Curious Incident One
This is what Christopher hates about the color brown.
(NAME two)
What is dirt, poo, gravy, wood, Melissa Brown?
This is what happened after Christopher's dad grabbed him by the arm after he expressed his anger that Christopher was still investigating Wellington's death.
What is that Christopher punched his dad and blacked out?
This is the order of the book's chapters.
What are prime numbers?
This is the person who admits to killing Wellington.
Who is Christopher's dad (Ed)?
This is what is so important about the letters Christopher finds.
What is that he realizes his mother is alive and has been writing him?
This is the person who told Christopher to write a book.
Who is Siobhan (his teacher/para)?
Mark Haddon.
Who is the author of The Curios incident of the Dog in the Night-Time??
The famous saying "No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary" is known as what?
What is Occam's razor?
This is why and what Christopher hates (about) yellow.
(NAME TWO)
What is custard, bananas, double yellow lines, yellow fever, yellow flowers, sweet corn?
This is why Christopher does not like metaphors.
What is because it is a lie or makes no literal sense?
This represents whom:
"I know all the countries of the world and their capital cities and every prime number up to 7,057" (Haddon 2).
Who is Christopher?
What does the grammar and punctuation in the following passage indicate about its speaker (Christoper's father): "I just thought...I just thought it was better if you didn't know..that...that...I didn't mean to...."
What is the embarrassment and pain Christopher's dad feels about having withheld the letters from Christopher?
What did Christopher find 43 of?
What are the letters that Christphor's mom sent him?
This is what Christopher thinks of as just a complicated machine.
What is a human mind?
Which type of conflict is represented here? "But Father interrupted me and grabbed hold of my arm really hard" (Haddon 82).
What is MAN vs. MAN conflict?
Fill in the blank:
"I do not like people ________ at me" (Haddon 4).
What is shouting?
-Christopher is overwhelmed when people are loud.
This is who Christopher's mom now lives with.
Who is Roger Shears?
This is why Christopher's mom says she left Christopher. (NAME TWO)
What is that she felt she wasn't patient enough, that she was frustrated with his behavior, and that she felt she wasn't as a good a parent as Christopher's dad?
This is what Christopher would do if he felt threatened by a person (name at least two things he would do).
What is growl like a dog at them, threaten them with a knife, hit them, OR hide from them?
Which type of conflict is represented here? "And I was shaking and I wanted to be back at home, and then I realized I couldn't be at home because father was there..." (Haddon 176)
What is MAN vs. Self conflict?
This is an example of what literary device? "I went upstairs and sat in my room and watched the water falling in the street. It was falling so hard that it looked like white sparks" (Haddon 103).
What is a simile?