Who Was That?
This main character lives on the floor below the Smithfork family (first & last name)
Eloise Post
Main setting of the story (city name)
Manhattan
A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame/Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name/Mother of Exiles
Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island
The number that held the most importance throughout the book --there were this many clues, this many poems, and they used a skip counting clue that follow this numbered-rule
Seven
Bruce Smithfork's job/career
Video game inventor
The elevator operator in the Smithfork's building
Ray
Where Eloise and the children got stuck during the blizzard
The poem states Ota Benga was kept in a monkey's cage. Why did Eloise say he was brought to the United States?
Ota Benga was taken from Congo and brought over to be in a fair as a show. His teeth were filed down then he was kept in a monkey cage because no one would take him back to his home country.
They used part of the money given to them to buy their new school uniforms
The name of the technology used to go behind the walls where Pat could not fit
DigiSpy
The 4 Smithfork children (all names)
Brid, CJ, Pat, and Carron
The final location of the hidden treasure (what and where)
The water tower on the rooftop
One of the poems was titled "Faint Heart in a Rail Way Train". What does it mean to be faint hearted and what message was Mr. Post trying to send with this poem title?
Faint hearted means losing the courage to do something and Mr. Post was encouraging the treasure hunters to be brave and keep hunting.
How all three Smithfork children got out of school to go clue hunting with Eloise (be specific)
They all emailed the headmaster from their father's email address saying they were sick.
Name three items in the treasure that was found
This brother and sister duo went to boarding school and the Smithfork children made friends with them
Lukas and Lily Williamson
The children found the dumbwaiter that Pat traveled behind the walls with here
The servants' quarters/basement level
"We were very tired, we were very ________--/We had gone back and forth all night on the ________;" Hint: The missing words rhyme with the word "berry"
We were very tired, we were very merry--/We had gone back and forth all night on the ferry;"
The name of the product that was used to see in small places where even Pat could not fit
DigiSpy
The architect who built and designed the places visited to solve the clues to the treasure
Rafael Guastavino
Torrio aka Julian
Belvedere Castle
The message on the eye behind the wall. Hint: ______ clues on _______ structures. Get _______ from above to _________.
Seven clues on seven structures. Get water from above to rupture.
How Mr. Post saved Julian from being kidnapped
He sent him to live with the Torrio family so he would be safe and no one would know where he was.
What did the caduceus symbol at Grand Central Station look like?
A staff with two snakes around it (like you'd see at a doctor's office)