The Gate of Angels | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Fred Fairly - This character is a scientist who has an accident while bicycling.

Daisy Saunders - This character, the child of a single mother, is a compassionate and vulnerable adult.

James Elder - This character is a depressed patient at Blackfriar's Hospital who attempts suicide.

Kelly - This character is a newspaper editor.

Mr. Wrayburn - This character lives with a professor at Guestingley Road.

Dr. Matthews - This character is a medievalist, paleographer, and Provost.

Dr. Flowerdew - This character is the Professor of Observable Physics.

Dr. Sage - This character...
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