OBOB 2021 Skulduggery Pleasant

In which book does a character

inherit her uncle's house?

• Skulduggery

• And He's the Good Guy!

• The Pleasant Skullduggery

• Skulduggery Pleasant

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Who wrote Skulduggery Pleasant?

• RamaDama DingDong

• Tom Dandy

• Derek Landy

• Dirk Landy

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When she first sees Skulduggery, what feature does she NOT notice about him?

(p2)

• Wild, frizzy hair

• Wingtip shoes

• Gigantic, dark glasses

• Wide-brimmed hat

How does the main character remember her uncle while he was alive?

(p4)

• sickly and reserved

• childish and fun

• irreverent and greedy

• bookish and particular

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Mr. Edgley knows he forgot something as he leaves for the reading of the will. What did he actually forget?

(p12-13)

• his copy of the will

• his glasses

• his socks

• his shoes

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According to Skulduggery, what is NOT a quality found in a "person of character?"

(p7)

• sharp-tongued

• strong willed

• intelligent

• stubborn

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At the reading of the will, Beryl receives a small box. What is inside the box?

(p19)

• a key

• a brooch

• an account number

• a fish

What is the title of Uncle Gordon's unpublished manuscript?

(p29)

• Under the Arc Light

• The Pit and the Pendulum

• And the Darkness Rained upon Them

• Into the Valley of Death

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The minute an intruder's foot touches the floor, Stephanie does this to protect herself.

(p38)

• she calls the police

• she grabs the fireplace poker

• she screams for help

• she runs to the door

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Skulduggery lost his life

in a fight with this

evil sorcerer.

(p50)

• Merwin

• Malevolent

• Mevolent

• Marmalade