Elf Dog and Owl Head

Question 1

What did the Queen schedule for Mondays?

Answer 1

Wyrm hunting (pg. 1)

Question 2

What are the animals who hunt called?

Answer 2

Elf-hounds (pg. 1)

Question 3

Describe the young elf-hound

Answer 3

“Slim, elegant with bright, sharp eyes” (pg. 2)

Question 4

What was the young dogs uncles name?

Answer 4

Grey Kin (pg. 5)

Question 5

Why was the young dog left behind?

Answer 5

She was curious and wandered off to a gas station parking lot (pg. 8)

Question 6

How did the young dog become trapped in the world above ground?

Answer 6

The curtain between worlds shifted and the door was gone (pg. 8)

Question 7

What game does Clay say is dumb to play alone?

Answer 7

Frisbee (pg. 11)

Question 8

What is Clay’s sisters names?

Answer 8

Juniper (younger) and DiRossi (older) (pg. 11)

Question 9

How did Clay meet the Elf-dog?

Answer 9

Clay was about to be eaten by the Wyrm so the dog saved him (pg. 13)

Question 10

How does Clay know she is a magical dog?

Answer 10

Every time he throws the ball for her to fetch, she magically reappears with the frisbee (pg. 17)

Question 11

What do Clay’s parents do for work?

Answer 11

Dad is the village road commissioner
Mom was a waitress at the Gerenford diner (pg. 20)

Question 12

What breed does Clay say the dog is?

Answer 12

A Bulgarian elf-dog (pg. 24)

Question 13

What household objects scared the dog?

Answer 13

The heater and dishwasher (pg. 30)

Question 14

Why is Clay’s mom so worried about the vegetable garden?

Answer 14

She isn’t working and they need to save money on vegetables (pg. 34)

Question 15

What is the name of Clay’s town?

Answer 15

Gerenford (pg. 37)

Question 16

What is the dogs name?

Answer 16

Elphinore (pg. 40)

Question 17

What did Clay take from the mysterious owl town?

Answer 17

A wooden shaker full of magical plant food (pg. 45)

Question 18

What does Clay call the magic salt from the shaker?

Answer 18

Nature Plus (pg. 51)

Question 19

What does nature plus turn the bathtub into?

Answer 19

A marsh full of marsh grass (pg. 48

Question 20

What does nature plus turn the toast into?

Answer 20

Wheat stalks (pg. 51)

Question 21

What does nature plus turn the lettuce into?

Answer 21

A head of lettuce (pg. 51)

Question 22

What does nature plus turn the oak table into?

Answer 22

It sprouts branches, leaves, and an acorn (pg. 51)

Question 23

What does nature plus turn Juniper’s sweater into?

Answer 23

A 5 legged living sheep (pg. 52)

Question 24

What does nature plus turn dad’s work pants into?

Answer 24

They turn into a cotton plant in the washer (pg. 57)

Question 25

What does nature plus turn dad's work shirt into?

Answer 25

A shirt-o-saur (pg. 57)

Question 26

What happened to the sweater sheep and shirt-o-saur?

Answer 26

They ran off into the woods and used each other to survive (pg. 60)

Question 27

What did Clay find at the edge of the woods the day after using the nature plus?

Answer 27

Owl pellets (pg. 63)

Question 28

Why was DiRossi so sad all the time?

Answer 28

She was missing her 14-year-old summer due to the sickness (pg. 65)

Question 29

What is DiRossi's best friends name?

Answer 29

Euj- short for Eugene (pg. 66)

Question 30

What did DiRossi and Juniper find in the woods while following Clay?

Answer 30

A circle of giant stones with owls on top (pg. 68-69)

Question 31

What follows the kids out of the woods on their second day with Elphinore?

Answer 31

An owl headed figure with a dark suit (pg. 75)

Question 32

What kind of mask did Clay have on Midsummer Eve?

Answer 32

A red dragon mask

Question 33

What happens on Midsummer Eve?

Answer 33

The gateway between worlds opens

Question 34

What does The Owl Head people's magical wooden shaker do?

Answer 34

It can make plants grow very large; things made of oil can turn into what they were originally--dinosaurs

Question 35

What is the young and elegnat Elf Dog's name?

Answer 35

Elphinore

Question 36

What is an entrance to Elphinore's homeland?

Answer 36

A giant cliff face

Question 37

Who was the owl headed people's name who Clay stole the shaker from?

Answer 37

Brother Tharpolamew

Question 38

Who are the two elders of the owl headed people's village?

Answer 38

Sister Hesther and Brother Mordenai

Question 39

Why did Clay get grounded and for how long?

Answer 39

He broke the town's metal detector and he's grounded until they can buy a new one

Question 40

Why did DiRossi go back home happier than usual? (p139)

Answer 40

She met Vud and she thought he understood her

Question 41

Who is Vud?

Answer 41

A depressing giant who was cursed to sleep forever

Question 42

How did Elphinore wake up Vud?

Answer 42

By barking up his nose

Question 43

Who are Clay's sisters?

Answer 43

DiRossi and Juniper

Question 44

Why is Clay upset? (p. 144)

Answer 44

His sister is continuing to take Elphinore on walks to Vud and Clay can't go with them

Question 45

How long has Vud been asleep?

Answer 45

10,000 years

Question 46

Why did Clay let DiRossi come to the Midsummer's Eve celebration?

Answer 46

She told him that she wouldn't tell Mom and Dad if he let them come along

Question 47

Why did Elphinore run to her family at the Midsummer's Eve festival?

Answer 47

She was excited to see them and expected a friendly greeting

Question 48

How did Greykin react when Elphinore came to him?

Answer 48

He hit her down thinking "How dare she come back smelling of humans?"

Question 49

Who is Greykin?

Answer 49

Elphinore's uncle and leader of their pack

Question 50

How can huntsmen travel?

Answer 50

Through walls, but not wires or wallpaper

Question 51

What are the O'Brians running out of?

Answer 51

Money

Question 52

Why can't mortals eat any of the food at the Midsommer party?

Answer 52

They would get trapped under the mountain