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What is Lucely's father's name in Ghost Squad by Claribel A. Ortega?

Simon

What shape do Lucely's ancestors take in their ghost form?

Fireflies

In what state is Ghost Squad by Claribel A. Ortega set?

Florida

What kind of business does Lucely's father run?

<p>Ghost Tours/Cemetery Tours</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is Lucely's family from before living in the USA?

<p>Dominican Republic</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is Simon concerned when Mr. Vincent comes to visit him at his home?

<p>He is not sure he can make the payment to keep their house.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are Las Brujas Moradas?

<p>The Purple Coven</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is Lucely's close friend?

<p>Syd Faires</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who do Lucely and Syd go to in order to get answers about the supernatural?

<p>Babette / Syd's Grandmother</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Babette's pet of choice?

<p>Cats</p> Signup and view all the answers

What surprise do Lucely and Syd find behind Babette's bookshelves?

<p>A secret room.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of Lucely's ghost cousin who teaches her how to make grilled cheese?

<p>Manny / Manuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

What attacks Lucely's family willow tree?

<p>A mist monster</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Lucely and Syd find inside Anastasia McMaster's coffin?

<p>Rolled up piece of paper from a spell book.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who crept out of the cemetery after Lucely and Syd read from the lost page of the spellbook?

<p>A creepy looking Mayor Anderson / Eliza Braggs ghost</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened in the library while Lucely and Syd were researching Las Brujas Moradas?

<p>A ghost storm crashed in the windows and attacked them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What opportunity does the class trip to city hall present for Lucely and Syd?

<p>Spy on Mayor Anderson</p> Signup and view all the answers

By what date must the evil spirits collect enough souls to overtake the city?

<p>By the full moon on Halloween</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who helps to identify when ghosts are nearby when Lucely and Syd search for evil spirits?

<p>Lucely's fireflies / ghost family members</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to Macarena and Frankie's fireflies after the soldier ghosts attack?

<p>Their lights go out</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Syd's favorite dinner items?

<p>Fried plantain and steak</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Lucely's favorite thing about her father's old household items?

<p>His old Nintendo console and games.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What movie characters are Babette's cats named after?

<p>The Goonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did the mist monster look like when it attacked Lucely and Syd at the Huguenot Cemetery?

<p>Mayor Anderson</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who saves Lucely and Syd from the dragon ghost in the Cathedral?

<p>Babette / Syd's Grandmother</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are Lucely and Syd the only ones able to trap all of the mist monsters?

<p>Because they were the ones to cast the original spell from The Book of Wolves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Spectral Master 4000?

<p>A ghost catcher</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Lucely's gift of 'sight' allow her to see?

<p>Ghosts</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do Lucely and Syd have to go in order to retrieve the missing spell page?

<p>A catacomb</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Eliza Braggs want to do to Las Brujas Moradas?

<p>Destroy them all, take away what they love</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does Lucely live?

<p>St. Augustine, Florida</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is Syd's grandmother?

<p>Babette</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is Lucely's teacher?

<p>Mr. Lopez</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the group of witches that Mr. Lopez tells the class about?

<p>Las Brujas Moradas</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Las Brujas Moradas in English?

<p>The Purple Witches</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Syd's favorite TV show?

<p>Phantom Hunters</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many cats does Babette have?

<p>8</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the names of two of Babette's cats?

<p>Mouth, Sloth, Chunk, Mikey</p> Signup and view all the answers

On the list of names in Babette's book of magic spells, which name is the only one not crossed out?

<p>Anastasia M.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Babette find the book Magic and the Occult: A History?

<p>In a cemetery</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Anastasia M.'s last name?

<p>McMaster</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the sign on the tree outside Babette's shop say?

<p>A WITCH LIVES HERE</p> Signup and view all the answers

What color is Babette's front door?

<p>Purple</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Syd and Lucely looking for in Anastasia's casket?

<p>The missing pages of the spell book</p> Signup and view all the answers

What initials are on the page that Lucely and Syd find in Anastasia's coffin?

<p>E.B.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Lucely avoid buses whenever she can?

<p>Because she gets sick on buses</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does the mayor say is the deadline for collecting souls to complete the ritual?

<p>Before the full moon on Halloween</p> Signup and view all the answers

When Lucely and Syd are in the fortress, what type of weapon does the spirit soldier have?

<p>A sharpened human bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Syd's dog's name?

<p>Francisco</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Syd's favorite dinner?

<p>Fried plantains and steak</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Lucely's dad collect?

<p>Old video games</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of Lucely's favorite old video games?

<p>Ghosts 'n Goblins</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which fireflies does Lucely take with her to Babette's?

<p>Macarena and Benny</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cat goes with Lucely and Syd to the Huguenot Cemetery?

<p>Chunk</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Syd make the ghost catcher out of?

<p>A mason jar</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Lucely say Syd could name her Etsy ghost catcher shop?

<p>Sassy Syd's</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are two of the things Syd brings on the ghost hunting trip?

<p>El Libro de Lobos, Florida water, flashlights, a banana, candles, a loaf of bread, cash, and a fake mustache</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many mausoleums are in Huguenot Cemetery?

<p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

What spell does Lucely suggest they'll need to open the Huguenot Cemetery gate?

<p>An Alohomora spell</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Syd use to carry Chunk through the cemetery?

<p>A baby sling</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ghost of Judge John Stickney looking for?

<p>His gold teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are two of the four basic rules to ghost hunting?

<p>Be prepared, Don't go alone, Respect the dead, and Always have a cat</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of Babette's ghost catcher?

<p>The Spectral Master 4000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Babette plan to set up at the cemeteries to detect ghostly activity?

<p>Crystal chimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What organization did Eliza Braggs belong to?

<p>Daughters of the American Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Babette make for herself, the girls, and Chunk to wear?

<p>Ghost Squad denim jackets</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is on Babette's license plate?

<p>ETMYDUST</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Babette call people who try to look into her backyard?

<p>Nosy Nellies</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the magic flashlights that Babette gives the girls called?

<p>Razzle-Dazzlers</p> Signup and view all the answers

What word does Chunk speak to the girls?

<p>Run.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does Syd say Chunk spoke like?

<p>Lionel Richie</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the skull with gemstones in the eyes remind Lucely of?

<p>The Goonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the front page of the Gazette say on the day Lucely wakes up?

<p>LOCAL BEST FRIENDS SAVE ST. AUGUSTINE</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Ghost Squad Key Facts

  • Lucely's father's name is Simon.
  • Lucely’s ancestors appear as fireflies in their ghost form.
  • The story takes place in Florida, specifically St. Augustine.
  • Simon runs a ghost and cemetery tour business.
  • Lucely's family originally hails from the Dominican Republic.
  • Simon worries about his ability to pay to keep their home when Mr. Vincent visits.
  • Las Brujas Moradas, or "The Purple Coven," are historical witches from St. Augustine.
  • Lucely's close friend is Syd Faires.
  • Lucely and Syd turn to Babette, Syd's grandmother, for supernatural insights.
  • Babette's pet choice is cats, reflecting her quirky character.
  • A secret room is discovered behind Babette's bookshelves.
  • Lucely's ghost cousin, Manny (Manuel), teaches her to make grilled cheese.
  • A mist monster attacks the family’s willow tree.
  • Inside Anastacia McMaster's coffin, Lucely and Syd find a spell book page.
  • After reading a lost spell book page, a creepy figure resembling Mayor Anderson appears.
  • A ghost storm occurs in the library while researching Las Brujas Moradas.
  • Lucely and Syd use a class trip to city hall as an opportunity to spy on Mayor Anderson.
  • Evil spirits must collect enough souls by Halloween's full moon to succeed in their dark plans.
  • Lucely's fireflies help identify nearby ghosts during their search for evil spirits.
  • After a soldier ghost attack, Macarena and Frankie's fireflies lose their lights.
  • Syd enjoys fried plantains and steak for dinner.
  • Lucely treasures her father's old Nintendo console and games.
  • Babette's cats are named after characters from "The Goonies."
  • The mist monster resembling Mayor Anderson attacks Lucely and Syd at Huguenot Cemetery.
  • Babette saves Lucely and Syd from a dragon ghost in the Cathedral.
  • Lucely and Syd are the only ones able to trap mist monsters due to casting the original spell from The Book of Wolves.
  • The Spectral Master 4000 is the ghost catcher device created by Babette.
  • Lucely's gift of "sight" allows her to see ghosts.
  • Lucely and Syd retrieve a missing spell page from a catacomb.
  • Eliza Braggs wants to destroy Las Brujas Moradas and take away their loved ones.
  • Syd's grandmother, Babette, is involved in the story along with Lucely's teacher, Mr. Lopez.
  • The group of witches discussed in class is Las Brujas Moradas, translating to "The Purple Witches."
  • Syd's favorite TV show is Phantom Hunters.
  • Babette owns eight cats, contributing to her mystical persona.
  • Lucely's dislike of buses stems from her tendency to get sick while riding them.
  • There are twelve mausoleums in Huguenot Cemetery.
  • Syd carries her cat Chunk in a baby sling while navigating the cemetery.
  • Judge John Stickney's ghost is searching for his gold teeth.
  • Basic ghost hunting rules include being prepared, not going alone, respecting the dead, and always having a cat.
  • Babette's ghost catcher is also known as the Spectral Master 4000.
  • Babette plans to use crystal chimes at cemeteries for ghost detection.
  • Eliza Braggs was affiliated with the Daughters of the American Revolution.
  • Babette crafts denim jackets for herself, Lucely, Syd, and Chunk.
  • Babette’s car license plate reads "ETMYDUST."
  • Babette refers to nosy individuals peering into her backyard as "Nosy Nellies."
  • The girls receive magical flashlights called Razzle-Dazzlers from Babette.
  • Chunk communicates with the girls using the word "Run."
  • Lucely relates the skull with gemstone eyes to "The Goonies."
  • On the day Lucely awakens, the local Gazette headlines read “LOCAL BEST FRIENDS SAVE ST.AUGUSTINE.”

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