Quiz on 'Digging Up the Truth'

How does Nelson feel when he finds the book in his backpack?

• Relieved

• Angry

• Sad

• Confused

How does Mr. Lund help Nelson solve the mystery?

• By searching the library

• By talking to Lucia

• By suggesting to check his backpack again

• By asking Ms. Chen for help

Why does Ms. Chen tell Nelson to wait until after camp to look for his book?

• Because she doesn't want to help him

• Because the book is too popular

• Because she doesn't believe him

• Because she thinks he'll find it later

Why does Nelson suspect Lucia of taking his book?

• Because she is his friend

• Because she was sitting near him

• Because she has a similar book

• Because she borrowed books from the library

What is the main reason Nelson goes back into the library?

• To meet his friend Lucia

• To find his lost book

• To borrow another book

• To talk to Ms. Chen

What does Nelson realize about Lucia and his missing book?

• Lucia hid the book from him

• Lucia found the book and kept it

• Lucia had nothing to do with his missing book

• Lucia borrowed the book without asking

What does Nelson plan to do after realizing his mistake?

• Keep accusing Lucia

• Hide from Lucia

• Apologize to Lucia and Ms. Chen

• Avoid going to the library

How does Lucia react when Nelson and Matt approach her about the book?

• She denies taking the book

• She admits to taking the book

• She accuses Nelson of losing his book

• She ignores Nelson and Matt

What is the primary setting of the story?

• Nelson's house

• The school cafeteria

• The public library

• Lucia's bookstore

What important lesson does Nelson learn at the end of the story?

• It's important to always accuse your friends

• It's important to trust your friends and apologize when you're wrong

• It's important to keep secrets from your friends

• It's important to never admit when you make a mistake