100 Cupboards

Chapters 1-5

Reading Check

1. Boston (Chapter 1)

2. Baseball (Chapter 2)

3. Tumbleweeds (Chapter 3)

4. Plaster (Chapter 4)

5. A key (Chapter 5)

Short Answer

1. The man is short and bald. He is wearing rolled-up tweed pants and a dirty T-shirt under a bathrobe. (Chapter 2)

2. Henry discovers that in the wall above his bed there are two knobs connected to a metal door about a foot wide. The knobs are a kind of combination lock. (Chapter 3)

3. The strange cupboard does not just have one door and two knobs—it has dozens of doors, each uniquely decorated. Henry suspects that there are even more doors still hidden under the plaster. (Chapter 4)

4. He takes the knobs and lock off, he kicks the door, and he strikes the door with an axe. (Chapter 5)

Chapters 6-10

Reading Check

1. Soda (Chapter 6)

2. They lead to different places. (Chapter 7)

3. Commonwealth/Badon Hill/Same (Chapter 8)

4. A thread (Chapter 9)

5. Henrietta’s (Chapter 10)

Short Answer

1. The key opens the door that looks like a mailbox. Inside, Henry sees a light coming from another room. (Chapter 6)

2. A man comes and puts the letter back in the mailbox. (Chapter 7)

3. They see tall trees and a skeleton leaning against a large stone. (Chapter 8)

4. Blake is staring at a mangy black cat tied to a string that leads into the Endor box. (Chapter 9)

Chapters 11-Epilogue

Reading Check

1. Nothing (Chapter 11)

2. Eli FitzFaeren (Chapter 12)

3. Frank (Chapter 14)

4. Wolves (Chapter 15)

5. Zeke (Chapter 16)

Short Answer

1. She follows the bald man into the big cupboard in Grandfather’s room. (Chapter 12)

2. When he sees the cupboards, they are exactly the way he remembered them—which means he has seen them before and knows something about them. (Chapter 13)

3. They take Blake, run into Grandfather’s room, and shut the door. (Chapter 15)

4. He came through the cupboard, and Phil and Ursula adopted him. (Chapter 17)