Question | Answer |
Who is the world-famous psychic and ghost hunter? | Miss Eleanor Duvall |
After the county seized Fox Hill Farm what did it become? | a poor farm |
How did Miss Ada die? | She hanged herself |
How do Corey and Travis see how Mr. and Mrs. Jaggs treated the poor? | through their tv |
How does Corey hide her hair when playing a ghost? | used a scarf |
How does Corey hollow out her cheeks to play a ghost? | used green eye shadow |
How many people are buried at Fox Hill? | 67 |
How many rooms are there at the inn? | 6 |
How tall is Travis? | Five six, maybe seven |
To what town do the children ride to for white make up? | Middlebury |
What 3 things did Caleb want Corey and Travis to do? | Find Miss Ada's secret account book, mark the graves with proper stones, and exorcise Miss Ada. |
What book do Corey and Travis find in the library? | Haunted Inns of Vermont |
What color lipstick does Corey use to play a ghost? | purple |
What did Corey and Travis call the ghost children? | the shadow children |
What did the shadow children want on the grave marker? | names, dates, and numbers |
What do Corey and Travis decide to do for fun? | bring ghosts back to Fox Hill |
What do Corey, Travis, and Grandmother see at the end of the book? | a shototing star |
What does Chester Coakley's license plate say? | I C B-YOND |
What does Corey say that she saw to start their prank? | a woman in white |
What happened when Corey screamed while pretending to be a ghost? | the leaves on the trees rustled and shook |
What is the name of the inn? | The Inn at Fox Hill |
What is written on Ada Jaggs' tombstone? | A Wicked Heart is its own Reward |
What is written on Miss Ada's coffin? | Here Lie the Mortal Remains of Miss Ada jaggs |
What pamphlet slid off a shelf and fell to the floor? | The Strange History of Fox Hill as Recorded by the Reverend William Plaistow |
What year did the inn reopen after years of neglect? | 1967 |
When was Fox Hill Farm built? | 1778 |
When was the inn built? | late 1700s |
When was the poor farm closed? | 1841 |
Where does the story take place? | Vermont |
Where was Miss Ada's account book? | In her coffin |
Which ghost showed himself to Corey and Travis first? | Caleb |
Who came and took Miss Ada? | a man who is probably the devil |
Who is Chester Coakley? | psychic investigator |
Who ran the antique shop in Burlington? | Vera Bartholomew |
Who supervised the children at the poor farm? | Miss Ada Jaggs |
Who was overseer of the poor farm? | Mr. Cornelius Jaggs |
Who was the book at Fox Hill? | Mrs. Martha Brewster |
Who was the original owner of Fox Hill Farm? | Jedediah Cooper |
Who were the three boys who froze to death? | Caleb, Seth, and Ira |
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What was the name of the airport where Grandmother picked up the children? | Burlington |
How old was Travis? | Almost 13 |
How tall was Travis? | about 5'6" |
Where did Travis and Corey live? | New York |
In what state did Grandmother live? | Vermont |
What was the name of the camp where Travis and Corey used to go? | Camp Willow Tree |
What is the name of Grandmother's inn? | The Inn at Fox Hill |
The picture of what animal was on the inn's sign and what was the animal doing? | A fox and he was smiling |
What is the name of the cook at the inn? | Martha Brewster |
How many guest rooms are in the inn? | six |
How many rooms are on the second floor of the inn? | four |
How many rooms are on the third floor of the inn? | two |
How many guests can the inn house? | twelve |
The inn is mentioned in a book, name it. | Haunted Inns of Vermont |
On what page, in the book Haunted Inns of Vermont, is the inn mentioned? | page 103 |
When was the Inn at Fox Hill built? | late 1700's |
Prior to 1940, what were the three purposes that the inn served? | 1. boarding house 2. tuberculosis sanitarium 3. private school |
How long was the inn vacant? | fifteen years |
In what year was the inn purchased by a young couple? | 1955 |
What was the name of the couple who purchased the inn? | Mr. And Mrs. Stephen Cornell |
Where were the Cornell's from? | Boston |
How long did the Cornell's spend restoring the inn? | more than 10 years |
What year did the Cornell's open the inn for business? | 1967 |
How many people could the dining room at the inn serve? | at least 2 dozen people |
What was on the dinner menu the first night that Travis and Corey were at the inn? | spicy chicken served on rice,vegetable, rolls, salad |
What is the name and age of the girl working at the inn? | Tracy, she was 16 |
What time was it the first time Corey appeared as a ghost? | 3 a.m. |
For how long had Mr. Nelson been coming to Fox Hill Inn and in what month did he come? | 20 years he came in July |
What is the name of the womanwho was a self proclaimed ghost hunter? | Miss Eleanor Duvall |
What is the name of Miss Duvall's associate? | Chester Coakley |
What kind of car did Chester Coakley drive? | Black hearse |
On the side of Chester Coakley's car was a sign, what words were written in large letters and what color and font were the letters? | Keep the dead peaceful written in white Gothic letters |
On the side of Chester Coakley's car was a sign, what words were written in smaller letters? | Chester Coakley,Psychic Investigator, The man to call when things go bump |
What did Chester Coakley's license plate on his car say? | I C B-YOND |
When Chester Coakley was checking out of the inn, he told grandmother that he had spoken to the editor of what publication? | Chronicles of the Dead |
When Corey was in the library, a pamphlet fell off of the shelf, what was the title? | The Strange History of Fox Hill |
Whose name was listed on the pamphlet, The Strange History of Fox Hill, as the recorder? | Reverend William Plaistow |
In the pamphlet, The Strange History of Fox Hill, it was dedicated to whom? | those who suffered at Fox Hill Poor Farm |
In the pamphlet, The Strange History of Fox Hill, who was the poet that the author borrowed a few lines from ? Recite the poem. | John Greenleaf Whittier The happy ones;and sad ones; the sober and the silent ones; the boisterous and glad ones; the good ones-yes the good ones, too; and all the lovely bad ones |
When was Fox Hill Farm built? | 1778 |
Fox Hill Farm was originally the home of whom? | Jedediah Cooper |
Who was Jedediah Cooper's great grandson? | Charles Cooper |
In what year did Fox Hill Farm become a poor farm? | 1821 |
Who was appointed overseer of the poor at Fox Hill Poor Farm? | Cornelius Jaggs |
Who was chosen to supervise the children at the poor farm and how was she related to Cornelius Jaggs? | Miss Ada Jaggs-she was his sister |
How many years did the brother and sister run the poor farm? | 20 years in July |
In what year was the poor farm shut down and why? | 1841 because the people were treated cruelly |
After the Jaggs were dismissed, what happed to them? | Cornelius left the area and vanished and Ada hung herself in a grove of trees by the house. |
How many young boys did Ada Jaggs choose to punish so severly? | at least a dozen |
Corey and Travis met three of the young boys, what were their names and describe each one? | Caleb-10 or 11 with pale face and freckles; Ira- same age as Caleb, dark and melancholy; Seth- about 7,smallest with red curls and two front teeth missing |
When the tv changed to the same scene on every channel, what was the scene? | Rainy with two horses pulling an old farm wagon |
How did Caleb, Seth and Ira die? | froze to death |
How were the stones over the graves labeled and what were the labels for the three boys? | with numbers, the boys were 27,28,29 |
What was the name of the secondhand bookstore in the Marketplace? | Dusty Jacket |
What was the name of the cat in thebookstore? | Mog |
Whose brother started the University of Vermont? | Ethen Allen |
In the bookstore, what was the cost of the book about Ethan Allen? | 50 cents |
What was the name of the bookstore's owner? | Jack Pumphrey |
How many people were buried in the cemetary? | 67 people |
What is the name of the Inn? | Inn at Fox Hill |
What color is the Inn? | Pink |
Who are the Brewters? | Martha is the cook; her husband is the caretaker. |
What book is the Inn featured in? | Haunted Inns of Vermont |
On what page number is the Inn featured? | 103 |
What is on the square stones in the grove? | Two digit numbers |
Who is Eleanor Duvall? | A psychic and ghost hunter |
Who is Chester Coakley? | A psychic investigator |
What does he arrive in at the Inn? | In a black hearse |
What is painted on the side of Chester Coakley's car? | Keep the ded peaceful |
What does Chester Coakley's licence plate say? | I C B-YOND |
what is the title of the pamphlet that slides off the bookshelf? | The Strange History of Fox Hill |
What was the original purpose of Fox Hill? | A Poor Farm |
Who ran the poor farm? | Cornelius & Ada Jaggs |
How long was Fox Hill a poor farm? | 20 years |
Where is Ada Jaggs buried? | At Fox Hill |
What are the names of the 'bad ones' who show themselves? | Caleb, Ira, Seth |
How did Corey and Travis learn about Caleb's life at the poor farm? | On the TV |
How did the boys die? | They were left out in the cold for stealing food |
What numbers were on their stones? | 27,28 & 29 |
Only one stone has a name inscribed - who's? | Ada Jaggs |
What inscription is on Ada Jaggs tombstone? | A wicked heart is it's own reward |
Why did Corey & Travis have to go to Burlington? | Shopping for new clothes |
What is the name of the bookstore in Burlington? | Dusty Jacket |
Which room at the Inn belonged to Miss Ada | #7 |
What three things to the 'bad ones' want Corey & Travis to do? | Find the secret account book, Makr the graves with proper tombstones, and exorcise Miss Ada |
Whey do they need to find the secret account book? | It contains the names of the people buried at Fox Hill |
Where does Miss Ada's ghost say the secret account book is? | "It's hidden where no one dares look" |
Where do the 'bad ones' think the secret account book is? | Buried with her |
How is Seth related to the Mrs Brewster? | He is her great-great-great-grandfather's nephew |
What books is Grandmother reading? | Bleak House by Charles Dickens |
What time to Corey & Travis need to dig up the grave? | The stroke of twelve |
What is engraved on Miss Ada's coffin? | Here lie the mortal remains of Miss Ada Jaggs' |
Where was the metal box in the coffin? | Cradled in the bones of Miss Ada's hands |
How many names were listed in the account book? | 67 |
What does Grandmother do with the account book? | Donated it to the county historical society |
What do the 'bad ones' give Grandmother as a thank you gift? | 225 gold coins |