The Graveyard Book - Chapter 2 & 3 Study Guide

What could Bod’s guardian, Silas, always be counted on for?Why?

• Silas was his greatest enemy

• Silas refused to help Bod or answer any of his questions

• Silas brought him to freedom and safety

• Silas could be counted on to explain things to Bod. He knew how to explain things so Bod could understand.

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What could Bod’s guardian, Silas, always be counted on for? Why?

• Silas was his greatest enemy

• Silas refused to help Bod or answer any of his questions

• Silas brought him to freedom and safety

• Silas could be counted on to explain things to Bod. He knew how to explain things so Bod could understand.

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What did the “Freedom of the Graveyard”, mean to Bod?

• Bod could leave anytime.

• Bod could see in the darkness. Bod could walk where the other living people couldn’t walk

• Bod couldn't see in the darkness

• Bod could turn into any of the ghouls he liked.

Who is Scarlett? What does she do at the graveyard?

• She’s a little girl and Bod's friend. She is supposed to run around and get exercise

• She is a little girl who also lives in the graveyard

• She's the daughter of his teacher

• Scarlett was a ghoul who scared him.

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What did Bod tell Scarlett about? What did she tell him about?

• Bod told Scarlett the secrets of the graveyard and she told him about her pets at home.

• Bod told Scarlett about his pets in the graveyard and Scarlett told Bod about Science.

• Bod told Scarlett the meaning of the Latin words on the gravestones and Scarlett told Bod about physics and atoms.

• Bod told Scarlett who lived in each grave and Scarlett told Bod the latin words.

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Where do Bod and Scarlett go to explore? Why?

• They adventure to the other world.

• They go to see the teacher and her house.

• They go through the entire world finding all the ghouls.

• They wander the graveyard and Bod tells her about the people who live there.

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Who, or what, did they encounter? What happened?

• They met an old spirit called the Indigo Man. The SLEER warned them to leave. The SLEER guards things until their master comes back. Bod decides to leave the graveyard

• They met Ms. Lupesco and she scared them.

• They met the young spirit who only wanted to play games with them.

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Why wasn’t Scarlett allowed to visit the graveyard anymore?

• Her parents really liked Bod so they let her go to visit him anytime she wanted to.

• Her parents were scared because they couldn’t find her.

• Her parents were jealous that they couldn't go too.

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What did Scarlett think about Bod (and what he was)? Why?

• Scarlett was jealous of Bod.

• Scarlett did not like Bod at all because she was moving away.

• She thought he was brave and he was her friend. She told him because she was moving and would miss him.

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What does one grave always belong to in a graveyard? Why? Describe it.

• The grave belongs to the ghouls and is called the ghoul gate. It is old and abandoned.

• The grave belongs to the oldest person and is called the beginning grave.

• The grave belongs to the president of the graveyard.

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