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It’s a figurative of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect.

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Hyperbole

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The use of words likepop, hiss,orboing,in which the spoken sound resembles the actual sound.

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Onomatopeia

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A play on words that uses the similarity in sound between two words with distinctly different meanings.

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Pun

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A reference within a literary work to a historical, literary, or biblical character, place, or event.

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Allusion

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The use of human characteristics to describe animals, things, or ideas.

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Personification

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Verse, Rhythm, Figurative Language and rhymes are important features of this type of literature.

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Poetry

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A statement that seems contradictory on the surface but often expresses a deeper truth.

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Paradox

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The association of two terms that seem to contradict each other.

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Oxymoron

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It’s a comparison between two different things using the words “like” or “as”

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simile

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It’s a comparison between two different things not using the words “like” or “as”.

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Metephor

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It is an important message that the readers are supposed to receive and understand.

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Moral

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It is the author’s attitude toward the writing (his characters, the situation) and the readers.

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Tone

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  1. It is the general atmosphere created by the author’s words.
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Mood

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  1. The arrangement of ideas and/or incidents that make up a story.
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Plot

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  1. The place or location of the action.
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Setting

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  1. The person telling the story who may or may not be a character in the story.
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Narrator

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  1. Representation of a person, place, or thing performing traditionally human activities or functions in a work of fiction.
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Characters

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  1. It’s the repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words.
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Alliteration

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  1. He is the author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
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Mark Twain

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  1. He is the main character’s brother. (The adventures of Tom Sawyer)
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Sid Sawyer

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  1. What was Huckleberry Finn carrying when Tom saw him on his way to the school?
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A Dead cat

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  1. Who was blamed for Dr. Robinson’s murder?
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muff Potter

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  1. What did Tom give to his cat causing a reaction of “chaos and destruction” on it?
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a medicine he was suppose to drink pain killer

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  1. What was the name of the island where Tom, Joe and Huck went and stayed?
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Jackson Island

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  1. Who killed Dr. Robinson?
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Injun joe

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  1. Why did Becky Thatcher arrive to St. Petersburg?
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Because her father was the new judge

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27
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  1. What did the kids in town deserve for each verse they memorize from the Bible?
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Tickets

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  1. What did Tom answer when the Judge Thatcher asked him for the first two apostles?
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David and Goliath

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  1. Where did Tom Sawyer live?
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st Petersburg

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  1. How did Tom paint the fence really fast?
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He traded stuff in exchange for them painting the fences

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  1. Who suddenly appeared at Tom’s funeral?
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Huckleberry Fin

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32
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  1. Why was Tom happy when the teacher punished him and then sent him to sit with the girls?
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Because he was in love with Becky tacher

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  1. What’s the setting of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
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St. Petersburg

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34
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  1. Who did Christine Daee replace as the lead singer?
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La Carlotta

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35
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  1. Which box did the opera ghost ask for himself at the opera?
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Box Five

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36
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  1. Where did the opera ghost live?
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Underneath the opera house

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  1. He is the Vicomte of Chagny and the new owner of the Opera House.
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Raoul

38
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  1. How much did the opera ghost ask for his salary?
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20,000 francs

39
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  1. He is the author of the Phantom of the Opera.
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Gaston leroux

40
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  1. It’s the real name of the Opera Ghost.
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Erik

41
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  1. How did Christine call the opera ghost before she knew who he was?
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Angel of music

42
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  1. What happened to Erik after all?
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He died

43
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  1. Who was the person that used to know the opera ghost before?
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the Persian

44
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  1. Who did Romeo love before meeting Juliet?
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Rosalinda

45
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  1. Benvolio belongs to:
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montages

46
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  1. Tybalt belongs to:
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capulet

47
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  1. Juliet belongs to:
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capulet

48
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  1. Romeo belongs to:
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montague

49
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  1. Paris belongs to:
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nothing

50
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  1. Escalus belongs to:
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he is the prince of. Verona

51
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  1. Where did Romeo meet Juliet?
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At the ball

52
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  1. Why did Romeo kill Tybalt?
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Because he killed Mercutio

53
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  1. Who married Romeo and Juliet?
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Father Lawrence

54
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  1. How did Juliet die?
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She stap herself

55
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  1. How did Romeo die?
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He had drank poison thinking Juliet died

56
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  1. Who is the author or Romeo and Juliet?
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William Shakespeare

57
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  1. What monument did Prince Escalus build in memory of Romeo and Juliet?
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A gold statue of them

58
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  1. Who told Romeo that Juliet was dead?
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The servants

59
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  1. What was the message that Father John was supposed to tell to Romeo?
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That Juliet pretend to be dead

60
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  1. How old is Juliet?
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13 and was approaching the 14 birthday

61
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  1. Who killed Paris?
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Romeo

62
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  1. They are stories that had been told by generations.
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Folktales

63
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  1. It illustrates or leads to an interpretation of a moral lesson called “moral”.
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Fable

64
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  1. It may make predictions about life in the future.
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Science Fiction

65
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  1. In which type of literature the Good is rewarded and the Evil is punished.
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Myth

66
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  1. In which type of literature the heroes perform great deeds with their strength and their intelligence.
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Legend

67
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  1. There’s some historical truth in this type of literature.
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Legend

68
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  1. The setting of this type of literature could be in an alternative universe.
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Fantasy novel

69
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  1. What event did Jacob witnessed and traumatized him?
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Seeing his grandfather dead all cover of blood because of the hollows

70
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  1. Where did Jacob work?
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A pharmacy name smart aid.

71
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  1. Who suggested that Jacob must go to the island?
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Dr Golan

72
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  1. Who is the author of Miss Peregrine’s Home fo Peculiar Children?
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Ransom Riggs.

73
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  1. What’s the name of the island where the orphanage is? .
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Cairnholm

74
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  1. What’s the name of the woman who takes care of the peculiar children?
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Ms. Peregrine.

75
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  1. What’s the name of the travel hole in which the children safely live in?
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Loop

76
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  1. What’s the name of the women who can create loops? .
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Ymbrynes

77
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  1. Name all the children and their peculiarities.
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Ema- fire, 
Millard- invisible, 
olive- fly, 
Browny-stronge, 
Fionna- plants,
Enoch- bring back to life, 
Jacob- see monsters, 
Horace- dreams profetics , 
victor- strong, 
Hugh-bees in the body, 
Claire- back mouth
78
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  1. Which artifact hits the orphanage and it’s when the loop switches back?
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With a bomb.

79
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  1. What did the kids prepare for Jacob after he came back to the house? .
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A play

80
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  1. Which device did Jacob use to take Emma a picture?
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A cellphone

81
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  1. When Jacob came back to the present, his father told him that someone killed a sheep in the island, who is the main suspect for this murder?
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Worm

82
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  1. According to Miss Peregrine, what would happen to the children if they spend too much time outside of the loop?
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They start to get older.

83
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  1. What does the game called “Raid the Village” consist of?
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Destroy the city.

84
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  1. What did Jacob find inside Victor’s room?
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Victors body.

85
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  1. What was Jacob’s grandfather peculiarity?
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See monsters.

86
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  1. How are the monsters called?
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Hollow

87
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  1. What’s the difference between a hollow and a wight?
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The hollow is a monster and the wight is a person but without pupils.

88
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  1. How can a wight be recognized?
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They have no eye pupils

89
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  1. Who was the wight that was following Jacob?
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Dr. Golan

90
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  1. Who did Dr. Golan kidnap?
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Miss Peregrine and Miss Avocet

91
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  1. How did Dr. Golan die?
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Jacob killed him

92
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  1. How did the hollows are created?
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In an explosion of Madame peregrine and her brothers.

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