Toms Midnight Garden By: Phillipa Pearce Power Point By: Jenna
Hickey And Hannah Pennington
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About the Author Philippa Pearce Born: January 23, 1920 Died:
December 21, 2006 Lived in: Cambridgeshire, England Wrote: The
Little Gentleman, Mrs. Cockles Cat, and much, much more!
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Summary The book Toms midnight garden is a mysterious but
exciting book that you will never want to put down. The main
characters name is Tom Long and his brother Peter Long, is
diagnosed with the Measles. He is forced to live with his Aunt Gwen
and Uncle Alan. At first he doesnt like it at all until he finds a
magical garden that is only there starting at midnight. (Thats how
the book got its title.) He was out there one night and he meets a
ghost named Hatty and they become the best of friends. After that,
everything becomes a big mess-up and a HUGE mistake.
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What is the Aunt and Uncles Names? Alan and Jenna Jenna and
Hannah Gwen and Alan Ryan and Allie Austin and Rebekah
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What is the name of the mysterious girl/ghost in the garden?
Harriet Tom Peter Hatty Answer 1 and 3 Answer 1 and 4
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What is Aunt Gwens reaction when Tom started talking about the
garden? She said that there was no garden ever on the property. She
said that there was no garden ever on the property. She said to go
and pick all the flowers possible. She said to go and pick all the
flowers possible. She said to go bring her back a tree. She said go
have as much fun as you can.
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What was Toms brother Peter diagnosed with? Eby Gebys Lung
Cancer Diabetes Measles Heart Attack Strep Throat
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How did the Book Toms Midnight Garden get its Title? Because
there is a garden that is only there at night. Because there is a
garden that is only there at night. Because there is a boy who
loves gardens. Because a boy built a garden at midnight one night.
Because a boy built a garden at midnight one night. Because he
couldnt find his sweater that he left in the garden because it was
so dark. Because he couldnt find his sweater that he left in the
garden because it was so dark.
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Why did Tom want to stay at his Aunt and Uncles? Because they
are really nice. Because his Aunt and Uncle spoiled him. Because
Tom didnt want to leave the garden. Tom had a crush on Hatty and
didnt want to leave her. Tom had a crush on Hatty and didnt want to
leave her. Toms best bud was James and didnt want to stop playing
with him. Toms best bud was James and didnt want to stop playing
with him.
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What was the landlady/landlords name who owned the grandfather
clock? Mr. Long/Mrs. Long Mr. Pennington/Mrs. Pennington Mr.
Bartholomew/Mrs. Bartholomew Mr. Kuchek/Mrs. Kuchek Mr. Henry/Mrs.
Henry
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What is Toms last name? Long Pennington Hickey Mellon Chello
Magic Midnight
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Is Hatty a/an Eskimo Princess Nobody Queen Japanese Girl
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Who is Hatty forced to live with? Her awful Aunt Her mom and
dad Her step mother Her brother and sister
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Explain the significance of the garden in the book It was Toms
only place where he felt welcome, at home or alive. It was Toms
only place where he felt welcome, at home or alive. It was Mrs.
Bartholomews secret garden that she planted and it only came out at
night. It was Mrs. Bartholomews secret garden that she planted and
it only came out at night. It was Hattys secret plan to capture Tom
so, she guided him through the garden and when they got to the
giant Venus fly traps, they would eat him. It was Hattys secret
plan to capture Tom so, she guided him through the garden and when
they got to the giant Venus fly traps, they would eat him.
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