Miss Peregrine Home Form Peculiar Children Flashcards
1-Who is the author of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children?
Ransom Riggs
2- Where did the author find his inspiration for writing the novel?
Old snapshots
3- Where did the author find the pictures he used in his book?
On a flea market
4-What’s the name of the main character?
Jacob/yacob
5-What’s the name of Jacob’s grandfather?
Abraham Portman
6-What kind of stories did Jacob’s grandfather use to tell him?
Scary stories about an orphanage where the peculiar children live
7- What kind of children used to live in the orphanage?
Peculiar children
8- Where does Jacob work?
On a pharmacy called smart aid
9- What couldn’t Jacob’s grandfather find, and that’s the reason why he called him to his work?
The key
10- How did Jacob’s grandfather use to sleep or take a nap?
With a loaded gun
11- What’s the name of the only friend of Jacob?
Ricky
12- How was grandfather’s house when Jacob arrived?
It was a destroyed and full of mess
13- What happened to Jacob’s grandfather?
He was killed
14- Which were the last phrases that Jacob’s grandfather told him before he died?
Find the bird in the loop on the other side of the old mans grave September 3 rd,1940
Embers on letter
Go to the island
15- What did Jacob see in the woods after his grandfather died?
A monster with tentacles coming out from his mouth
16- What is Jacob father’s hobby?
Researching about birds
17- What’s the name of Jacob’s “head-shrinker”?
Doctor golan
18- What did Dr. Golan suggest Jacob about the “Emerson” thing?
” To read a Ralph Waldo Emerson book
19- What did Aunt Susie give Jacob for his birthday?
An old handbook
20- Who signed the letter that Jacob found inside a book he received for his birthday?
Headmistress Alma Lefay Peregrine or miss peregrines
21-What’s the name of the island where the orphanage is?
Cairnholme,wolves,u.k
22- What was Jacob’s decision after he discovered the letter?
He will go to the island
23- Who went with Jacob the island?
His fathers
24- What’s the name of the hotel where Jacob stayed in the island?
The priest hole
25- Who did Kev ask to take Jacob to the house?
Dylan
26- How was the house when Jacob arrived?
Abandon,destroyed,etc
27- Which secret did Jacob’s father think grandfather had ?
That he had another woman
28- What did the museum’s curator tell Jacob that happened to the orphanage during the war?
That it was a bombed during the war
29- Who did the curator introduce Jacob to in order to answer all his questions about the orphanage?
To his uncle called oggie
30- When was the orphanage destroyed (exact date)?
September 3rd,1940
31- Who was the only survivor of the orphanage destruction?
Abram Portman
32- What did Jacob notice after he woke up?
A bird was staring at him
33- According to Jacob’s father, what kind of bird was in front of Jacob’s bed?
Falcon peregrine
