What did Mullet Fingers remove from the construction equipment?

What did Mullet Fingers remove from the construction equipment?

Curly reports to Officer Delinko about his encounter with Roy, but tells him not to write it up. Delinko doesn’t tell Curly about Dana’s reaction to the rubber alligator, and Curly doesn’t tell Delinko about the bulldozer seats being stolen while Dana was in custody.

What happened at the building site for the second time hoot?

Why did Curly call Officer Delinko to the construction site a second time? Because the survey markers had been removed a second time and the stake holes were filled with dirt.

What did curly lose at the construction site?

That same morning, Curly realizes that he misplaced his gun during his scuffle with the fake Roy (a.k.a. Dana) the night before. Curly goes back to the construction site and retraces his steps in hopes to find his missing gun.

How does Officer Delinko know that Dana isn’t the mother Paula vandal?

He tries talking to Dana but it isn’t very productive. Because let’s be honest, he’s trying to talk to Dana. But right before leaving, Delinko tosses a small rubber alligator at Dana; who subsequently jumps up screaming. This confirms Delinko’s suspicions that the real Mother Paula’s vandal is still at large.

What did Officer Delinko find in the toilets?

Over in cop-land, more shenanigans are going down at the Mother Paula’s construction site. After poking around, Officer Delinko finds that someone put alligators in the porta-potties—which is both hilarious and also not.

Why did Roy’s family move so much?

Roy’s father works for the the Department of Justice. His mother explains to Roy that his father is “very good at his job” and that is why they move around so much. She explains that his father is frequently promoted, and promotions are usually followed by a move.

What did Mullet Fingers do to Mr Muckle?

Roy learns the running boy is the vandal known as “Mullet Fingers” and they become friends. Mullet Fingers vandalizes and delays construction overseen by Chuck Muckle to save the endangered burrowing owls that live on the site. The construction foreman Leroy “Curly” Branitt denies the owls’ existence.

What did Chuck Muckle tell Curley about the owls?

Curly then asks about the owls, and Chuck reminds him that the owl burrows are empty. He’s lying of course, but that is what he is telling Curly to tell anybody and everybody that might ask. “What owls!” Chuck Muckle practically shouted. “There are no owls on that property and don’t you forget it, Mr.

Who is foreman of construction site in Hoot plugged in?

The construction site foreman, Curly, is convinced that vandals are sabotaging the project. Since there’s no monetary damage, Delinko leaves. The next day, Dana resumes harassing Roy. While being bullied, Roy sees the running boy again.

Why was Mullet Fingers at mother Paula’s construction site?

Roy realizes that Mullet Fingers is the one who has been vandalizing the Mother Paula’s construction site. By way of explanation, Mullet Fingers leads them to the site. He takes the ground beef Roy brought from home and lures some tiny owl out of their burrows in the ground.

What happens in Chapter 16 of Hoot Carl Hiaasen?

This lesson summarizes Chapter 16 of Carl Hiaasen’s ‘Hoot.’ Roy sees the part of Florida that Mullet Fingers loves. We find out what happened to Dana and how Mullet Fingers has been keeping busy at the construction site.

Who was arrested the night before in Hoot?

Garrett tells Roy that Dana Matherson was arrested the night before. Garrett says Dana told the police his name was Roy Eberhardt, and Dana will probably be going to juvenile hall. How would you feel if you were Roy?