Footprint Without Feet Flashcards

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1
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What was the mystery of the footprints

A

The boys had been following a scientist who had figured out to make a human body transparent

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How did he become transparent

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Swallowed rare drugs

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3
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Griffin character sketch

A

Brilliant but lawless.

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4
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What did griffin do in revenge

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Set fire to the landlords house and to get away from being seen he had to remove his clothes. Became a homeless wanderer

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What was griffim wearing and what did he eat

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Shoes, overcoat, wide brimmed hat

Cold meat, coffee, sweets and wine from the grocery

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Why did he take off his clothes again

What did he decide to do this time

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It was the only way to escape from his assistants

He decided to try the stock of a theatrical company

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What did he wear into the theatrical company and why did he rob the shopkeeper

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He wore a hat glasses, big bushy side wiskers, false nose

To escape without bng seen

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What did he do after robbing the shopkeeper

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He took a train to the village iping booked 2 rooms to get away from the crowd

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9
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Griffin had no reason to talk to ms hall this signifies ?

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His irritable temper

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10
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What extraordinary thing happened in the inn

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The clergyman and the wife appeared to hear some noises in the study, they heard chinknof money bng taken
Clergyman opened the door but it appeared to be empty
The desk drawer was open and the money wasnt there

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What happened to ms hall furniture

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The hat on the bedpost leapt up and dashed itself into her face.
The bedroom chair became alive. Springing into air it charged at her. It pushed her and her husband out of the room and locked it

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What were the villagers troubled by and why was the village constable sent for

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Witchcraft and the scientist was of suspicion

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Why was Jeffers ( constable) surprised to arrest the man. Did he arrest him? Why?

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He was headless. This didnt prevent him from doing his duty if the magistrate prdered a persons arrest they had to be arrested

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What was the other strange thing that happened to the constable

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As griffin started removing his clothes he grew more snd more invisible making it difficult for him to get a hold of the scientist

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15
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Author

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HG wells

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