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Liesl & Po
by Lauren Oliver
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What part of the house is Liesl confined to? | The attic |
| What does Liesl see one night in her room? | “ghost” like figure… Po |
| What is the name of the pet that accompanies Po? | Bundle |
| How is Po different from what you would imagine a ghost to be? | Blurry, doesn’t have eyes |
| What does Po hate about the impression living people have about ghosts? | The living people think ghosts are come to haunt them… but in reality, ghosts have better things to do than scare the living |
| Why did Liesl stop drawing? | Her dad dies |
| What word does Liesl spell three times to stop crying? | Ineffable |
| Why is ineffable Liesl’s favorite word? | Because it means a feeling so big that it could not be expressed in words—like her feelings for her dad |
| On page 14 what do they compare ghosts to? | Vast spaced between stars or the invisible side of the moon |
| What does Po’s pet sound like? | mwark |
| Why wouldn’t Liesl’s stepmother say goodbye to her father before he died? | She told Liesl she wouldn’t want to remember her father being sick |
| How would you describe the way Liesl’s stepmother treats her? | Like a prisoner—she called her an “attic rat” |
| How is Will treated by the alchemist? | With disrespect, like a servant instead of an adopted child |
| What word does the alchemist use repeatedly to describe Will? | useless |
| How is the way Will is treated similar to the way Liesl is treated by her stepmother? | Neither are accepted or given a sense of belonging to a family |
| Why does Will keep looking for the girl at 31 Highland Avenue? | He feels drawn to her, as if their destinies are intertwined |
| What does Will remember about Kevin Donnel’s house when looking at Liesl in her window? | How he envied Kevin’s warm welcoming family home (he was in orphanages) |
| What does Po ask for in return for giving Liesl’s father a message? | A drawing |
| What was inside the wooden box that Will grabbed when leaving Mr. Gray’s? | Ashes of Liesl’s dad in Mr. Gray’s mother’s jewelry box |
| How does Will’s decision to first deliver the message Mr. Gray prove to be a fateful one? | He “loses” the special box—and gets the ashes of Liesl’s father |
| What is Mr. Gray’s profession and his side business? | Profession: Body disposal… side: human and body parts |
| When Will fell asleep at Mr. Gray’s house, what was he dreaming about? | Liesl--girl in the attic window |
| What are the feelings and attachments that Liesl stirs up in Po? | He lied to her to spare her feelings and make her happy—makes him feel friendship |
| How does Po meet Liesl’s father? | In Po’s secret spot (the moonlit hill by the water) p. 77 |
| What do you think Henry means when he says “It was the soup you know, we never should have eaten the soup” on page 81? | The soup may have been poisoned |
| What was Henry and Augusta’s marriage like? | A marriage of convenience—Henry still loved his 1st wife |
| Where did Liesl’s father ask to be placed for his final resting place? | The willow tree next to lake the lake were Liesl’s mother is buried |
| What does Augusta fear Liesl will be able to do with the magic powder? | Raise the ghost of her father |
| How did Liesl get out of the attic? | Po scared Karen when she brought a breakfast tray |
| Why does Liesl run away from Will? | Po tells her to run—she thinks Will is helping the police |
| What makes Will think Liesl might be crazy? | She refers to Po and Bundle—and Will can’t see them |
| What does Augusta confess to Liesl? | She killed Liesl’s father |
| What does Liesl realize when she gets to the red house? | It was a trap—Lady Premiere was there to get the box |
| Why does seeing her house consumed by fire give Liesl joy and relief? | Her dad’s ashes are in the wall—and he will cross over now to go to the will tree |
| What happens when the true meaning of magic is revealed p. 288 and what is Liesl able to do? | The sun came out and new life sprung everywhere… Liesl’s father appears |
| What happens when Po and Bundle turn golden? | They become more solid, Po is a boy named Peter and Bundle is a dog—they go to the beyond |
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