Why are the students not allowed to go down the side hall?
It isn't part of the tour
That's where the secret soda recipes are kept
They are too noisy
The laboratory is dangerous
Cola Cola is described as the 'hottest new thing' because
It's a spicy drink
It's a hot drink
It's a popular drink
It's a warm drink
What is the name of the soda company where Matt is taking a tour?
Bubbly Brand
Flickner Soda
Cola Cola
Bubble
What does Matt first notice in the hall?
A man being sneaky
A woman opening the door
Spilled soda cans
A man in the laboratory
Why Can't Matt catch up with the class?
Mrs Flickner told him to stay where he was
They've left the building
They went into a locked room
They have disappeared and he doesn't know where they've gone
What does Matt throw at one of the men in black?
A soda bottle
A soda cap
A packet
A soda can
Which pair of words from the story have a similar meaning?
slipping - sliding
triumphantly - desperately
stare - seep
startle - shattered
How does Matt get away from the second man in black?
He drops a bottle on his head
He kicks him in the eye
He splashes him with soda
He throws a bottle at him
What happens when Matt turns the dials in the Bubble Room?
Nothing
Carbonated water and syrup pour out
The conveyer belt starts to move
Only carbonated water pours out
Why can't Matt get out of the Bubble Room?
One of the men is black grabs him
There is only one door out and the men are in front of it
He can't see where to go
The door is locked
How does Matt get the door open in the Bubble Room?
He breaks it down
The man in black opens it for him
Elaine opens it or him
He finds a key
Look at the text (Chapter 3) - which word has a different meaning?
Shout
Exclaim
Gasp
Punch
How does Matt get away from the man who grabbed him by the door?
Matt throws a bottle at him
Elaine throws sugar in his face
Matt kicks him in the face
Matt pours a vat of syrup on him
What happens to the two thieves?
They are locked in the Sugar Room
The steal the soda recipe
They are taken away by security guards
They get away without the recipe
How does Mrs Flickner feel about Matt at the end of the story?
She is angry at first and then thankful
She thinks he is a good soda maker but very messy
She thinks he would be a good tour guide
She is angry at him for leaving the tour
What does 'to be on top of something' mean?
To ignore what somebody says
A way of fishing
Be below a table
To be in control and know or be able to solve a problem
