Miss Peregrine Final Exam Study Guide
Which author wrote Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children? - ANS -Ransom Riggs
What role did Grandpa Portman's stories play in Jacob's life? - ANS -To entertain him as a child
Where was Grandpa Portman born? - ANS -Poland
Which state does Jacob live in? - ANS -Florida
At which pharmacy does Jacob work? - ANS -Smart Aid
Who is Jacob's only friend? - ANS -Ricky
What happens to Jacob after Grandpa Portman dies? - ANS -He has a nervous breakdown and
has to see a psychiatrist
What is the name of Jacob's psychiatrist? - ANS -Dr. Golan
Inside which author's book did Jacob find a letter to Grandpa Portman? - ANS -Ralph Waldo
Emerson
What does "a bird who smokes a pipe" really mean? - ANS -It is a reference to Miss Peregrine
What is the most significant reason that Jacob wants to go to the island? - ANS -To find out
whether or not his grandfather was telling the truth.
Where did Jacob and his father go on vacation? - ANS -Wales
What is a priest hole? - ANS -A place a Catholic priest would hide
Jacob's father reveals that he believes that Grandpa Portman was - ANS -cheating on his wife
What do they call the ancient corpse the found in the island's bog? - ANS -The Old Man
Who tells Jacob about the bomb that obliterated the children's home? - ANS -Uncle Oggie
When Jacob travels to Miss Peregrine's home, only ruins remain. What destroyed the home? -
ANS -An explosion due to a WWII bomb that was dropped on the home
What type of animal can Miss Peregrine transform into? - ANS -A bird
, What did Miss Peregrine do to keep the house and children from harm? - ANS -Created a
time-loop so that they repeated the same day every day
Who tells dad that Jacob should be allowed to go off and explore the island on his own? - ANS
-Dr. Golan
How does Jacob open the old chest he finds in the house? - ANS -He shoves the trunk off the
landing
What is a cairn? - ANS -A monument or landmark
Why didn't Jacob see Emma in the cairn when he chased after her? - ANS -She had entered
the loop
What year does Jacob find out it is when he enters the loop? - ANS -1940
What do we find out about the relationship between Grandpa and Emma? - ANS -They were
sweethearts
When Jacob returns to the present day, why does Dad question where he has been? - ANS
-His pants are covered in mud
Who is NOT a suspect in the sheep killing - ANS -The children in the Loop
Why does Enoch say it is "cruel" to wake Victor? - ANS -Victor refuses to wake up.
What story do the photos in Emma's room tell? - ANS -The love story between Emma and Abe
What is the most significant reason that Miss Peregrine tells Jacob about the hollowgast? -
ANS -She wants him to understand the situation.
What does Emma say is Jacob's talent? - ANS -He can see monsters.
Where does Emma take Jacob to talk? - ANS -A shipwreck
Why can't the children leave the loop? - ANS -They will age the number of years they have
been in the loop, sometimes resulting in death
Why can't the "monsters" get to Miss Peregrine and the children? - ANS -The monsters don't
know where to find them and can't enter loops.
How did Victor die? - ANS -A hollowgast murdered him.
Which author wrote Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children? - ANS -Ransom Riggs
What role did Grandpa Portman's stories play in Jacob's life? - ANS -To entertain him as a child
Where was Grandpa Portman born? - ANS -Poland
Which state does Jacob live in? - ANS -Florida
At which pharmacy does Jacob work? - ANS -Smart Aid
Who is Jacob's only friend? - ANS -Ricky
What happens to Jacob after Grandpa Portman dies? - ANS -He has a nervous breakdown and
has to see a psychiatrist
What is the name of Jacob's psychiatrist? - ANS -Dr. Golan
Inside which author's book did Jacob find a letter to Grandpa Portman? - ANS -Ralph Waldo
Emerson
What does "a bird who smokes a pipe" really mean? - ANS -It is a reference to Miss Peregrine
What is the most significant reason that Jacob wants to go to the island? - ANS -To find out
whether or not his grandfather was telling the truth.
Where did Jacob and his father go on vacation? - ANS -Wales
What is a priest hole? - ANS -A place a Catholic priest would hide
Jacob's father reveals that he believes that Grandpa Portman was - ANS -cheating on his wife
What do they call the ancient corpse the found in the island's bog? - ANS -The Old Man
Who tells Jacob about the bomb that obliterated the children's home? - ANS -Uncle Oggie
When Jacob travels to Miss Peregrine's home, only ruins remain. What destroyed the home? -
ANS -An explosion due to a WWII bomb that was dropped on the home
What type of animal can Miss Peregrine transform into? - ANS -A bird
, What did Miss Peregrine do to keep the house and children from harm? - ANS -Created a
time-loop so that they repeated the same day every day
Who tells dad that Jacob should be allowed to go off and explore the island on his own? - ANS
-Dr. Golan
How does Jacob open the old chest he finds in the house? - ANS -He shoves the trunk off the
landing
What is a cairn? - ANS -A monument or landmark
Why didn't Jacob see Emma in the cairn when he chased after her? - ANS -She had entered
the loop
What year does Jacob find out it is when he enters the loop? - ANS -1940
What do we find out about the relationship between Grandpa and Emma? - ANS -They were
sweethearts
When Jacob returns to the present day, why does Dad question where he has been? - ANS
-His pants are covered in mud
Who is NOT a suspect in the sheep killing - ANS -The children in the Loop
Why does Enoch say it is "cruel" to wake Victor? - ANS -Victor refuses to wake up.
What story do the photos in Emma's room tell? - ANS -The love story between Emma and Abe
What is the most significant reason that Miss Peregrine tells Jacob about the hollowgast? -
ANS -She wants him to understand the situation.
What does Emma say is Jacob's talent? - ANS -He can see monsters.
Where does Emma take Jacob to talk? - ANS -A shipwreck
Why can't the children leave the loop? - ANS -They will age the number of years they have
been in the loop, sometimes resulting in death
Why can't the "monsters" get to Miss Peregrine and the children? - ANS -The monsters don't
know where to find them and can't enter loops.
How did Victor die? - ANS -A hollowgast murdered him.
