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Prologue-Chapter 3
1. What was so surprising about what happened to Chix?

2. Why did Holly feel as if she had to go and rescue Chix?

3. Why was Foaly so important to the LEP?

4. Why did Artemis have to ask the elf, Holly Short, for help?

5. How did Holly get Butler to back off so she could get to Artemis?

Chapter 4-7
6. Why did Cudgeon want Julius Root out of the way?

7. Why did Holly's feelings towards Artemis start to change?

8. How did Butler save himself?

9. Why did the LEP think someone was helping the B'wa Kell?

10. What is a mole camera?

 

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Chapters 8-9
11. Why couldn't Holly contact Foaly back at headquarters?

12. What happened as the rescue party was making its way to the surface?

13. Why did everyone, including the fairies, wear the human coats when they went up to the surface?

14. Why were the fairies' weapons dead when the goblin hit squad attacked them?

15. Why didn't Opal Koboi like Foaly?

Chapter 10-11
16. How did Mulch Diggums escape the apartment?

17. How did Foaly know where the button camera in the Operations Booth was?

18. Why was Mulch Diggums known as the Grouch?

19. Who was being blamed for the goblin rebellion?

20. Why was Grub giving Captain Trouble Kelp such a hard time?

 

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Chapters 12-13
21. Why did Mulch Diggums seem so frantic when they got to the top of the support column?

22. How did Commander Root convince Mulch Diggums to help them get into Koboi Industries?

23. When did Opal and Cudgeon know there were intruders in Koboi Industries?

24. How was Mulch Diggums able to get up the support column?

25. How did Artemis plan to get into the computer center in Koboi Laboratories?

Chapter 14-Epilogue
26. Why did the Arctic seascape between Murmansk and Severmorsk glow in the dark?

27. Where did Artemis need to be when Interpol notified him his father was still alive?

28. Why did Artemis make Vassikin take off the kidnapped man's hood?

29. How did Artemis get the Russians away from his father on the submarine?

 

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30. What about Artemis Fowl amazed Kamar?

Review
31. Why was Artemis trying to get to Russia?

Artemis wanted to see where a nuclear reactor had broken down.

Artemis was trying to find his missing mother.

Artemis wanted to explore the Arctic.

Artemis was trying to find his missing father.
32. Why didn't Holly like Artemis?

He had kidnapped her last year and held her for ransom.

He had cut off her trigger finger the last time they met.

He was a Mud Man, and fairies didn't like Mud Men.

He had stolen her fairy bible and her fairy gold last year.
33. Who was leading the rebellion against the LEP?

Briar Cudgeon

Julius Root

Artemis Fowl

Holly Short
34. What is a dwarf's most useful weapon in the story?

His ability to eat dirt

His ability to expel gas at will

His ability to unhinge his jaw

His ability to speak to animals
35. What was Mulch Diggums's final downfall in Los Angeles?

The police finally caught him on a surveillance tape.

He broke into the wrong apartment.

He was bitten by a dog.

He got greedy and cocky.
36. What is a fathom?

A unit of measurement equaling sixty two feet

A unit of measurement equaling six feet two inches

A unit of measurement equaling six feet

A unit of measurement equaling two feet
37. Why did Butler shoot Mr. Fowl?

To get the kidnappers away from him

To make him fall in the cold water

Because Artemis didn't want him coming back

Because he was angry over his uncle's death
38. Who is Artemis Fowl?

A dwarf

A human boy

A psychologist

A fairy

 

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39. How did Artemis save the day in Koboi Industries?

He paid off Opal Koboi to end the rebellion.

He flew the shuttle through the fissure.

He saved Holly's finger.

He got into the computer center and contacted Foaly.
40. Why was going to Murmansk, Russia so dangerous?

There was active radiation from nuclear subs leaking in the environment.

It was so cold there that you could freeze in a matter of seconds.

The Russian Mafiya was headquartered there.

There was no way to get there except to walk across the Arctic Circle.

 

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(Key 1 - Answer ID # 0612406)
Select the definition that most nearly defines the given word.
1.   replicate
 a prolonged feud or bitter battle
 duplicate, copy
 any form of taking or obtaining property from another person by means of illegal compulsion or oppressive exaction
2.   transport
 self-control, poise
 transfer, move
 from Greek mythology, a race of creatures composed of part human and part horse
3.   fathom
 a unit of length equaling six feet
 creative, inventive
 daring, bold
4.   ignited
 catch fire
 thoughtful
 guess
5.   vendetta
 thermos
 smooth
 a prolonged feud or bitter battle
6.   commandeer
 take control of
 trouble maker
 camped out
7.   audacious
 departed from, left
 daring, bold
 prepared
8.   cackle
 redirect
 bother
 a mean spirited laugh
9.   fortified
 prepared
 off the wall, crazy
 safe place
10.   reprobate
 transfer, move
 self-control, poise
 trouble maker
11.   extortion
 any form of taking or obtaining property from another person by means of illegal compulsion or oppressive exaction
 pipe, channel
 off the wall, crazy
12.   centaur
 creative, inventive
 catch fire
 from Greek mythology, a race of creatures composed of part human and part horse
13.   bivouacked
 camped out
 guess
 a small bottle
14.   fluid
 duplicate, copy
 departed from, left
 smooth
15.   composure
 prepared
 self-control, poise
 safe place
16.   conduit
 a prolonged feud or bitter battle
 pipe, channel
 transfer, move

 

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Prologue-Chapter 3
1. What was so surprising about what happened to Chix?
He and Holly had been surveying a tunnel that was supposed to be empty.
2. Why did Holly feel as if she had to go and rescue Chix?
He had been shot in the wing, which held the major organs of a sprite.
3. Why was Foaly so important to the LEP?
Foaly was a technical wizard and had been able to set up systems to protect the Lower Elements from all threats.
4. Why did Artemis have to ask the elf, Holly Short, for help?
He needed help getting his mother back to normal after his father's disappearance.
5. How did Holly get Butler to back off so she could get to Artemis?
She used her hypnotic mesmer voice.
Chapter 4-7
6. Why did Cudgeon want Julius Root out of the way?
If Julius Root was out of the way, Cudgeon would be named head of the LEP.
7. Why did Holly's feelings towards Artemis start to change?
She knew how hard it was to live without a father.
8. How did Butler save himself?
Instead of using the Safetynet to shield himself, he threw it at Luc Carrere, and it kept the shock waves from the weapon inside the Safetynet.
9. Why did the LEP think someone was helping the B'wa Kell?
It is a proven fact that goblins have brains no bigger than rats.
10. What is a mole camera?
a spy camera

 

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Key 1 - Answer ID # 0612406
Chapters 8-9
11. Why couldn't Holly contact Foaly back at headquarters?
Opal Koboi had disrupted the communications systems.
12. What happened as the rescue party was making its way to the surface?
The goblin hit squad attacked them.
13. Why did everyone, including the fairies, wear the human coats when they went up to the surface?
They all had to look like humans.
14. Why were the fairies' weapons dead when the goblin hit squad attacked them?
Opal Koboi had sabotaged the weapons systems as well as the communication system.
15. Why didn't Opal Koboi like Foaly?
He had won an award when they were in school that Opal thought should have been hers.
Chapter 10-11
16. How did Mulch Diggums escape the apartment?
He spoke to the guard dogs in dog speak and had them attack their handler looking for a bone.
17. How did Foaly know where the button camera in the Operations Booth was?
He thought the only place a spying device could hide would be inside the bug sweeper itself since it wouldn't check inside itself.
18. Why was Mulch Diggums known as the Grouch?
He was stealing Oscar statues and was named the Grouch after another famous Oscar, Oscar the Grouch from Sesame Street.
19. Who was being blamed for the goblin rebellion?
Foaly
20. Why was Grub giving Captain Trouble Kelp such a hard time?
Trouble was his big brother.

 

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Chapters 12-13
21. Why did Mulch Diggums seem so frantic when they got to the top of the support column?
There had been a lot of air in the dirt he had eaten, and he had to expel gas.
22. How did Commander Root convince Mulch Diggums to help them get into Koboi Industries?
He threatened to send Mulch to a goblin prison to serve out his sentence.
23. When did Opal and Cudgeon know there were intruders in Koboi Industries?
when they saw the rescue party on the surveillance cameras
24. How was Mulch Diggums able to get up the support column?
Dwarf jaws unhinged so they could dig with their mouth, and they ate the dirt.
25. How did Artemis plan to get into the computer center in Koboi Laboratories?
He would swim through the plasma pipe which was deactivated right now.
Chapter 14-Epilogue
26. Why did the Arctic seascape between Murmansk and Severmorsk glow in the dark?
The Russians had abandoned their nuclear subs there, and the radiation was leaking out of them.
27. Where did Artemis need to be when Interpol notified him his father was still alive?
back in school
28. Why did Artemis make Vassikin take off the kidnapped man's hood?
He wanted to make sure it was really his father.
29. How did Artemis get the Russians away from his father on the submarine?
He told the Russians they had ten minutes to get to the flare or they would never find their five million dollars.

 

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Key 1 - Answer ID # 0612406
30. What about Artemis Fowl amazed Kamar?
Artemis had an active Interpol file at the age of thirteen.
Review
31. Why was Artemis trying to get to Russia?

Artemis wanted to see where a nuclear reactor had broken down.

Artemis was trying to find his missing mother.

Artemis wanted to explore the Arctic.

Artemis was trying to find his missing father.
32. Why didn't Holly like Artemis?

He had kidnapped her last year and held her for ransom.

He had cut off her trigger finger the last time they met.

He was a Mud Man, and fairies didn't like Mud Men.

He had stolen her fairy bible and her fairy gold last year.
33. Who was leading the rebellion against the LEP?

Briar Cudgeon

Julius Root

Artemis Fowl

Holly Short
34. What is a dwarf's most useful weapon in the story?

His ability to eat dirt

His ability to expel gas at will

His ability to unhinge his jaw

His ability to speak to animals
35. What was Mulch Diggums's final downfall in Los Angeles?

The police finally caught him on a surveillance tape.

He broke into the wrong apartment.

He was bitten by a dog.

He got greedy and cocky.
36. What is a fathom?

A unit of measurement equaling sixty two feet

A unit of measurement equaling six feet two inches

A unit of measurement equaling six feet

A unit of measurement equaling two feet
37. Why did Butler shoot Mr. Fowl?

To get the kidnappers away from him

To make him fall in the cold water

Because Artemis didn't want him coming back

Because he was angry over his uncle's death
38. Who is Artemis Fowl?

A dwarf

A human boy

A psychologist

A fairy

 

Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0612406
39. How did Artemis save the day in Koboi Industries?

He paid off Opal Koboi to end the rebellion.

He flew the shuttle through the fissure.

He saved Holly's finger.

He got into the computer center and contacted Foaly.
40. Why was going to Murmansk, Russia so dangerous?

There was active radiation from nuclear subs leaking in the environment.

It was so cold there that you could freeze in a matter of seconds.

The Russian Mafiya was headquartered there.

There was no way to get there except to walk across the Arctic Circle.

 

Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0612406
1.   replicate
 a prolonged feud or bitter battle
 duplicate, copy
 any form of taking or obtaining property from another person by means of illegal compulsion or oppressive exaction
2.   transport
 self-control, poise
 transfer, move
 from Greek mythology, a race of creatures composed of part human and part horse
3.   fathom
 a unit of length equaling six feet
 creative, inventive
 daring, bold
4.   ignited
 catch fire
 thoughtful
 guess
5.   vendetta
 thermos
 smooth
 a prolonged feud or bitter battle
6.   commandeer
 take control of
 trouble maker
 camped out
7.   audacious
 departed from, left
 daring, bold
 prepared
8.   cackle
 redirect
 bother
 a mean spirited laugh
9.   fortified
 prepared
 off the wall, crazy
 safe place
10.   reprobate
 transfer, move
 self-control, poise
 trouble maker
11.   extortion
 any form of taking or obtaining property from another person by means of illegal compulsion or oppressive exaction
 pipe, channel
 off the wall, crazy
12.   centaur
 creative, inventive
 catch fire
 from Greek mythology, a race of creatures composed of part human and part horse
13.   bivouacked
 camped out
 guess
 a small bottle
14.   fluid
 duplicate, copy
 departed from, left
 smooth
15.   composure
 prepared
 self-control, poise
 safe place
16.   conduit
 a prolonged feud or bitter battle
 pipe, channel
 transfer, move