Characters
Protagonist of the novel who is worried he has smallpox.
Who is Mitty?
Biology teacher at St. Raphael's.
Who is Mr. Lynch?
Why did Derek believe the FBI and CDC came to St Raphael's?
carbon monoxide poisoning
Where did Mitty get the books?
Super student who is Mitty's love interest in the story.
Who is Olivia?
Who is Mrs. Abrams?
How did Mitty get rid of the smallpox scabs?
He threw them away after soaking the scabs and book in water.
The lady in brown said she was form which organization.
How did Mitty contact people with questions about smallpox?
Mitty's best friend.
Who is Derek?
He pioneered the vaccine for smallpox.
Who is Edward Jenner?
What happened after Olivia and Mitty talked about Valentine's Day at the park?
Olivia walked away crying.
What did Mitty's English teacher want him to do for his English paper on Beowulf?
Compare the monsters in Beowulf to the diseases they were studying in Biology.
Why did Mitty want to get a good grade on his biology paper?
He didn't want to get kicked out of the advanced biology class.
Headmaster of St. Raphael.
What does Derek think about Olivia?
He finds her annoying.
What was Mitty's plan when he was in the basement?
He decided to kill both terrorists and himself.
Who said they would dance in the streets?
The terrorists
Central Park with Olivia
Died when she opened a letter containing white powder.
Who is Otillie Lundgren?
Where is the setting of the book?
New York City
What was the method that finally eradicated smallpox?
ring immunization
Where was Mitty kept after his capture?
A cold, empty, dark room.
What did Mitty find in his cell that he used to trap the terrorists in with him?
A nail that he jammed into the door lock.