Important Objects
Setting
Characters
Main Events
Miscellaneous
100
The kind of transportation Lorraine, John, and Mr. Pignati use to get from Staten Island to New York City.
What is a ferry
100
Where John and Lorraine live.
What is Staten Island
100
An old man who lives alone after the passing of his wife.
Who is The Pigman or Mr. Pignati
100
Lorraine's mother does this when the police bring Lorraine home from the party.
What is slaps her.
100
John and Lorraine pretend to be these people when they visit Mr. Pignati in the hospital.
Who are Mr. Pignati's children
200
The kind of glasses Lorraine wears at the zoo.
What are Ben Franklin glasses.
200
The place John goes to drink beer.
What is Masterson's Tomb
200
The character who is most paranoid.
Who is Lorraine
200
John, Lorraine, and the Pigman were doing this when the Pigman had his first heart attack.
What is rollerskating up the stairs.
200
John blames this person for putting glue in the telephone lock.
Who is Aunt Ahra
300
John's eyes remind Lorraine of this.
A gigantic Egyptian stone eye that was found in a pyramid.
300
This is located across the street from the Pigman's house.
What is a convent.
300
The character who was caught stealing marshmallows from the supermarket
Who is Norton
300
Lorraine describes the first trip to the zoo as this.
What is eerie
300
John's two nicknames for his mother.
What are Old Lady and Hyper
400
What does Lorraine compare Mr. Pignati to when he is having his first heart attack.
What is a fish out of water.
400
The department store where John and Lorraine go shopping with the Pigman.
What is Beekman's
400
The character who had the longest record prank phone call
Who is Dennis
400
The event in John's life where his father was most proud.
What is drinking.
400
When playing the psychological game with the Pigman, John and Lorraine choose the boatman as the most guilty person in the story. The boatman is a symbol that this is the most important thing in life to John and Lorraine.
What is magic
500
The synonym for snails.
What is scungilli
500
After the Pigman dies, John says "Trespassing-- that's what he'd done." According to John, where was Mr. Pignati trespassing.
What is youth.
500
The character who sings at John's party when he or she is half loaded.
Who is Melissa Dumas
500
Provide 3 examples of foreshadowing that lets the reader know Mr. Pignati will die.
What are Bobo's death, Norton breaks pigs, Lorraine's omens, Lorraine dreams about a coffin.
500
John cheated on a book report on "Johnny Tremain" by doing this.
What is completing his report on only one page from the book. The only page he read.