them to question the events described in Megan's note.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The zoo's Arctic Town is described as being designed to resemble a cold Arctic landscape, despite being in the summer.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The text suggests that the children's visit to the zoo's Arctic Town and the Polar Pool area is filled with anticipation and curiosity as they try to unravel the mystery behind Megan's note and the strange occurrences at the zoo.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Ella encountered a prairie dog that seemed to greet her by pressing its snout against the plastic bubble?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Ella and Richie found a new tunnel with the help of a prairie dog's guidance?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: A group of prairie dogs surrounded the plastic bubble, blocking the moonlight?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Ella felt unsure about what to do when the prairie dogs surrounded the bubble?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The text describes prairie dogs scurrying and diving in and out of holes?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Richie and Ella found something unusual at the end of the new tunnel?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah dries himself off with a towel big enough to cover a lion?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Blizzard, who Noah speaks to, is a bear?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah is dismissive of the message from the bird?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah moans about being cold after getting dry?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah finds the City of Species in the note left for him?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The note left for Noah is signed by Tank?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah is rescued by penguins who drag him to the surface and swim around him?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah imagines Megan's face and smile, finding courage to face the situation?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The prairie dogs make a ladder by climbing over each other to cover the plastic bubble, creating a chaotic and alarming situation?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The bubble spinning and flinging prairie dogs into the air causes panic and fear among the characters?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah struggles to stay afloat and fight the cold while being surrounded by the penguins?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy, a penguin, swims closely around Noah, and suddenly speeds through the water with Noah on his back, entering a dark tunnel?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah and the penguin Podgy find a hidden cave at the bottom of a tank?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Ella and Richie encounter prairie dogs in a dirt tunnel with illuminated overhead lights?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The scouts find a red velvet curtain at the end of the central tunnel?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah and Podgy emerge into sunlight from a secret tunnel inside a block of ice?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The scouts find themselves in the 'Inside' surrounded by racing prairie dogs?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The presence of sunlight inside the cave puzzles Ella and Richie?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Blizzard is the name of the penguin that helps Noah in Arctic Town.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah and Blizzard leave Podgy the penguin behind when they run across the ice.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

At least fifty penguins gather on the snowy shoreline in Arctic Town.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The penguins in Arctic Town divide into two groups and create a narrow aisle.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

All the penguins in Arctic Town successfully fly except for the small penguin.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah finds a note pinned to the blanket in the warm igloo in Arctic Town.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Mr. Darby believes Megan might be trapped in an area called the Dark Lands?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Dark Lands are filled with animals called sasquatches?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Ella thinks the Dark Lands are a bad place filled with wretched animals?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Mr. Darby believes entering the Dark Lands would be the greatest trial the Secret Zoo has ever attempted?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah is certain that Megan is trapped in the Dark Lands?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Mr. Darby is certain that Megan is in the Dark Lands?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah and the scouts had been in the Secret Zoo for days, when it had only been a few hours?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The boulders brought in by the elephants were wrapped in steel mesh?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The monkeys scurried up nearby trees with steel cables pinched in their teeth?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The elephants raised the boulders in the air with ease?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The curtains in the clearing could be dropped instantly in an emergency?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The lions pulled back the curtains in the clearing?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Secret Council is convening an emergency meeting to discuss the 'Megan Situation'

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The 'Gifteds' are animals that possess higher intelligence and serve as natural leaders in their society

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The animals in their world are treated as equals and are believed to be advancing due to this treatment

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Mr. Darby is the only member of the Secret Council with a velvet coat

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The meeting ends with Mr. Darby asking if anyone wishes to ask questions or make statements

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The man from the crowd demands proof that Megan is in the Dark Lands

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The sasquatches became unruly and escaped into isolated parts of random sectors, preferring isolation and staying hidden.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Secret Society did not inform the family about the Dark Lands and the Chamber of Lights due to the danger of exposing their secrets.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The man who walks in the shadows is a chilling subject best left for another time, according to Mr. Darby.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Dark Lands are barricaded with velvet curtains that hold back the sasquatches, and the magic of the curtains binds the bricks and seals the area.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan, the sister of one of the characters, disappeared into the Secret Zoo and is believed to have crossed into the Dark Lands through the Chamber of Lights, a gateway under construction.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Secret Society launched a two-year expedition 87 years ago to locate and bring nearly three dozen sasquatches to guard them from extinction.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah's emotional plea to the council convinced them to open the Dark Lands?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Mr. Darby announced "Operation Wrecking Crew and Rescue" without council discussion?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The animals preparing for the operation included a group of elephants, polar bears, and rhinos?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Action Scouts watched the operation unfold from under a large tree?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Concerned citizens offered the scouts snacks as a token of acknowledgment for their bravery?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The stage is set for a risky and uncertain mission into the Dark Lands to find Noah's missing sister?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Podgy and Noah successfully escape from the sasquatches by flying away on Podgy's back?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah and Podgy encounter other gangs of creatures as they attempt to escape from the sasquatches?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Podgy's strides grow longer and stronger as the sasquatches close in on them?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah and Podgy successfully fly above the trees and escape from the sasquatches?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The sasquatches stumble and fall like cartoon characters when they fail to catch Noah and Podgy?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Noah and Podgy fly approximately sixty feet off the ground to escape the sasquatches?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Mrs. Sanders fell to her knees and began to pray when she saw Megan returning home?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan's mother burst into tears when she saw Megan returning home?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah knew their emotions came from a place too complicated and deep to be called anything but 'the mind'?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah's father dropped to his knees and partly wrapped himself in his son when they reunited?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan and her mother rushed into each other's arms when they reunited?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan and Noah smiled at their neighbors as they passed by?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah, Podgy, and Megan successfully escape the sasquatch in the cave?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy hits the sasquatch's head with his flipper to rescue Megan?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The sasquatch dangles Megan over the cliff in the cave?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy attempts to rescue Megan from the sasquatch's grasp by flying in a wide arc?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah and Podgy find a sasquatch holding Megan's distress flag in the cave?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The sasquatch in the cave has infected-looking claws?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Secret Zoo adventure lasted less than 24 hours, but it was filled with action and events.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah and Megan return home to discover their house surrounded by police cars and curious neighbors.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The scouts are urged to consider Mr. Darby's proposition to join the Secret Society.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Mr. Peters is astonished to see Megan, and his reaction causes a commotion in the neighborhood.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The scouts leave the City of Species with mixed emotions, feeling the magic and beauty of the Secret Zoo.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The adventure in the Secret Zoo lasted more than nine hours, but it was filled with action and events.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan, Noah, and their penguin friend Podgy fall from a great height after being attacked by sasquatches?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The arrival of the Descenders is mentioned, but their identity is not revealed?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Tank reveals a plan to hide the reason for Megan's disappearance from her world and keep the zoo's secrets safe?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The text concludes with the scouts standing ready to return home after three weeks, with Tank hinting at a plan to address Megan's absence?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The group's agreement to the plan is followed by uncertainty about its execution?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The text ends with the scouts waiting to hear more about Tank's plan?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan's mother burst into tears when she saw Megan returning home?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah knew their emotions came from a place too complicated and deep to be called anything but 'the heart'?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah is left wondering about the extraordinary event he witnessed in the Forest of Flight exhibit?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah found a note pinned to the blanket in the warm igloo in Arctic Town?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy's strides grow longer and stronger as the sasquatches close in on them?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The interaction at school and the subsequent meeting at the zoo show the bond and trust between Noah, Ella, and Richie?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Megan, Noah, and Podgy fall from a great height after being attacked by sasquatches?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The arrival of the Descenders is mentioned, but their identity is not revealed?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Tank reveals a plan to hide the reason for Megan's disappearance from her world and keep the zoo's secrets safe?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The group's agreement to the plan is followed by uncertainty about its execution?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The text ends with the scouts waiting to hear more about Tank's plan?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The animals race back to the City of Species to safety?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Mr. Darby invites the kids to join the Action Scouts as Crossers, individuals who pass between the Outside and the Inside?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah and Megan return home to find their house surrounded by police cars and curious neighbors?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The adventure in the Secret Zoo lasted less than nine hours, but it was filled with action and events?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The neighbors react with surprise and disbelief upon seeing Noah and Megan returning home?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Mr. Peters is astonished to see Megan, and his reaction causes a commotion in the neighborhood?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The scouts leave the City of Species with mixed emotions, feeling the magic and beauty of the Secret Zoo?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy distracts the sasquatch, allowing Noah and Megan to escape through its legs and head for the cave's opening.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The sasquatch grabs Megan by the ankle and dangles her over the cliff.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy hits the sasquatch's head with his flipper, causing the sasquatch to flounder on the cliff.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy flies in a wide arc, attempting to rescue Megan from the sasquatch's grasp.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah and Podgy find Megan in the cave, and they plan to escape.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The sasquatch, with infected-looking claws, chases them deeper into the cave.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy had no choice but to fly to escape the sasquatches' chase?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah and Podgy successfully evade the sasquatches by flying?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah saw the sasquatches stumble and fall like cartoon characters as they tried to catch him and Podgy?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy skillfully navigated the stormy sky and the top branches of the trees while flying?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah and Podgy managed to escape the sasquatches by flying for sixty feet off the ground?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The text ends with Noah and Podgy finding a hidden cave at the bottom of a tank?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy and Noah were chased by sasquatches through the trees?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy and Noah flew above the trees to escape the sasquatches?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah saw the sasquatches' long arms swiping at his heels as they attempted to catch them?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The sasquatches stumbled and fell like cartoon characters when they failed to catch Noah and Podgy?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Podgy sailed into the stormy sky once he was above the trees?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Noah looked down and saw the sasquatches’ long arms swiping at his heels as they attempted to catch them?

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Study Notes

The Missing Sister: A Tale of Friendship and Mystery

  • Megan Nowicki, a girl who spotted monkeys escaping from the zoo, has been missing for three weeks
  • Noah, Megan's brother, is determined to find her and enlists the help of his two best friends, Ella and Richie
  • The three kids are members of the Action Scouts, a club they created based on their unique friendship
  • Noah finds a distress flag belonging to the Action Scouts and hopes Ella or Richie will see it and come running
  • Megan's disappearance has left Noah with strange thoughts, including the idea that the zoo might be connected to her disappearance
  • Noah remembers the night Megan claimed to have spotted animals escaping from the zoo and her subsequent change in behavior
  • Noah feels stressed and realizes that his stress is making him think of crazy ideas
  • The kids have a tree fort called Fort Scout, where Richie has a pile of high-tech spy equipment
  • Noah climbs into Fort Scout and looks out at the empty zoo, which makes him think about Megan's strange behavior before she disappeared
  • The kids' strong friendship gives them hope that it will bring Megan home
  • Megan's disappearance has affected the entire community, with her picture posted everywhere and extensive search efforts
  • The diary pages of Megan, torn and crinkled, have been picked up by leaf frogs, signaling the beginning of the story

The Missing Sister: A Tale of Friendship and Mystery

  • Megan Nowicki, a girl who spotted monkeys escaping from the zoo, has been missing for three weeks
  • Noah, Megan's brother, is determined to find her and enlists the help of his two best friends, Ella and Richie
  • The three kids are members of the Action Scouts, a club they created based on their unique friendship
  • Noah finds a distress flag belonging to the Action Scouts and hopes Ella or Richie will see it and come running
  • Megan's disappearance has left Noah with strange thoughts, including the idea that the zoo might be connected to her disappearance
  • Noah remembers the night Megan claimed to have spotted animals escaping from the zoo and her subsequent change in behavior
  • Noah feels stressed and realizes that his stress is making him think of crazy ideas
  • The kids have a tree fort called Fort Scout, where Richie has a pile of high-tech spy equipment
  • Noah climbs into Fort Scout and looks out at the empty zoo, which makes him think about Megan's strange behavior before she disappeared
  • The kids' strong friendship gives them hope that it will bring Megan home
  • Megan's disappearance has affected the entire community, with her picture posted everywhere and extensive search efforts
  • The diary pages of Megan, torn and crinkled, have been picked up by leaf frogs, signaling the beginning of the story

Noah's Encounter with the Zoo and His Friends

  • Noah rushes out of the zoo feeling confused and sick after a series of events
  • He finds a note from his sister in his jacket pocket, leading him to seek help from the Action Scouts
  • At school, Noah is distant and troubled, but he meets his friends Ella and Richie at lunch
  • Ella and Richie notice Noah's unusual behavior and inquire about it
  • Noah finally confides in Ella and Richie about his suspicions regarding the zoo animals and his sister's disappearance
  • The trio decides to meet at the zoo entrance to discuss further
  • The weather is unusually cold for October during their meeting
  • Noah's encounter with the zoo and his friends reveals his growing concern and the beginning of a plan to uncover the mystery
  • The interaction at school and the subsequent meeting at the zoo show the bond and trust between Noah, Ella, and Richie
  • The details about Noah's behavior and the revelation about the zoo animals indicate the beginning of a thrilling adventure
  • The setting of the zoo and the weather conditions add an atmospheric touch to the unfolding mystery
  • The story sets the stage for the Action Scouts to embark on a new mission to uncover the truth about Megan's disappearance

Mysterious Happenings at the Zoo

  • The three children, Noah, Ella, and Richie, find a note from their missing friend Megan, hinting at strange occurrences at the zoo.
  • The note mentions Megan's investigation of an underwater tunnel at the Polar Pool in Arctic Town, where she observed unusual behavior from the zoo's staff and polar bears.
  • Megan's note raises suspicions about the zoo's activities, including the presence of more polar bears than officially claimed and strange behavior from the zoo's birds.
  • The children, determined to uncover the truth, head to the zoo's Arctic Town, designed to resemble a cold Arctic landscape, despite being in the summer.
  • They enter the Polar Pool area, where they witness the polar bears, Frosty and Blizzard, interacting in the exhibit's underwater tunnel.
  • Despite their anticipation, the children do not observe anything unusual during their initial visit to the tunnel and decide to take a break at one of the igloo concession stands in Arctic Town.
  • Upon returning to the tunnel and waiting for something unusual to occur, the children are the only ones left in the tunnel as the zoo prepares to close for the day.
  • The children, recalling Megan's note about unusual occurrences happening late in the day, eagerly observe the polar bears, hoping to witness something out of the ordinary.
  • However, as the zoo's closing time approaches, they do not witness anything unusual and begin to question whether the events described in Megan's note are real.
  • The children's visit to the zoo's Arctic Town and the Polar Pool area is filled with anticipation and curiosity, as they try to unravel the mystery behind Megan's note and the strange occurrences at the zoo.
  • The text paints a vivid picture of the zoo's Arctic Town, with its themed architecture, fake ice, and attractions like the underwater tunnel, creating a setting for the unfolding mystery.
  • The children's persistence and determination to uncover the truth about the zoo's peculiar activities drive the plot, as they seek to validate Megan's claims and unravel the mysteries of the zoo.

Arctic Adventure

  • Noah finds himself in Arctic Town, surrounded by snow-peaked mountains and penguins.
  • Another penguin, Blizzard, appears and lets Noah climb on his back like a horse.
  • Blizzard runs across the ice with Noah, leaving Podgy the penguin behind.
  • They reach a snowy shoreline with a crowd of at least fifty penguins.
  • The penguins divide into two groups and create a narrow aisle, then one small penguin starts to fly.
  • The penguins attempt to fly, but only the small penguin manages to stay in the air for a while.
  • Blizzard takes Noah to a warm igloo with dry clothing and blankets.
  • Noah finds a note pinned to the blanket on top.
  • The igloo is warm, with a colorful Oriental rug on the floor.
  • Noah is shivering and walks to the bundle of warm, dry clothing.
  • Blizzard pads to the igloo and Noah hunches down so they both can fit through the archway.
  • The igloo is warm, with a colorful Oriental rug on the floor.

Operation Wrecking Crew and Rescue

  • Noah tries to convince the Secret Council to open the Dark Lands to find his missing sister.
  • Ella from the Action Scouts stands up to the council, demanding respect for herself and her friend.
  • Noah makes an emotional plea to the council, expressing the impact of his sister's disappearance on the community.
  • The council agrees to put the decision to a vote and the crowd erupts in noise and commotion.
  • The Secret Council unanimously votes in favor of advancing into the Dark Lands.
  • Mr. Darby announces "Operation Wrecking Crew and Rescue" without council discussion, emphasizing the need for independent thinking.
  • The Action Scouts are warned that rescuing Noah's sister is not guaranteed, and there's a risk to their own lives.
  • The animals clear the area in front of the Dark Lands entrance as a group of elephants, polar bears, and rhinos prepare for the operation.
  • The city is alive with nervous energy, and the scouts watch the operation unfold from under a large tree.
  • Concerned citizens offer the scouts snacks, acknowledging their bravery and hunger.
  • The chapter ends with anticipation and tension as the operation is about to commence.
  • The stage is set for a risky and uncertain mission into the Dark Lands to find Noah's missing sister.

Rescue and Escape from Sasquatches

  • Megan and Noah, along with their penguin friend Podgy, fall from a great height after being attacked by sasquatches
  • Noah manages to catch Megan in mid-air, but the added weight causes Podgy to crash into a tree
  • They are surrounded by sasquatches, with a single, injured one approaching them
  • The situation seems dire until a group of prairie dogs arrives to rescue them, driving the sasquatches away
  • Tank, Ella, Richie, and other animals help the group escape, with the prairie dogs joining them
  • The animals race back to the City of Species to safety
  • Tank reveals a plan to hide the reason for Megan's disappearance from her world and keep the zoo's secrets safe
  • The scouts agree to the plan but are unsure if they can pull it off
  • The text concludes with the scouts standing ready to return home after three weeks, with Tank hinting at a plan to address Megan's absence
  • The arrival of the Descenders is mentioned, but their identity is not revealed
  • The group's agreement to the plan is followed by uncertainty about its execution
  • The text ends with the scouts waiting to hear more about Tank's plan.

The Cave: A Dangerous Encounter

  • Noah and Podgy head towards a mountain and enter a dark cave where they find a sasquatch holding Megan's distress flag.
  • The sasquatch, with infected-looking claws, chases them deeper into the cave.
  • Noah and Podgy find Megan in the cave, and they plan to escape.
  • Podgy distracts the sasquatch, allowing Noah and Megan to escape through its legs and head for the cave's opening.
  • As they attempt to flee, the sasquatch grabs Megan by the ankle and dangles her over the cliff.
  • Podgy hits the sasquatch's head with his flipper, causing the sasquatch to flounder on the cliff.
  • Podgy flies in a wide arc, attempting to rescue Megan from the sasquatch's grasp.

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Explore the thrilling adventures of Noah, Ella, and Richie as they embark on a journey to find their missing friend Megan, unraveling mysteries at the zoo and encountering unexpected challenges. Join them in Arctic Town, face encounters with sasquatches, and witness daring rescue missions in this tale of friendship and suspense.

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