The Boggart Flashcards
what does the Boggart look like?
Nothing, he is invisible
How does the Boggart get to North America?
he crawls into the furniture the girls take home
What is the name of the game that the gang of five made?
Black Hole, which the Boggart went into
What is the name of the castle?
Castle Keep, the Boggart’s home
what did the doctors think was happening when the boggart, invisibly, threw things about?
They thought one of the girls had used telepathy
What did the girls do on halloween?
They scared anyone who tried to get to their house
What did the boggart do on halloween?
He threw things about to keep an evil spirit away
What piece of furniture did emily bring home?
The desk from castle keep
What was the one thing the boggart did that was good?
He was able to control lights, like at a play extremely well
what animal was mentioned the most?
not including boggart, seals
In The Boggart, what does the The Boggart do to welcome Mr. Maconochie?
He ties his laces together.
In The Boggart, what are the words from Jessup and Emily’s letter that stop Tommy from not driving into a black hole?
JUST TRUST US.
In The Boggart, what does The Boggart do to tell the Volniks where he wants to go?
He conjures an image of castle keep on Jessup’s computer.
In The Boggart, what is the name of the MacDevon’s dog?
Fergus.
In The Boggart, how does Jessup send the game of black hole to Tommy?
He sends a disc in the mail.
In The Boggart, what is the name of the Volnik’s hired driver?
Ron.
In The Boggart, what kind of ice cream does The Boggart like?
Vanilla.
In The Boggart, does The Boggart ever return to the Volniks after they return him to castle keep?
No, he does not even remember their names.
In The Boggart, what is the goal in Black Hole?
You need to find out about the Black Holes.
In The Boggart, what species is The Boggart?
He is an Old Thing.
How does Emily break her ankle?
The Boggart was changing the traffic lights and made a car crash.
What does the Boggart look like in the computer game the Black Hole?
A blue fire.
Who suspects Emily and Jessup of doing the things the Boggart is doing?
Doctor Stigmore.
What is the name of the blind dog in The Boggart?
Fergus.
What was the shape of the peanut butter sandwich the Boggart made for Jessup?
A sphere
Which country do the Volniks visit?
Scotland.
What is the theme of the book?
To not suspect people of doing things when you don’t have the knowledge they are really doing it.
What country are the Volniks from?
Canada.
What bone does Emily break besides her ankle?
One of her ribs.
What is the Boggart in when they accidentally take him back to Canada?
The roll-top desk.
How does the Boggart get to Canada?
He takes a nap inside of a desk drawer and it was shipped to Canada>
What did the Boggart find when he came home to Castle Keep?
There was a new family living in Castle Keep>
How did the Boggart get back to Scotland?
He was put in a flash drive and sent to Tommy. Then Tommy played the video game and got him out>
what did the Boggart do that caused Emily to get hurt?
He was playing with the traffic lights.
What kind of flower did Dr. Stigmore give Emily?
Chrysanthemum
What did the Boggart do when Dr. Stigmore walked into the room?
He threw a vase at him>
How does the Boggart communicate with Emily and Jessup?
Through the computer
Why did the Boggart smash the pumpkin?
He thought it was an offering for Cailleach Bhear and he wanted to chop it into smaller pieces so she could eat it>
Why was Paully afraid of Jessup?
Because Paully was afraid of the Boggart and the Boggart was in Jessup’s lunchbox>
Why didn’t Maggie like Barry?
Because he dropped out of high school>
What does the Boggart look like?
It’s Invisible.
What did the Boggart do 1st when it discovered electricity?
Change TV channels
What is a Boggart?
a sprit
What did Dr. Stigmore buy
The round-top desk
Who did Jessup dress up as for Halloween?
The ice death
What did they put the Boggart in to get it out of the computer?
a flash drive
What was the blue flame?
The Boggart
What was The Black Hole?
a video game
How did Barry get to their house?
on skis
What did the Boggart do at the theater?
change the lights
What did the Boggart leave on Jessup’s seat?
A peanut butter + jelly sandwhich
How was the Boggart sent back to Scotland?
He traveled inside the computer game “Black Hole,” which was sent to Tommy.
What did Dr. Stigmore think about the things that the Boggart did?
He thought that it was Emily using a special power.
How did Emily and Jessup find out about the Boggart?
Emily talked to Dai and Willie.
Who died in the beginning of the story?
Mr. MacDevon and his dog.
What is the name and location of the castle that the Volniks inherited?
Castle Keep in Scotland.
What computer game did the Gang of Five make and how is it important at the end of the story?
The Black Hole game is important because the Boggart uses it to get home.
Does the Boggart eat, and does he need to eat?
The Boggart loves food but doesn’t need it.
What does Emily’s desk hold?
The Boggart.
What television show wants to study strange things?
Beyond Belief
Where do the Volniks live?
Toronto, Canada
