Characters
Christopher Family Life
The Mystery of the Murder
Christopher Character Traits/Behavioral Problems
POTPOURRI
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What kind of dog is Wellington?
A poodle
100
What is the name of Christopher's pet and what animal is it?
A rat named Toby.
100
How was the dog killed?
With a Pitchfork.
100
Does Christopher think breaking a promise counts as a lie?
Yes, he does.
100
In what year was Falmouth Academy founded?
1977
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What is the name of Christopher's therapist/friend?
Siobhan
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Why does Christopher's father dislike Mr. Shear?
Mr. Shear and Christopher's mother had an affair when she was still alive.
200
Why does Christopher get arrested?
Because he hits a policeman.
200
Does Christopher like being in small places?
Yes, as long as he is alone.
200
what country was grace's sister adopted from
ethiopia
300
How old is Christopher and when he is asked how does he respond?
He is 15 years old, but when asked he gives the exact 15 years, 3 months, and 2 days.
300
How does Christopher's father express love to him?
He raises his hand and spreads his hand for them to touch.
300
What suspicious couple does Christopher initially blame?
The Shears
300
what are Christopher rules about food? List both?
Cant be brown Cant touch other foods.
300
What year was Mr. Earley born in?
1969
400
What does Mrs. Alexander do for Christopher when they first meet and what ends up happening?
She is very kind and offers him a drink and cake, but he ends up getting scared and leaving.
400
Christopher states that sometimes his parents would yell at him over his behavior problems. What ironic phrase had his mother once told him?
"You are going to drive me into an early grave"
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What does Christopher think of the jail cell when he gets there?
He didn't mind the jail cell because he liked being in confined spaces by himself and the equally measured walls satisfied him.
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What are Christopher's superstitions about cars? List Three
3 Red Cars = "Quite Good Day" 4 Yellow = "Black Day" 5 Red Cars = "Super Good Day" 4 Red Cars = "Good Day"
400
What year did Ms. Manchester graduate High School?
2007
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What is Christopher's full name?
Christopher John Francis Boone.
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What does Christopher think his mother died of?
An aneurysm
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What does Christopher's dad make him promise before he goes on his walk to the store? (list 2)
1. not to mention mr. shears name in their house 2. not to go asking mrs. shears who killed the "bloody dog" 3. not to go asking anyone who killed the "bloody dog" 4. not to go trespassing in other people's gardens 5. to stop the "ridiculous bloody detective game"
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Why does Christopher dislike strangers?
They are hard for him to understand and it takes him a long time to get used to people.
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What is Gabe Nadelstein's middle name?
Vern
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