the monster calls Flashcards
who is conor ?
12 year old boy whose mum was diagnosed with cancer
who is lily ?
conor’s close friend but they end up falling out
who bullies conor ?
harry and his friends
who is the monster ?
a giant creature who takes the shape of a yew tree
how does the monster help conor ?
by telling him stories and healing him with his grief
what is the monster linked to ?
conor’s denial
who does conor connect his grandma to from the first tale?
evil queen ( both try to act young and and to rule the kingdom )
does connor like his grandma ?
no
what adjective did conor describe his grandma as ?
strict
why is conor forced to live with his grandma ?
his mums health was getting bad and she had to stat in the hospital
which classmate is conor closest to at the start of the novel ?
lily
why is Conor mad at lily at the start of the book ?
he thought she spread rumours about his mum having cancer and the whole school found out
why does lily stick up for conor ?
because he gets bullied by harry and his friends group
what happens to conor’s mum at the end of the book ?
she dies due to cancer
what does the monster do to conor at the end of the book ?
helps conor accept the truth about his mother dying
