Background information
Where does the mist take place?
Bridgton, Maine
Where is David Drayton from?
Bridgeton, Maine
Who is Carmody?
deeply religious woman living in Bridgton, Maine, She owned an antiques shop, which sold mounted animals and glass objects.
What was the name of the giant monster in the mist?
The Behemoth
Who all escaped with David?
Billy, Amanda and Reppler
What Happens before the mist came to be?
A horrible storm had came through
Who are David's family member?
Steffie and his son Billy
what is she known as around town?
Mrs. Carmody is one of the trapped people, she is a middle-aged townswoman known for being very eccentric and religious
the mist is not a natural phenomenon but an evil one, and it hides monsters from other worlds within it.
How does Norms death help the story?
What was in The Mist?
unnatural mist inhabited by various species of otherworldly creatures and predators, believed to be from another dimension.
Who is his neighbor?
Brent Norton
How does Mrs. Carmody Die?
She is killed when Ollie shoots her in the abdomen after attempting to have Billy and Amanda killed.
What were they trying to hide from?
The creatures in the mist
Why did that group try to escape?
They wanted to escape the mist
How did the mist come to be?
scientists working on something called the Arrowhead Project caused the mist and monsters to come to Earth
What does David try to warn other about?
David tries to convince his fellow shoppers that whatever is lurking outside is a threat to their existence, some of the others think he is lying.
What does Carmody do to the remaining soldier?
Angered by this 'affront to God' Mrs. Carmody orders the sacrifice to the creatures outside.
What come in the store and kills some of the people inside?
A pterosauraus takes advantage of the open store doorway and comes into the store, killing some of the people inside.
Where does the group try to escape to?
They speed away from Bridgton, and drive through the mist all the way to New England. David manages to make out the word Hartford, and feeling encouraged, begins to drive to Connecticut.
What happened to David Drayton's property after the storm?
David's home was damaged by a massive storm and his boathouse destroyed
Where was David and the others trapped?
Supermarket
What does Carmody order happen to the group who were trying to leave?
Carmody orders that Billy and Amanda be sacrificed
How did the military create the mist?
The Arrowhead Project is a military experiment performed, apparently intended to create a trans-dimensional window with which to peer through into other dimensions.
What does David realize towards the end of the book?
he was dreaming