Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception

Prolgue - Chapter 1

How did Opal spend the last two years?  What was she thinking about?  Why?

Vocabulary:

contradict (1)

exemplary (2)

incarceration (6)

docile (7)

catatonic (12)

siphoning (13)

Chapter 2

Why does Artemis feel he needs to steal The Fairy Thief?  What obstacles stand in his way?

Vocabulary:

ingenious (29)

ensnaring (31)

inquiries (24)

hypocrisy (35)

phobic (38)

Chapter 3

How did Opal outthink Root and Holly?  Why does she want revenge on them?

Vocabulary:

absorbed (58)

metropolis (61)

agitated (62)

sibilant (66)

deftly (69)

dour (73)

Chapter 4

What is Holly's life like now?  What is she accused of?  What does she know?  What are her options?

Vocabulary:

congested (91)

foremost (96)

authenticate (97)

subterfuge (98)

imminent (105)

Chapter 5

Why do you think Artemis trusts everything Holly told him?  Would you?  How might he help Holly?

Vocabulary:

reluctant (119)

authentic (122)

aghast (125)

rattled (132)

Chapter 6

What enables Butler to remember everything?  Why is the word important?  What does it mean?

Vocabulary:

optimistic (143)

conceal (149)

prestige (156)

patronizing (157)

sentient (163)

Chapter 7

How does Artemis feel about everything that's happening?  Why won't his memories return?

Vocabualry:

exorbitant (169)

condemned (171)

impudence (173)

derelict (175)

apt (178)

manacled (180)

Chapter 8

If Zito's probes do work as planned, what does it mean for the story?  Do you think it would help if Holly surrendered?

Vocabulary:

deduce (230)

condemn (231)

exhilarated (233)

megalomaniac (236)

euphoria (241)

Chapter 9

Draw a picture of Opal's plan as you understand it.  Label thinks like Haven and Opal.

Vocabulary:

melodic (248)

beleagured (250)

meandering (251)

legitimate (253)

sabotage (256)

Chapter 10

How does Artemis outhink Opal?  What are some of the ways she is showing her insanity?

Vocabualry:

exposure (263)

anomalies (269)

awe (276)

avert (282)

disparaging (288)

Chapters 11 - Epilogue

Artemis' return of The Fairy Thief means what for his future?  How has he changed fromt he beginning of the book?

Vocabulary:

subdue (324)

sedatives (337)

tantalizing (342)