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What is the name of the murdered dog?
Wellington
Stabbed by a pitch-fork
How did Christopher's mom die?
She had a heart attack
What is the name of Christopher's special teacher?
Siobhan
Who does the murder weapon belong to?
Mrs. Shears
Why might Christopher's dad be a prime suspect?
Because his late wife had an affair with Mr. Shears
What does Christopher plan to study at college?
Math or physics
What was the breed of the murdered dog?
A poodle
Which detective inspires Christopher?
Sherlock Holmes
Why doesn't Christopher like comedic novels?
He doesn't understand jokes, and therefore likes more straightforward material
2 years
How old is Christopher?
15
What does Christopher do when interrogated by the police officer?
He hits him
Christopher likes police offers for three reasons. Name two
They wear uniforms, they have numbers, and you know what they are supposed to be doing
What does Christopher dream of becoming?
In what situation does Christopher keep his eyes closed on the way to school?
When he has two black days in a row
True of False, Christopher hates similes and loves metaphors (explain why)
False, he hates metaphors because they are lies, and similes are truthful because they are factually comparing two things
How does Christopher react when he learns about what happened between his mother and Mr. Shears?
He barely reacts - he states that because she is dead, there is no use in having emotions over the ordeal
What is a false clue called?
A red herring
What does Christopher think Mr. Jeavons smells like?
Soap
What is Christopher's favorite thing to research?
The Apollo missions
Where is Christopher's mother buried?
Trick question: she was cremated
Christopher is writing a novel about his investigation, but concludes that he will cannot make it a "proper novel." Why?
Because he hasn't caught the culprit yet
What Sherlock Holmes story does Christopher reference?
The Hound of the Baskervilles
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