Serafina and the Black Cloak Flashcards
What was the girl’s name who first got sucked up by the black cloak?
Clara
Who did the black cloak turn out to be?
Mr. Thorne
Who was the dress that Braeden gave Serafina originally for?
Clara
How did Serafina defeat the black cloak?
She led the black cloak to the mountain lion’s den
Who did the mountain lion turn out to be?
Serafina’s mom
Why was Serafina’s mom trapped as a mountain lion?
Because when the black cloak attacked, it sucked away her human form
Why did Serafina’s dad have to hide them?
Because no one knew about them living in the basement
What is Braeden’s dog’s name?
Gidean
What does the dress symbolize?
Friendship between Braeden and Serafina
Why does Braeden live with his his aunt and uncle ?
Because all of his family except Gidean died in a fire
why does the man in the black cloak take a child every night?
He is dying and children are young so he needs lots of them.
Why doesn’t the mountain lion attack Serafina?
She looks into her eyes and sees that they are the same as hers and then she realizes that she is her daughter.
Why does Mr. Thorne know how to do everything?
He has collected many people and many of their talents.
What is Serafina’s mother?
Half mountain lion half human.
What is one thing that makes Serafina different?
She has four toes.
How did Serafina end up in the graveyard the first time?
She didn’t go in Braeden’s carriage and had to walk home and she was lost.
What does Serafina call herself?
The CRC and a creature of the night.
At the beggining who is Braedon’s best friend?
His dog Gidean.
How does Mr. Thorne follow Serafina?
He sees her footprints in the snow.
Why might you think that Serafina is a cat in the beggi ing?
She catches rats.
Why did Serafina’s mom stay a mountain lion for twelve years?
Because the Black Cloak absorbed her human soul.
How did Serafina destroy the Black Cloak?
She used the steel blade of the stone angel to cut it.
What was Clara wearing on the day she disappeared?
A yellow dress.
Where did Serafina hide when the Man in the Black Cloak saw her on the night Clara disappeared?
She hid herself by pressing thorough the narrow slot of one of the machines.
Where does Serafina live?
In the basement of the Big House.
Who does she live with?
Her dad
What is her dad’s job?
Working with machinery for the Vanderbilts.
Where is Serafina not supposed to go?
The forest
Approximately when does this story take place?
The 1900s
What’s the name of the Big House that Serafina lives in?
The Biltmore Estate
In which state does this story take place?
North Carolina
Why does Serafina want to go into the forest even though her Dad tells her not to?
Since her mom is part mountain lion, Serafina is different and the forest draws her.
What starts to happen to the children who stay in Biltmore?
They go missing.
How does Serafina’s dad try to stop her from going into the forest?
By telling her that she should be afraid of things in the forest.
What kind of dog is Gideon?
A Doberman.
How did Braeden’s family die?
There was a fire.
What’s Serafina’s dad’s job?
He’s the mechanic of Biltimore.
Where did the oak paneled wall lead to?
The Smoking Room.
What color are Serafina’s mother’s eyes?
Greenish- yellowish.
What is Serafina’s job in the basement?
She’s the “Chief Rat Catcher”
What breed is Gidean?
A black Doberman.
Who was the black cloak?
Mr. Thorne
What job did Serafina have?
Chief Rat Catcher
What did the black cloak do?
Absorb people and their abilities
Who was the mountain lion?
Serafina’s mom
Who did Serafina see get absorbed first?
Clara
What is unusual about Serafina’s feet?
She has 4 toes
How did Serafina defeat the black cloak?
She used a sword
Where did Serafina hide to escape Mr. Thorne
In a machine
Where was the black cloak before Mr. Thorne
In a well
Where did Serafina live?
In the basement
how did the man die?
the mountain lion killed him, freeing people
what was serafina?
a half human half mountain lion
how strong was the man?
very strong, but not enough so that he could break a two inch thick wood lock
why was the man consuming people?
for their talents, but mainly for their youth
how was the black cloak created.
by an old sorcerer, long ago
how many children were taken in a night?
one a night, but that was new
why, all of a sudden, did he consume more people?
because he was getting old, and needed their youth
who was consumed first in the story?
a girl in a yellow dress, a piano prodigy
whas serafina a good hider
yes, no one even knew she lived where she did
