About Christopher
What is Christopher's full name?
Christopher John Francis Boone
Where do Christopher and his dad live (name of the town)?
Swindon
What mystery is Christopher investigating?
Who murdered Wellington.
What is the name of the murdered dog?
Wellington
What is interesting about the chapters in this book?
They aren't numbered using cardinal numbers, they use prime numbers instead.
True or False. Christoper tells lies.
FALSE - Christoper says he does not tell lies because he cannot tell lies.
What time is it when the book starts and Christopher finds Wellington?
It was 7 minutes after midnight.
How does Christopher's Dad feel about him investigating who killed Wellington?
What does Christopher tell us about his mom?
Free Space!
Tell me one fact about the book and you will get the points.
Free Space!
What happens when they try to remove Christopher's watch at the police station? Why?
He screams because he has to know exactly what time it is.
What type of book is Christopher writing?
A murder mystery novel
Wellington is Mrs. Shears' dog.
Christopher looks for different color ______ to decide if a day is going to be a "Super Good Day" or a "Black Day"
cars
What subject is Christopher going to take his A levels in next month?
Maths
Free Space!
Win points!
How does Christopher decide to investigate?
Ask his neighbors questions.
Name 3 characters besides Christopher in the story.
Christopher's Dad "Father"
Christopher's Mom "Mother"
Siobhan
Mrs. Shears
Mr. Shears
Mrs. Alexander
Mr. Jeavons
etc.
What does Siobhan draw to help Christopher understand people better?
Cartoon faces with different emotions
What is one of the two reasons why Christopher finds people confusing?
1. "People do a lot of talking without using any words"
2. "People often talk using metaphors"
Summarize what happens at the police station.
1. Christopher is taken to the police station for assaulting an officer
2. He has to empty his pockets (but keeps his watch)
3. His dad comes to pick him up and is angry when he arrives
4. Christopher and his dad meet with the officer together and he is given "a caution"
5. Christopher and his dad leave the police station
Who does Christopher talk to twice while he is investigating and what do they talk about?
What do Christopher and his father do instead of hug?
He held up his right hand and spread his fingers out in a fan. I held up my left hand and spread my fingers out in a fan and we made our fingers and thumbs touch each other.
Christopher talks about metaphors in the book. What is the meaning of "I laughed my socks off?"
I laughed really hard/a lot.