Serafina and the Black Cloak

vermin

• disgusting animals that are diffult to control
• a little baby pig
• a low level kitchen servant
• A small elevator for food and dishes

What is a dumb waiter?*

• Something that is tempting, but out of reach
• a small elevator for food and dishes
• The exchange of light and playful remarks
• a low level kitchen servant

What does the word ravenous mean?*

• to rise and to float in the air
• causing feelings of disgust
• An intricate maze of paths
• extremely hungry

When Serafina goes back and searches the area, what evidence does Serafina find in the basement that she thinks may be related to the Man in the Black Cloak?

• hat
• shoe
• glove
• coat

Where did Pa tell Serafina she was born?

• in the forest
• in a tree
• at Biltmore
• in a hospital

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What special talent did Clara Brahms have?

• she could play the harp
• she could ride a horse
• she could play the piano
• she could dance

Why does Serafina think the Man in the Black Cloak might be one of the guests in the house?

• Because he wares fancy shoes
• Because he smells
• Because he wears a cloak
• Because he looks funny

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Who or what does Serafina pretend to be in order to escape Crankshod?

• A pig feeder
• A horse groomer
• A dog trainer
• A shoeshine girl

In addition to Clara Brahms, who else has disappeared?

• Anastasia Rostonova
• Helen Keller
• Rosa Parks
• Braeden Vanderbilt

How do the Vanderbilts plan on keeping Braeden safe?

• by locking him in his bedroom
• by hiding him in the stable
• by sending him some place else
• by dressing him as a girl

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