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BoB questions for long lost
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where was Fiona in her earliest memory? | "Seated in the gray metal bleachers of a huge metal building." |
| What lay beside her in her earliest memory? | A coloring book and a box of crayons. |
| Why was it easy to spot Arden among all the kids in the memory? | Arden's arms spread the widest and her leg lifted the highest. |
| How old is Fiona in the book? | eleven |
| What is the name of the town that they moved to? | Lost Lake |
| What state does Long Lost take place in? | Massachusetts |
| What city did Fiona live in before the move? | Pittsfield |
| What did Fiona want to become when she grew up? | either a historian or an archaeologist. |
| What color was Fiona's mom's hair? | red |
| By what time do the Crane's have to return the moving van? | by five |
| What month do they move? | mid-June |
| How many days a week was Arden's practice? | four days a week |
| What does Fiona's dad call Fiona? | Fifi |
| What job does Fiona's mom work? | nurse practitioner |
| What job does Fiona's dad work? | an anatomy professor |
| What was the name of the pizza place in Lost Lake? | Daniel's House of Pizza |
| What shapes were the pizza slices cut in? | little squares |
| What was the name of Fiona's friends in Pittsfield? | Cy, Bina, and Nick |
| What sport does Arden do? | figure skating |
| What things had already been unpacked in her parents' new bedroom? | a jar of Cape Cod seashells, a rack of her mom's colourful pendants, and her dad's collection of sneakers. |
| How old was Arden in the story? | thirteen |
| How many inches taller was Arden than from Fiona? | 5 inches |
| What was the name of the library at Lost Lake? | Chisholm Memorial Library |
| Why did Fiona wish that Arden was with her on her first day at the library? | Because Arden could belong anywhere. |
| Who left her mansion to the town, that later became the library? | Margaret Chisholm |
| What did the gold plaque under Margaret Chisholm's portrait say? | "Our stories are what bind us together." |
| What was the name of book that Fiona was reading? | The Lost One |
| What were the names of the sisters in the book, The Lost One? | Hazel and Pearl |
| What did Hazel and Pearl call the grove they found? | The enchanted forest |
| What was the name of Hazel's and Pearl's dog? | Pixie |
| What kind of dog was Pixie? | a terrier |
| Who was the searcher? | a dark being that skulked through the woods, awaiting the moment when it might catch another wanderer alone |
| How old was Hazel in the book? | thirteen |
| How old was Pearl in the book? | eleven |
| What was the name of the housekeeper in the book? | Mrs. Rawlins |
| What time was Hazel and Pearl's curfew? | nine |
| What the was name of the groundskeeper in the book? | Mr. Hobbes |
| What was the name of Mr. Hobbes' son? | Charlie Hobbes |
| What were the names of the twins who Hazel befriended? | Mae and Matthew |
| What were Mae and Matthew's jobs? | animal caretakers |
| What was Mae and Matthew's father's job at the carnival? | the carnival's animal doctor |
| How old were the twins? | fourteen |
| How was the little hole hidden in Pearl's room? | chest of drawers |
| What time does the library open? | nine |
| Why was there a small knot tied at the end of it lace on Arden's left boot? | She considered it good luck |
| Who is Mrs. Fisher in the book? | the cook |
| What did Pearl tell Mrs. Rawlins about how Hazel went missing? | The Searcher took her |
| What is the name of the librarian? | Ms. Miranda |
| What did Mr. Hobbes find in the river the day Hazel went missing? | a dress that belonged to Pearl |
| Who is Caitlin Murphy-Crane? | Fiona's mom |
| Who was Frederick Chisholm? | Margaret and Evelyn Chisholm's father |
| What work did Frederick do? | a successful businessman |
| Why couldn't the librarian put the book on hold? | It wasn't part of the library's collection |
| How old is Charlie Hobbes in the book that Fiona is reading? | 12 |
| Which book did Fiona find interesting while browsing the bookshelves in the reference room? | a book about witch hunts in colonial New England |
| How did Nick, Bina, Cy, and Fiona pass notes in class? | in Hieroglyphics. |
| Where was Cy's birthday party? | at a museum |
| What exhibit did Cy's mom buy tickets for? | the Wonders of Egypt exhibit |
| What kind of museum was the birthday party at? | science museum |
| What was the name of the other female librarian? | Mrs. Brewer |
| What time and place were fiona and her dad supposed to meet the other kids for the party? | 9:45; Springfield |
| which city was the museum located? | Hartford |
| What rooms did fiona see in the STAFF ONLY hall? | coat closet, staff restroom, storage, office |
| What did it say on the nameplate in the office? | director-Grace Miranda |
| Where did Fiona hide The Lost One when she took it from the office? | in her backpack |
| What excuse did Fiona give as to why she was in the office? | She wanted to explore the place because it used to be someone's house. |
| What was the office used as before the house was donated? | the butler's pantry |
| What was the storage room used as before the house was donated? | the kitchen |
| Who was with Hazel's parents in the parlor? | Father Carson |
| Who did Charlie Hobbes see the next night from his window? | Pearl |
| What was the place called where the Hobbes slept? | the carriage house |
| What had Pearl thrown away when Charlie found her? | a spade |
| What was Hazel's knife called? | a mother-of-pearl-handled knife |
| What was the name of the place where Hazel bought her pocket knife? | Mason's mercantile |
| Why didn't Charlie keep Hazel's knife? | anyone with Hazel's favorite object would be a suspect in the disappearance. |
| What all did Arden see in Fiona's room? | poster of Egypt's Valley of Kings, map of Sherlock Holmes's London, and bookshelves packed with mythology and history books. |
| What happened to The Lost One when Fiona woke up the next morning? | It was gone. |
| What lane did Fiona live on? | Lane's end road |
| What street did Charles jr. live on? | Church street |
| What was the name of the cemetery on Turnpike Road? | Wayfarer's rest cemetery |
| What locations did Fiona write down in her notebook? | Rose Lane, Turnpike road, the cemetery, the meadow, the river, the lake, Parson's Bridge |
| what time frame did Fiona ask a map for? | 1900 to 1920 |
| What was the full name of the male librarian? | James Owens |
| Why can't Fiona go to Cy's birthday party? | Her parents wrote the date of Arden's competition on the wrong day and so her dad couldn't drive her to the designated meeting place. |
| What all did Fiona take with her before she left the house? | a map, her notebook, phone, house key, flashlight, water bottle, and a chalk. |
| Who did Fiona meet in the woods? | a dog; pixie |
| Where did Pixie lead Fiona? | The library |
| What was embroidered on the handkerchief? | E.C. |
| What all did Fiona see on the vanity in the bedroom? | a vase of bird's feathers, a chipped bowl full of agates, and a silver hairbrush |
| What did Fiona see on the chest of drawers? | a butterfly net, a sewing box, a few hairpins, and a photograph. |
| What was written behind the photograph? | Evelyn and Margaret, 1913 |
| What is Fiona's dad's name? | Steven |
| What is the name of the game Fiona and her friends play? | Kon-Struct |
| What did Fiona use for research after her phone and laptop got taken away? | Arden's tablet |
| What does Evelyn mean and where does it derive from? | Hazelnut; Norman French, Aveline |
| What does Margaret mean and where does it derive from? | Pearl; an old Persian word |
| Who did Fiona feel like when she figured out the meaning of the names? | Howard Carter peering through the door of King Tutankhamun's door |
| How did Ms. Miranda hide "The Lost One?" | she placed it inside a canvas shoulder bag and hid it behind wastebasket that was behind the circulation desk. |
| What did Ms. Miranda give Fiona? | chocolate-covered raisins |
| Where did Ms. Miranda find the copy of the lost one the day of there talk? | under a chair in the research room |
| How long has Ms. Miranda worked at the library? | six years |
| Where is Ms. Miranda from? | Philly |
| When was the article about Evelyn's death published? | June 1913 |
| What is Evelyn's full name? | Evelyn Rose Chisholm |
| What are the names of Evelyn and Margaret's parents? | Frederick and Clara |
| Where did Evelyn's private funeral occur? | Emmanuel Episcopal Church |
| When did Margaret type her letter? | May 4, 1970 |
| What did Margaret ask for in her letter? | To keep Evelyn's room intact and untouched just as the way it had been since 1913. |
| Where are the Chisholm's graves? | On Silver Birch by the pond |
| What was written on Frederick's headstone? | Frederick R. Chisholm 1866-1931 |
| What was written on Clara's headstone? | Clara M. Chisholm 1867-1928 |
| What was written on Margaret's headstone? | Margaret A. Chisholm 1902-1971 |
| What was written on Evelyn's headstone? | Evelyn Rose Chisholm Darling Daughter-Beloved Sister |
| What did it say on the note in the book? | Don't stop now. You're on the right track. KEEP DIGGING. |
| How did Fiona know where to dig? | Pixie helped her. |
| What did Fiona find after digging? | Hazel's/ Evelyn's mother-of-pearl-handled knife |
| What was the name of "the round faced blond boy?" | Charlie Hobbes |
| Where did Fiona and Charlie go to talk? | The Perch Diner |
| What does Fiona have a coupon for? | free oatmeal |
| Who owned Fiona's house before her family bought it? | The Putmans' |
| What was the name of Charlie's grandma? | Judy |
| Who runs The Perch Diner? | Judy |
| What did Judy give Charlie and Fiona? | cocoa and cinnamon buns |
| Who left the note? | Charlie |
| Where did Charlie find The Lost One? | In the Geology section |
| who would be considered a kook? | someone who believed in unscientific things |
| What phrase does Charlie say a lot? | I know |
| What does everybody call Charlie? | an obnoxious know-it-all |
| Who does Charlie think is the lady on the third floor? | Mrs. Rawlins |
| What was on Evelyn's bed when the kids went in? | The Lost One book |
| What was new about the book? | There were new pages |
| What is the name of Pearl's family's longtime attorney? | Mr. Bronty |
| What was the name of the family doctor? | Dr. O'Malley |
| What joyful news had spread through town? | Hazel had come home |
| What gifts was Charlie Hobbes going to give Hazel? | an eagle's feather and a jar that contained a bright winged moth |
| Where was the knife handle pointing towards after if stopped spinning? | the peephole |
| What did Fiona and Charlie decide to do at night? | They would sneak in and explore the library without anyone stopping them. |
| What did Arden do that shocked Fiona? | Arden wiped her nose on the clothes. |
| Where did Pearl's and Hazel's parents die? | abroad |
| What was the order in which Mrs. Rawlins, Mr. Hobbes, and Mrs. Fisher die? | Mr. Hobbes, Mrs. Fisher, and Mrs. Rawlins |
| On the night of the news about Hazel coming back home, what had Pearl whispered to Mrs. Rawlins? | Mrs. Rawlins... the Searcher was a lie. I killed her." |
| What two phrases were repeated all the way to the bottom of a page in The Lost One? | And died; I killed her. |
| What two things could Fiona tell after she looked at Evelyn's bedroom? | The Lost One and the pocketknife were gone and that she was not alone in the library. |
| Whose ghost did Fiona encounter on the staircase? | Margaret Chisholm's ghost |
| Who wrote The Lost One? | Margaret |
| Who is the book written for? | Evelyn |
| Who chased Pearl the night of the carnival? | Matthew |
| Why did Pearl blame herself for Hazel's death? | She was too late and couldn't save her sister from drowning. |
| Where was the door to the basement located? | In the former kitchen/ storage room |
| Who moved the book and put the missing words back in? | Evelyn's ghost |
| How did Arden find Fiona? | Pixie came barking to her and Arden saw Margaret running down the hallway to the basement. |
| What did Margaret and Evelyn do in the Enchanted Forest? | they named all the trees, decorated them, made up stories, etc |
| What is the Hidden Cavern? | the low, crooked nook under the staircase at Grandma Crane's house. |
| What did Arden want to imagine was the Hidden Cavern and what did Fiona want to imagine it as? | Arden wanted to imagine it as a secret room full of jewels in an old castle and Fiona wanted to imagine it as a hole full of dinosaur bones. |
| How did FIona describe what she was feeling when sitting with Charlie in comparison to when she was with her three friends? | sitting with her three friends felt comfortable and familiar; sitting with Charlie felt new and unfamiliar. |
| At what time in the morning did Fiona and Arden eat their ice cream sundaes? | at two-thirty in the morning |