Genres/Themes
What the main genre of the book?
Horror.
What is the main town where the book takes place in?
Hawkins, Indiana.
Who are the main characters?
Mike, Will, Dustin, and Lucas.
What happens at the beginning of the story?
What happens at the beginning of the story is that we learn about the main characters, Dustin, Mike, Will, Lucas, and Eleven. We also find out about the scientists after Eleven and Will goes missing in the first chapter.
What is another genre of the book?
Sci-fi (Science Fiction).
The Upside Down.
The Demogorgon.
What is the rising action?
The rising action is when the main characters find clues about Will, like when the find residue from the Demogorgon, or when Eleven starts to tell them things about Will like how he's in the Upside Down.
What some themes found in the book?
Overcoming Challenges, Trust, and Friendship.
Where was Will kidnapped by the Demogorgon?
His house's shed.
Who is Mike's older sister?
Nancy Wheeler.
What I the climax of the story?
The climax of the story is when the main characters are being chased by Dr. Brenner and his team because he needs Eleven.
How is the theme of overcoming challenges shown in the book?
A way that is shown is when the main characters have to face the Demogorgon. They're just kids facing a huge demon with thousands of teeth and sharp claws. It's a big challenge having to beat it, but somehow they still did beat it. That was a big challenge they had to overcome.
Where is Eleven found by Mike, Dustin, and Lucas?
Merkwood Trail.
Who is the mastermind behind the schemes at Hawkins Lab?
What is the falling action?
The falling action is when the main characters finally find Will after their huge search for him.
How is the theme of trust be found in the book?
One way I found the theme of trust in the book is when Mike, Dustin, and Lucas found Eleven. Dustin and Lucas didn't trust her, but Mike did. Because Dustin and Lucas trusted Mike, they decided to trust Eleven too. That moment required a lot of trust between the main characters.
What street does Mike live on?
Maple Street.
Who is Lonnie's girlfriend?
Cynthia.
What happens at the end of the story?
At the end of the story, they finally find the Demogorgon and Eleven is able to beat it, but disappears in the process.