| A | B |
| William Lawrence | main character, gymnast, age 10 |
| Mrs. Phillips | William's nanny, she is returning to England |
| King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table | Mrs. Phillips reads to William from this book. |
| portcullis | name for the metal grating behind the front doors of the castle. |
| Jason | William's best friend |
| Silver Kinght's name | Sir Simon of Hargrave is the... |
| William's stuffed animal | Bear |
| William's mother tells him this every day | who tells William to be careful riding his bike every day |
| Lord Aquila | Sir Simon's father, poisoned by Alastor |
| Alastor | wizard |
| how many tokens does Alastor wear? | Who wears 3 tokens (middle one made of lead, other 2 halves of one medal that showed the two faces of Janus) |
| what is on each half of the Janus token? | two staffs that make things smaller and two keys that restore objects to their proper size are on these. |
| Robert is William's... | William's gymnastic coach's name is... |
| The magic word that makes the token with the two staffs on it turn things smaller. | When the token with the two staffs is pointed and the word Janus is said it makes objects.... |
| Which character kills and roasts a mouse to eat? | Sir Simon kills and roasts what animal to eat? |
| Lady Elinor is Sir Simon's name for who? | Mrs. Phillips is called this by Sir Simon. |
| forward flip | William changes his Arabian dive roll to this so he can get back on his feet faster. |
| Moonlight | Sir Simon's horse |
| recorder | what William plays to help him stay on the path |
| Tolliver | Calendar's grandson, the boy who gives William directions to Sir Simon's castle. |
| Dick | the name of the old man under the tree, Calendar's son-in-law, Tolliver's father, tells William how to defeat the dragon |
| apples | what was Dick stealing for Tolliver when Alastor put the curse on him that caused him to turn old |
| how to defeat the dragon | stare into its eyes w/out looking away then plunge a dagger into its right thigh |
| Battle Hymn of the Republic | what William plays on the recorder as he approaches the dragon |
| Muggins | the name William gives when he is hired as Alastor's fool |
| Brian | the guard's name |
| 2 things that will defeat Alastor | get the necklace with the tokens from him and defeat the magic mirror by never looking away from it |
| what does the magic mirror show? | what item shows you all the horrors inside yourself? |
| locusts | what Alastor sees when he looks in the magic mirror |
| Saturn | what Calendar says when she points the lead disk at Alastor, it makes him disappear |
| hug from William | this brings Sir Simon back to life |
| what happens to the magic mirror? | Will breaks this. |
| who is on the lead disk? | what object has a picture of Saturn, the god of death and decay? |
| famine left the land when... | when Alastor was defeated there was no longer when? |
| where does Sir Simon say William has all the weapons he needs | William has all of what he needs in his heart? |
| author of castle in the attic, says she dreamed her editor planted bulbs in her shoes | Elizabeth Winthrop |