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The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook
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6th Grade
11/26/2012

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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, who is the author?
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Eleanor Davis
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, outwardly, Julian Calendar
considers himself a “nerd,” but inwardly, what does he consider himself?
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An Ultra-Nerd p 4
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what science career does Julian most want to pursue?
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Theoretical physics p 4
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what is Julian’s plan for moving to a new school?
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He plans to enact “Operation Ordinary,” by acting stupid to fit in at his new school. P5
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what is Julian’s favorite thing to invent?
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Pranks p 4
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, who is Julian’s favorite scientist?
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Inventor, Professor Andro Kablovsky
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, how do kids describe Ben Garza?
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He is the best basketball, baseball, soccer, and tae kwon do player in the school. P 12
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What did Julian choose when his mom offered to take him out for something fun?
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He chose
to go to Dr. Wilhelm Stringer’s lecture. Stringer had been voted Inventor of the Year. p 18
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, who was Mosburg’s most famous inventor?
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Professor Andro Kablovsky p 19
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what kind of flying machine had Julian invented?
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The Glopter—part glider & part helicopter p 24
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, how does Julian decode the note from his locker?
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He uses a polyalphabetic cipher. P 27
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, where was the secret hideout?
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On a vacant lot in the basement under an old house that had been torn down
p 36
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what invention were Greta and Ben working on when they invited Julian to join?
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The Kablovsky Copter p 40
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, why didn’t Greta ever take off her helmet?
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Her valuable brain needed to be protected at all times p 48
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what was the Secret Science Alliance’s (S.S.A.) most guarded possession?
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The S.S.A. invention notebook that was full of invention blueprints p 53
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, how did Greta know that Ben and Julian were stealing her last doughnut?
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She was wearing a helmet she invented
called “Greta’s Heads Up Helmet” that had a camera in the back of it p 57
Term
In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what was Greta’s father, Dr. Russell Hughes, area of expertise?
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He was an expert on ancient Mesopotamia p 59
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what museum exhibit was opening the same week as the Artifacts of Mesopotamia exhibit?
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An Andro Kablovsky exhibit p 60
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what job did Dr. Stringer do at Industrial Innovations, Incorporated?
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He was Head Inventor and CEO p 68
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, why did the museum install a special laser alarm?
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To protect the Golden Bust of Asherbanipal that was on loan from the
Smithsonian p 78
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, why did Professor Kablovsky always wear his hat?
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He believed he had to wear it to get his invention ideas p 82
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, who took the invention notebook that Ben laid down at the museum?
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Dr. Stringer p 86
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, how did the kids know Dr. Stringer had stolen the invention notebook?
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Dr. Stringer announced that he had invented
the Smell-O-Tron 2000, which was a copy of Ben’s Stink-O-Meter invention from the notebook p 86
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, how did Greta, Ben, and Julian plan to get the invention notebook back from Dr. Stringer?
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They planned to break into his office and get the notebook from his safe. P 97
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, why did the kids think Dr.Stringer had a blueprint of the Mosburg museum in the safe with the invention notebook?
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They thought he wanted to steal the golden bust of Ashurbanipal from the museum p 112
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, at the museum, how did Dr.Stringer escape from Julian, Greta, and Ben?
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He used Ben’s “Spring-loaded Super Boots” invention p 123
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what finally stopped Dr.Stringer from escaping?
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Julian threw a Glue Bomb that exploded and glued Dr. Stringer to the floor of the museum. P 142
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook,what did the police find that Dr. Stringer had stolen and put in his briefcase?
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Professor Andro Kablovsky’s thinking hat p 150
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what happened to the Kablovsky Copter?
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After it crashed in the woods near the museum, the kids repaired it at
the S.S.A. hideout. P 152
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what was the new Secret Science Alliance invention project?
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The Secret Science Submarine p 153
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what word do kids use to describe Greta Hughes?
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Nototious p 9
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In the book, The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook, what is Julian’s favorite subject?
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Science
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