Characters
Emmy's friends who help her investigate the Mystery of Black Hollow Lane.
Who are Jack and Lola?
a skull with a cross and dagger
What is the symbol of The Latin Society?
Wellsworth's secret society
What is The Order of Black Hollow Lane?
Emmy arrives at Wellsworth, a new boarding school in England, and is immediately intimidated by the school's formality and the other students. She finds herself feeling out of place and struggles to adjust to her new roommate, Victoria.
What is the exposition?
Identify one of Emmy's internal conflicts.
Answers will vary.
The protagonist of the story.
Who is Emmy?
letters and medallions
What Emmy was told to keep secret?
scientists, diplomats, Nobel Laurette's, prime ministers
What are types of people who belong to the order?
Who are members of the order?
Emmy receives a mysterious letter from her mom, leading her to a box of medallions in the attic.
What is the rising action?
Pretended to be a priest to catch a glimpse of Emmy
Who is Emmy's dad?
Brother Loyola, perceived antagonist.
Who is Jonas?
keeps information about Emmy's father a secret
Who Emmy's mother?
weapons, underground diamond trade, smuggling goods, the black market
How the order makes money?
Why the order is so dangerous?
Emmy, Jack, and Lola begin their investigation into The Order of Black Hollow Lane, delving into the school's history and traditions. They find clues that suggest the Order may be connected to her father's disappearance.
What is the rising action?
The main conflict of the novel.
What is Emmy's attempt to uncover the truth about her missing father while navigating the secrets of her new boarding school, Wellsworth, and facing a dangerous secret society, the Order of Black Hollow Lane?
Emmy's father.
Who is Thomas Allyn?
etched into the school's walls and books
What are symbols from the order?
the reason the order was formed
DAILY DOUBLE
What is political presence to people of influence elected?
The absence of family, finding belonging, and navigating secrets
What are possible subjects for theme?
Being a parenting Guru
DAILY DOUBLE
What is what Emmy's mother is and seems to care about more than Emmy?
Heads the Latin Society at Wellsworth.
Who is Professor Laraby?
The different signatures.
Who are the Brother Loyolas?
The mafia
Who Emmy compared the order to?
Emmy is trapped, finds out who Jonas is, and learns that her father is a alive and was a part of the order, fights Jonas and throws the box.
What are the climax and the resolution?
A secret organization with a dark past and a potentially dangerous connection to the protagonist, Emmy's missing father
What is the Latin Society and people trying to stop Emmy from joining it?