Turtle Patrol and Conservation Efforts

Callie, a 12-year-old, joins her grandmother in Florida for sea turtle patrol. They discover a loggerhead turtle laying eggs on the beach. With the help of volunteers and the community, they ensure the turtle safely returns to the ocean. The experience transforms Callie into a dedicated turtle volunteer.

What transformation does the protagonist undergo during their stay in Florida?

• From a city kid to a surfer

• From a city kid to a marine biologist

• From a city kid to a turtle enthusiast

• From a city kid to a beach volleyball player

What time of day do the protagonist and Graham start their patrol?

• Late afternoon

• Midnight

• Early morning

• Noon

What type of turtle do the protagonist and Graham find on the beach?

• Green turtle

• Leatherback turtle

• Hawksbill turtle

• Loggerhead turtle

What is the main concern for the turtle after laying its eggs?

• Finding food

• Finding a mate

• Returning to the ocean safely

• Avoiding predators

How do the protagonist and Graham plan to help the turtle return to the ocean?

• By carrying it to the water

• By creating a path with sand

• By recruiting volunteers to guide it

• By using a flashlight to guide it

What role do Eric and Mato play in the turtle's journey back to the ocean?

• They dig a path in the sand

• They take photos of the turtle

• They help patrol the beach

• They scare away predators

What is the significance of the protagonist's 'save the turtles' visor?

• It is a souvenir from a turtle sanctuary

• It is a gift from Graham

• It protects them from the sun

• It makes them look older and more official

What is the reaction of the crowd as the turtle returns to the ocean?

• They are indifferent

• They call for more volunteers

• They leave the beach

• They cheer and clap

What emotion does the protagonist feel after the turtle returns to the ocean?

• Confusion

• Pride

• Indifference

• Disappointment

What is the protagonist's ultimate goal in participating in the turtle patrol?

• To impress their family

• To become a marine biologist

• To earn a lime green volunteer t-shirt

• To protect sea turtles