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The girl who kept the castle
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the name of the west kingdom | Celurdur |
| What is the name of the north kingdom | Reuel |
| what is the name of the east kingdom | Ghibli |
| what is the name of the south kingdom | Chantwyn |
| what is the name of the middle kingdom | Retnec |
| what is the name of the entire island | solum |
| what is the name of the name of the sea next to celurdur | Fathomless sea. |
| Were servants strictly forbidden to do any magic | Yes |
| Who was able to use magic in solum | Official wizards and their understudies |
| How many cockatrice chicks were their? | 6 in total |
| Who is Bryce Bentpen | A journalist/reporter |
| Does wizard west like Bryce Bentpen | No |
| What is the name of the main character in the story? | A: The main character's name is Faye. |
| Who is Wizard West | He is the wizard in charge of the castle Celurdur, but he has died and is now a ghost. |
| What is Faye's job at the castle? | She is the daughter of the groundskeeper and works as a servant in the castle. |
| How does Wizard West try to find a successor? | He hosts a magic competition for new wizards to choose who will inherit his title and save the castle. |
| What happens to Faye when she tells Wizard West he is dead | He gets angry and partially curses her, leaving her with cat ears, a tail, and golden cat eyes. |
| Who is trying to sabotage the competition? | A servant of the evil Shadow Queen has infiltrated the castle to destroy it and the kingdom of Solum. |
| What does Faye use to help save the castle | She uses her wits, her knowledge of the castle, and a little forbidden magic she learned as a servant. |
| How old is Faye | 12 |
| What is the name of the talking cat? | puck |
| What are the names of the royal siblings who help Faye | Max and Ilian |
| What happens to Wizard West at the beginning of the book? | he dies |
| What is Wizard West's condition after death? | He becomes a ghost and loses his magical powers. |
| What will happen to the castle if a new wizard isn't chosen? | The castle will fall apart and collapse |
| What kind of creature is the castle's dragon | A compost dragon. |
| What animal does Wizard West accidentally try to turn Faye into | A cat |
| What is the rule about girls becoming wizards | Girls are never allowed to become apprentices to the land's official wizards |
| What are the evil Shadow Queen's minions called? | Smoke rats |
| What job is Faye mostly doing during the competition | A. Keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes and doing chores |
| What does Faye discover is happening to the competition? | A saboteur/servant of the Shadow Queen has infiltrated it |
| What is the villain's goal besides destroying the castle | To free the Shadow Queen from her prison |
| Is the castle itself an important part of the story | yes |
| Who is the author | Ryan Graudin |
| What kind of creature is the "compost" animal that Faye feeds | A dragon. |
| Who taught Faye about the grounds and magic? | Her father |
| Where is Faye's father during the main events of the book? | He is away on a mission |
| : Does the castle change and move? | yes |
| Why does Wizard West need a successor? | To renew the foundation spells that keep the castle from falling apart. |
| What is Faye doing when she is chosen to tell West he is dead? | Feeding the compost dragon. |
| What happens if the foundation spells aren't renewed by the next full moon? | The castle will fall apart. |
| Does the evil shadow creature ever possess West's body? | Yes, it masquerades as him in front of the guests. |
| What kind of magic is much of the story's magic tied to? | Botany and earth magic. |
| Is Faye resourceful? | yes |
| Is Wizard West pompous and self-absorbed | yes |
| Does the talking cat have a secret? | yes |
| : Is Faye kind and caring? | yes |
| Does Wizard West become more sympathetic over time? | yes |
| Does Faye secretly perform magic? | yes |
| What do the servants use to decide who tells the wizard he is dead? | They cast lots. |
| What are some things the magic in the book is described as? | Deliciously food related and tied to botany. |
| Does the castle have a garden? | Yes, Faye collects moonfruit and wrangles animated shrubbery. |
| What is the name of the kingdom's system for magic and stability? | The Balance. |
| Is there a focus on a father-daughter relationship, even though the father is mostly absent? | Yes, his influence is important. |
| Who initially thinks the wizard's death was a normal, nonviolent cause? | The characters initially believe he died of nonviolent causes. |
| Is the wizard's death eventually revealed to be more complicated | Yes, an evil force is involved. |
| Does Faye want to become the wizard herself? | She wants to save her home, not necessarily turn society on its head, but she steps up. |
| Do the tests in the tournament end up being silly? | yes |
| What does Faye use to paint the sunset with magic? | A bit of magic while doing chores. |
| Is Wizard West a good wizard at his job before he dies? | No, he is narcissistic and ignores his duties, which the servants cover. |
| Can messages without west's approval be sent | No |
| What happens to the mesageses | They Burn and explode |
| What is the color of Neil's scales | red garmot |
| Re there trees and moss on neil | yes |
| What gender is the shadow queen | girl |
| Did the imposter try to make Faye believe that the shadow queen was good? | yes |
| Did Faye believe the imposter | No |
| Was everyone scared the shadow queen was coming | yes |
| Did the shadow queen come | no |
| Did Faye save the day | yes |