Characters
Who are the 4 main characters?
Reynie, Sticky (George), Kate, and Constance
What is the waiting room like?
Dirty, muddy, and bugs crawling all over
What code did the kids and Mr.Benedict communicate with?
Morse Code
Kate is called "The Great Kate Wetter Machine"
True or False
False
Kate is called "The Great Kate Weather Machine"
How did Constance pass the tests?
By refusing to participate on any terms but her own
Why did Sticky (George) run away from home?
Sticky found out that his parents were using him for money
What was the institute on the island called?
L.I.V.E.
The Learning Institute of the Very Enlightened
What does "Become what you are not" mean to the main four characters?
It means "Become a Cheater"
Kate ran away to the fire department
True or False
False
Kate ran away to the circus
How did Sticky (George) get his nickname?
Because everything he hears, reads, and sees, he remembers (photographic memory)
Who is Kate's dad?
Milligan
What was the island called?
Nomansan Island
What does "Beware the Gemini" mean?
It means "Beware the Twin"
Constance's great talent is that she is good at codes
True or False
False
Constance's great talent is to be stubborn or that she can read and write when she is less than 2 years old
What does Kate's dad call her?
Katie Cat
What is Constance's age at the end of the book?
2 and 11 months
What is the orphanage Reynie goes to called?
Stonetown Orphanage
What does the Whisperer do?
Transmits thoughts into people's heads without the person knowing
Mr. Curtain has a disease triggered by anger
True or False
True
Mr. Curtain has narcolepsy, a disease triggered by intense emotions. Mr. Benedict's is triggered by intense joy and Mr. Curtain's is triggered by intense anger.
What does Kate call Constance?
Connie girl
What helps Reynie calm down?
Writing a letter to Ms.Perumal in his head
Who lives in Mr. Benedict's house with him?
Milligan and Mr. Benedict's adopted daughters, Rhonda Kazembe and Number Two
What tool does Mr. Benedict use to pick up broadcasts that Mr. Curtain sends?
Mr. Benedict uses his "Receiver"
The island has tidal turbines on it
True or False
True
The island does indeed have tidal turbines on it
What is the theme of "The Mysterious Benedict Society"
The importance of teamwork
Everyone in The Mysterious Benedict Society contributed to making them win.