A Dangerous Fortune | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Prologue

1. Why are the boys in detention in the Prologue of the book?

2. What kind of a school is Windfield?

3. What do Micky and Edward do to the other boys at the watering hole?

4. What is the relationship between Hugh and Edward?

5. Why is Tonio crying when he meets up with Hugh in the woods?

6. Why does Mr. Offerton send Hugh to the schoolmaster's office when he sees him in the courtyard in the Prologue?

7. Why did Pilaster and Co. shut down?

8. To where does Danny run away in the Prologue?

9. Why does Maisie leave home in the Prologue?

10. What kind of a woman is Augusta Pilaster?