Mixed Quiz Flashcards
Includes all readers rally books.
What positions do Felix and Benji play in basketball?
Felix plays point guard and Benji plays center
What cars did they rent from Capital District Luxury Auto Rental?
A Black Porsche Taycan Turbo-$549 per day+insurance
The school-bus-yellow Lamborghini Urus-$1,699 per day+insurance
A silver-and-black Bugatti Veyron-$20,000 per day+$100,000 security deposit,+$60,000 delivery free (the dealer had bought it from Miami) plus insurance (Benji’s favorite) , and A fully loaded silver Range Rover with a huge moon roof, heated and massaging seats, and a plenty of room for Freebie (Felix’s Favorite)
How does Benji do journal entries? What is different about journal Benji and why?
Instead of writing in a journal, he records his entries on his iPad, saved on the Cloud. Benji knows his parents listen to the journal even though they aren’t supposed to. So, the voice entries portray a highly edited Benji. iPad Benji isn’t perfect, his parents know him too well for that. But it’s one that he hopes will please his parents.
What did Felix find on the floor by the trash can in Central Park?
A red leather wallet with interlocking gold c’s, belonging to billionaire Laura Friendly, founder of Friendly Connect
What was Felix’s idea after everyone was saying how they would’ve spent their challenge money?
They made an online game, called The Penny Doubled Challenge. Basically, players needed a player name, and then chose their rules (Benji pointed out they didn’t get to choose theirs but Felix said they also actually got five million dollars) and (obviously) had to try and spend it in the given time).
What happened to Laura Friendly when she was a child that caused her to refrain from eating chocolate for 20 years?
In the 4th or 5th grade Laura stole a crunch bar from the gas station when she went inside to use the bathroom while her mom put gas in the car and snatched one on her way out. She didn’t eat it until they drove off and her mother knew she stole the crunch bar. Laura thought her mother would take her to the police station she went back and paid for the crunch bar and even bought the other 17 crunch bars not making her apologize. She then made her eat all of them in one sitting She ate three without a problem, but then her stomach started hurting and she got very very thirsty. Her mother told her to keep eating, and she could not argue with her mother. She threw up (not in the car), and after that she didn’t eat chocolate again for twenty years.
What was Felix’s family rule about money?
Never spend over one hundred dollars without sleeping on it first.
In whose name is the five million dollars?
Felix Heathcliff Rannells, Benji Augustine Porter, and Laura Marie Friendly (Benji comments that they both have awful middle names)
Who is Mr. Trulz? What is his responsibility? What is his nickname?
He is their accountant. He will communicate with the boys over the next 30 days and will monitor and approve their spending. Benji gives him the nickname “Troll.”
What is the first thing Felix bought with the money?
Something every kid at school already had. A cell phone (iPhone).
What was the challenge at the Celtics game and who were the contestants? Who won the $10,000 and how?
A half-court shot to win $10,000, you get one shot. The three contestants were Felix, a young woman, and an older guy who looked like he was hiding a basketball under his shirt. Felix won because he picked up a less flat ball and threw a potty shot.
How do Benji and Felix get back at Danny Devon for trashing Laura Friendly? Why does Reggie do a cartwheel in the lobby of the Grand Regency?
They buy all the available tickets for his concert tomorrow night in Chicago. All 4000 tickets. When Danny comes out onstage, he’ll be singing to empty seats. To nobody. Reggie was a big Danny Devon fan. He even offered to buy his own ticket.
How does Benji try to bribe Coach Murphy to put him on the team? What was his punishment? Would he have gotten on the team if he hadn’t tried that?
He sent three “unicorns” and a small army of princesses to Coach Murphy’s daughters’ elementary school. His punishment was three days’ detention for violation of the Stirling code of conduct. No. He wouldn’t have made the team. But that’s the least of his problems.
What does Alma tell Benji to do for the Spring Musical after he fails at basketball?
To audition for Shrek. He’s practically guaranteed a spot. Maybe he’ll even be Shrek.
What band did Felix and Benji hire for Georgie and Michelle’s wedding? What was Georgie’s reaction? How much money would they have left after paying the band?
Apex-7, Georgie’s favorite band. She screamed and cursed, but in a happy way. Her hands flew to her face and she jumped again and again. After the concert, Benji and Felix would have less than a million dollars.
How do they plan on spending the remainder of the money after the wedding? Who do they invite and why?
By bidding on donations for the drama club fundraiser. They invite Laura Friendly because they want to see her face when they win.
Why can Felix and Benji not spend more money on the shared account?
Benji’s dad’s lawyer froze the account. They can’t spend any more money until they see a judge on December 16th.
What happened to Poppy (Felix’s dad)?
He had not been a part of their lives for years. He left the family.
Why did they not spend the rest of the money at the fundraiser?
Laura Friendly bidded higher than they had right when they were about to win.
Who is the commander of the Mars settlement?
Sairam (Sai)
What did the children name the mouse Salty Bill let them keep? What inspired the name?
Muffin Of Mars, because Salty Bill had just been finished baking algae muffins
How did they kill Muffin of Mars when it started giving adults the disease?
they killed it by putting its habitat on the surface of Mars
What is the kids’ favorite game? What does Trey always do in regards to the game?
Three word story; you start a story, each kid making up three words at a time. Trey somehow always manages to work the word “fart” into the story.
What was Flossy’s talent?
Sewing
What was Vera’s talent?
Drawing
What was Albie’s talent?
Making music on his Digi board
What was Trey’s talent?
he can make basically anything with his 3-D modeler.
What was Bell’s talent?
He claims to be the only one without a talent
What are the settlement rules?
-Do not go outside without a buddy,
-Use the alarm in case of emergency,
-Keep a glow stick in your pocket,
-Rovers are off limits to children,
-Do not go beyond the flag,
-No contact with foreign countries, ever.
-Underneath this, Vera had scrawled:
-“Always put the seat down on the toilet!”(Added by Vera)
Where were the settlement rules located?
On a sheet of paper in front of the toilet in the bathroom by the grown ups purposely to help the kids memorize them since they were hard to miss.
What is Bell’s favorite animal? Why?
The lion- they were big social cats, lived in groups called prides, and raised their cubs communally, just like the kids were raised in the settlement.
What did Sai do to make sure everyone was up to date with emergency protocols?
He made them carry glow-sticks in their pockets and make sure their environmental suits were hung up, clean, and loaded with fresh oxygen. He also made them have their shoes close to their beds.
What was socksy slang for?
Great
How did the term sockys become?
When Bell was a kid he hated having to put socks on, so the grownups would tempt him with a piece of candy each time he obliged. So eventually he started putting socks on, walking up to adults, pointing at his feet, and saying “Socksy!” to get candy.
What book does Phineus give Bell?
An “Animals Of The World” Book
What animal did Bell assign everyone on the settlement?
Sai was a lion, Darby and Elliana were wolves (they mate forever), Meems was a protective mother cat, Flossy was a beautiful peacock, Vera was a sneaky fox, and Trey was a loyal dog. He couldn’t decide for Albie and Phineus, he eventually decides Phineus is a bee but he also has a little bit of whale in him, and Albie is a noisy elephant.
What were Eliana and Darby’s nicknames for each other?
Eliana called Darby Jelly and he called her Peanut Butter.
What is the nanny program?
An international project to encourage young people to settle on mars. The catch was each person had to bring an orphaned baby with them and take care of them on the journey. The nanny dropped the baby off the host country settlement and went on to their own country settlement.
What are the names of the two rovers?
The Enterprise (larger) and The Yellow Submarine (smaller).
What did Sai do when people applied to go to Mars with him?
He threw out the applications and started looking himself
Who did Sai recruit first and why?
Salty Bill because he’s a cook, and good food means good morale.
How did Lissa actually die?
She was in a rover with Petyr and Commander Laurent and they crashed the rover. Petyr and Lissa agreed that Lissa would wait in the rover because Lissa had only a broken leg while Commander Laurent had a much more severe injury and Petyr could only carry one woman at a time. Petyr passed out right in front of the French settlement due to lack of oxygen and couldn’t come back immediately. Lissa died from a blood clot in her leg.
What is the Supply Ship called?
Galatea Two
What is Alligator Skin?
Because of the lack of humidity on Mars, it made skin really dry and itchy. Memms had dubbed alligator skin and the grown-ups seemed to get it more than the kids.
What did Flossy get/call from the supply ship?
leg warmers
What did Vera get/call from the supply ship?
Black Knit Beanie
What did Trey get/call from the supply ship?
A digi player of games