Plot Events
What prompts the kids to start investigating the strange occurrences in Beacon Point?
The disappearance of Beverly.
Who distracts the monsters and allows the kids to escape?
Mary.
What is the significance of Beacon Point in the story?
It is the central location where the supernatural events occur.
What theme is central to the kids' journey in Scarewaves?
Friendship and teamwork
What does the radio symbolize in the story?
The connection between the kids and Alan Graves.
What eerie phenomenon occurs in the woods near Beacon Point?
Whispering noises and glowing symbols.
Which character is abducted by a pale hand in the woods?
Beverly
What is the condition of Mary’s attic?
It is old and contains a shadowy figure that turns out to be Mary’s doppelganger.
How does the novel explore bravery?
Through the kids' willingness to confront the supernatural events despite their fears.
What does the wide brimmed hat man symbolize?
The stranger's ominous presence and danger.
What happens when the kids arrive at Lucas' farm for a sleepover?
They encounter Mr. Sackhead and the crow mother.
What does Lucas fear about Mr. Sackhead?
That he is watching him and might attack.
What role does the lighthouse play in the mystery?
It is hinted to be connected to the supernatural events.
Which theme is reflected in the cryptic warnings from Alan Graves?
The importance of trust and intuition.
What carved symbol do the kids find in the woods?
A crescent moon entwined with vines.
What happens during the climax of the story?
The kids confront all the monsters and escape in a car.
Which character is surrounded by the non-deer creatures in the woods?
Kyle
What happens in the woods when Kyle sneaks out at night?
He is surrounded by non-deer creatures with human-like faces.
How does the story address the theme of fear?
It shows the kids overcoming their fears to face unknown dangers.
What does the underground chamber represent?
The hidden truths and dangers of Beacon Point.
What is revealed about Mary at the BEACON radio station?
She is actually a doppelganger.
Who is the mysterious figure guiding the kids through cryptic radio broadcasts?
Alan Graves.
Where does Todd encounter the giant centipede?
Near the dumpster at E-Z Convenience Store.
What theme is highlighted by the town’s reluctance to address the supernatural events?
Denial and willful ignorance.
What does the crow mother represent in the story?
The dangers lurking in the woods.