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This is the name of the dog Christopher finds dead at the beginning of the novel.

Wellington

100

This person is Christopher’s primary caretaker at the beginning of the book.

His Dad, Ed Boone

100

Christopher numbers his chapters using this kind of number.

prime numbers

100

This is Christopher’s favorite subject, and he wants to take an advanced exam in it.

Math

100

Where does Chris find the dead Dog?

Mrs Shears backyard

200

What happens when the police officer grabs Chris?

Chris hits him

200

How old is Chris?

15

200

Christopher says he knows every country in the world and this about them.

Capital city

200

This person is Christopher’s teacher and mentor, encouraging him to write the book.

Siobhan

200

Christopher uses these methods to investigate Wellington’s death.

Logic and questions

300

Christopher doesn’t understand this because he thinks it’s illogical and unpredictable.

Humor and jokes

300

This neighbor eventually reveals information that helps Christopher discover the truth about his family.

Mrs Alexander

300

Christopher records his detective work in this format.

Writes a book

300

Mrs. Alexander shares that Christopher’s mother had an affair with this person.

Mr Shears

300

While asking questions about the dog, Christopher is told by his father to do this.

To stop investigating and stay out of other peoples business

400

Christopher uses this system to decide whether he will have a good or bad day.

The number and colors of cars

400

Christopher explains that metaphors are bad because they do this.

Confuse the truth / mean something other than what they say

400

Who is Mrs. Jeavons?

Chris's math teacher

400

This person was initially believed to have died of a heart attack.

Chris's Mom

400

Christopher prefers communicating with Siobhan because she uses this style of communication.

Clear, direct and honest language

500

Why does Chris lie to Chris about his mom?

Because she had an affair

500

His father works in this profession.

Heating engineer (or boiler repairman)

500

What two colors does Chris hate?

Brown and yellow

500

Christopher finds it hard to understand this type of social communication that most people use naturally.

Emotions or facial expressions?

500

What is Chris's favorite book?

Dune