The Case of the Vanishing Cat — Questions and answers

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What caused worry among the townsfolk of Willow Creek?

Choices

  1. A) A new baker moved into town.
  2. B) Mrs. Higgins' cat, Snowball, disappeared. ✓
  3. C) The town square needed repairs.
  4. D) Lily started wearing an oversized detective hat.

Answer: B) Mrs. Higgins' cat, Snowball, disappeared.

From page 1

Where did Lily begin her investigation for Snowball?

Choices

  1. A) At Mrs. Higgins' house.
  2. B) At the local library.
  3. C) At the town square. ✓
  4. D) At the florist shop.

Answer: C) At the town square.

From page 2

What did Mrs. Gable recall Snowball doing the day she disappeared?

Choices

  1. A) Napping under the old oak tree.
  2. B) Eating a piece of crust from the baker.
  3. C) Chasing a butterfly near the creek. ✓
  4. D) Sleeping amongst the roses.

Answer: C) Chasing a butterfly near the creek.

From page 3

Who did Lily find with Snowball in the clearing?

Choices

  1. A) Mr. Abernathy, the baker.
  2. B) Mrs. Gable, the florist.
  3. C) Billy, a known bully. ✓
  4. D) Mr. Peterson, the grumpy old man.

Answer: C) Billy, a known bully.

From page 6

What did Lily believe was Billy's motive for kidnapping Snowball?

Choices

  1. A) He wanted to keep Snowball as his pet.
  2. B) He wanted to get attention. ✓
  3. C) He disliked cats.
  4. D) He wanted to become a detective too.

Answer: B) He wanted to get attention.

From page 7

How did Lily manage to get the knife out of Billy's hand?

Choices

  1. A) She shouted for help.
  2. B) She asked him to give it to her.
  3. C) She kicked it away with her foot.
  4. D) She whacked it out of his hand with a branch. ✓

Answer: D) She whacked it out of his hand with a branch.

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