Category 1
What is the main character's full name?
Coraline Jones
Why did Coraline and her mother go to town?
To buy new school clothes
What was behind the door when Coraline's mother opened it?
a brick wall
What kind of an animal does Coraline meet when they first arrive at the house, but it doesn't want to play with her.
A haughty black cat
What does the Other Mother have instead of regular eyes?
buttons
How many windows does Coraline count in the house?
21
What do Coraline's parents do for work?
They work doing things on their computers
What did Coraline try to draw, but she ended up writing the word instead?
MIST
What does people keep calling Coraline that is not her name?
Caroline
Describe Coraline's house
Large and very old
What did the tea leaves say about Coraline's future?
She is in danger
What does Coraline eat instead of her father's recipe?
microwave pizza and microwave french fries
What is the man upstairs training for the circus?
mice
What message did the mice have for Coraline?
Don't go through the door
What is the most important item Miss Spink and Miss Forcible gave Coraline?
A witch's stone
What did the Other Mother use to lure Coraline into the Other World?
a delicious meal
In chapter 2, who is the first person Coraline speaks to when she goes outside?
Miss Spink
What does Coraline tell Miss Forcible she is?
An explorer
When Coraline goes exploring in the other world, what did the Other Mother and Other Father stand in the doorway doing?
Watching her, smiling, and waving slowly
Describe the key that opens the door to the brick wall.
It was old, black, and colder than the others
What made the creepy sound that woke Coraline in the middle of the night?
The old door opening
How was the other mother's skin tone compared to her real mother?
White and pale like paper
What were under Coraline's bed that started singing the creepy song?
Rats
What confused Coraline about the room on the other side of the mysterious door?
It was almost an exact copy of her own home
Ms. Spink and Ms. Forcible were both _______ when they were younger.
actresses