WorksheetsThe Night Gardener Chapters 15-17
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who does Kip see approaching from the eastern road? Chapter 15
Hester Kettle the storyteller that Kip and Molly met in the village
A strange figure that he couldn't quite make out as it was in the far distance
Molly who had just got back from the village with the food
Bertrand who had just got back from the village with the food
What was it that Kip was watching for while he sat on the old stone pillar at the far end of the bridge? Chapter 15
Kip was watching for the night man though Molly and him don't believe that it's a real thing
Kip was watching for the postman in case he and Molly ever got a letter in return from their Ma and Da
Kip was watching for Bertrand's return after going out to buy some food
Kip was watching for Alistair who ran away from the Windsor mansion not long ago
"And make sure you know lamb's weren't" –she hummed, as if searching for the right word–"indisposed." Based of the context clues what does indisposed mean? Chapter 15
To be deceased
To be slightly unwell
To be very sick
To be perfectly fine, to an extent
What did Hester Kettle tell Kip that young Bertrand told the townspeople about the Windsor estate? Chapter 15
He keeps saying not to go to the Windsor estate
He says that he hates the look of his house, so he ran away
He says that his parents kicked him out because he kept misbehaving
He keeps saying something evil's come for him–come for his parents.
What was the original, or first thing, that Hester Kettle came for? Chapter 15
Hester Kettle came for food and shelter from the Windsors
Hester Kettle came to check if the younglings ( Kip and Molly ) were okay
Hester Kettle came for the story Molly had promised her a while back.
Hester Kettle came to the Windsor estate to chop down the tree
Who do Kip and Molly see in the front doorway of the house? Chapter 16
Bertrand Windsor
The Night Man
Alistair Windsor
Fig and Stubbs
What gift was in Molly's room that night? Chapter 16
The old, and dark frock Constance had no need for anymore
A small envelope from their Ma and Da
A bright red hat about the size of her head
Food and water labeled "For Galileo"
What was missing from Molly's trunk? Chapter 16
The letters she had written to Ma and Da
The food she had stolen from the kitchen to eat as snacks
The top hat that she had found near the front door
The letters Ma and Da wrote to her
As the night man spoke, what did Molly think she heard? Chapter 17
She thought she heard Kip talking behind her but The Night Man was too loud for her to hear Kip
She thought she heard an evil laugh from The Night Man
Molly thought she heard someone screaming
Molly thought she heard an echoing voice in the wind
How did the water from the watering can look as it dropped towards the dark soil? Chapter 17
The water looked as if it had some sort of substance in it. The substance was dark and seemingly sticky as it slowly trickled down the trees trunk
Even though it may have been the reflection of the moonlight playing tricks on her, it looked like the water had a silvery reflection all on it's own
The water looked like it was very dirty, and unhealthy. Molly wondered why The Night Man would be giving such contaminated and disgusting water to the tree.
It looked as if it had been very clean, and healthy, Molly wondered how The Night Man got such clean water to give to the tree
What saved Molly and Kip from being discovered by the night man? Chapter 17
A crash in the Windsor mansion distracted the night gardener so they weren't discovered
Galileo's whining saved them from being discovered by The Night Man
Hester Kettle's screaming because she almost slid of the bridge stopped the night gardener from discovering them
The sunrise made The Night Man leave so they weren't discovered
What was the night man doing at the end of the chapter? Chapter 17
He started walking towards the well
He attack Galileo inside of his stable
He started walking into the Windsor mansion
He was digging holes in the yard with his spade
Molly listened to his footsteps, slow and heavy on the gravel drive. She closed both eyes–her mind was reeling. Based off of the context clues what does reeling mean? Chapter 17
To do something in a violent way
To be in a confused or dizzy state
To not understand one's way of doing
To dislike and ignore someone
What was Galileo's leg caught in? Chapter 16
A vine that coiled around Galileo's leg
A hole inside the ground that Galileo had got his leg stuck in
A root that coiled around Galileo's leg
The Night Man caught Galileo and held him still
What caused the flame in the lantern to go out? Chapter 16
The wind that was controlled by The Night Man as he attacked Kip, Molly, and Galileo
Molly dropping and breaking the lantern causing them to be in complete darkness until they found their way back
The candle in the lantern was completely used causing them to be in complete darkness until they found their way back
Galileo knocking both Molly and Kip down the second he was freed caused Molly to drop the lantern and the flame went out
