Beans and the Explosive Invention

What was the first sound mentioned in the chapter?

• WHIIIZZ

• BOOM

• KER-BOOOM

• WHIZZZ

What was Beans holding when she ran downstairs?

• A hairbrush

• A toothbrush

• A book

• A towel

Where was Gadgetman's workroom located?

• In the attic

• In the basement

• At the bottom of the garden

• In the garage

What did the red-and-yellow doobry-whatsit crash into?

• A box of cornflakes

• A carton of milk

• A loaf of bread

• A jar of jam

What did Beans's dad ask her to keep a secret?

• His new invention

• What happened on Wednesday night

• The recipe for animal crunchies

• The location of his workroom

What was Beans doing when the doorbell rang?

• Eating breakfast

• Brushing her teeth

• Getting dressed

• Packing her school bag

Who were Beans's two best friends?

• Louisa and Ann

• Sarah and Emily

• Lucy and Jane

• Mary and Kate

What time was it when the loud noise occurred?

• Eight o'clock

• Eight-fifteen

• Eight-thirty

• Nine o'clock

What did Ann suggest calling when she saw Beans with toothpaste in her mouth?

• The police

• The fire brigade

• The RSPCA

• The ambulance

What did Louisa think about Beans's toothpaste froth?

• It was funny

• It was gross

• It was interesting

• It was cool