362 Questions
What was Sabrina's reaction to the town of Ferryport Landing?
She found it boring and unimpressive
How did Sabrina feel about the weather in Ferryport Landing?
It made her melancholy
What was Daphne's attitude towards the train journey?
She was enthusiastic and curious
How did Ms. Minerva Smirt appear to the girls?
Pinch-lipped and humorless
What condition is Mr. Canis described to be in when the girls meet him?
Frail and gaunt
How does Mrs. Grimm secure the girls in the car?
Ties the torn seat belt to a filthy old rope
How do the girls feel after the encounter with Mrs. Grimm and Mr. Canis?
Uneasy and anxious
What is the condition of the car the girls get into with Mrs. Grimm and Mr. Canis?
Rusty and emitting black smoke
Who leaves the girls in the care of Mrs. Grimm and Mr. Canis?
Ms. Smirt
How does Mrs. Grimm react when meeting the girls?
Hugs them enthusiastically
What is the initial warning given to the girls by Ms. Smirt?
To behave
How are the seat belts in the car described?
Torn and in bad shape
What is the girls' reaction to the car ride with Mrs. Grimm and Mr. Canis?
Frustrating and uncomfortable
How is the atmosphere during the car ride described?
Loud
What is the girls' interaction like with Mrs. Grimm during the car ride?
They struggle to communicate with her
Who yells at the girls to put on their seat belts?
Mrs. Grimm
What is the meaning of 'lieblings' as used by Mrs. Grimm?
Sweetheart
What is the main reason Mrs. Grimm lives in the house?
To escape the noise of city life
What does the living room in Mrs. Grimm's house unexpectedly contain?
Books on every surface
What unusual title is mentioned as part of the clutter of books in Mrs. Grimm's house?
365 Ways to Cook Dragon
What does Sabrina secretly assess about Mrs. Grimm's house?
Its layout and security features
What surprises the girls after Mrs. Grimm's brief absence?
Warm chocolate-chip cookies
What surrounds Mrs. Grimm's house, contributing to its eerie appearance?
A looming forest
Who unlocks several locks on the front door using a vast key ring upon arrival?
Mr. Canis
What adorns the walls of Mrs. Grimm's house?
Old photographs of Mrs. Grimm and a bearded man
What do the girls learn about from inquiring about the photographs in Mrs. Grimm's house?
Mrs. Grimm's late husband and son
What does the house appear to be surrounded by?
Farm country
What is the architecture of Mrs. Grimm's house described as?
Short, squat, and with a wraparound porch
What does Mrs. Grimm offer to make for Daphne and Sabrina?
Spaghetti and meatballs
What does Mrs. Grimm reveal 'oma' means?
Grandmother in German
Who charges into the room and licks the girls?
Elvis, a giant dog
What does Mrs. Grimm deny about the girls' situation?
They have been abandoned
Who is introduced as a strange man?
Mr. Canis
What does Mrs. Grimm do to demonstrate Elvis's tricks to the girls?
She commands Elvis to perform tricks
What does Mr. Canis do when food is placed in front of him?
He begins to eat
What does Sabrina warn Daphne about?
Not to get used to the place
What does Mrs. Grimm claim to have received from the girls' mother?
Letters
What does Mrs. Grimm say about Elvis if he likes you?
He is harmless
What does Sabrina confirm about herself?
She is not Mrs. Grimm
What is the setting of the story?
Ferryport Landing
What does Mrs. Grimm offer to the girls upon their first meeting?
Cookies
What is Ms. Smirt's attitude towards the girls?
She dislikes children and is determined to place the girls in a foster home
What is the reason for the police and orphanage investigations?
The girls' parents disappeared without a trace
What do Sabrina and Daphne plan to do upon their arrival at the supposed grandmother's house?
Leave before she realizes they have arrived
What do the girls' parents emphasize to them?
They are each other's only family
What is the main theme of the narrative?
Mystery of the girls' parents' disappearance
What is the girls' attitude towards their new living situation?
Apprehensive and wary
What is Ms. Smirt's plan for the girls' living arrangements?
Sending them to live with a supposed dead woman
How do Sabrina and Daphne feel about their bond?
They have a close bond and rely on each other for support
What is the supposed grandmother's claim regarding her relationship with the girls?
She is their grandmother
What has been the girls' experience with foster placements?
History of failed foster placements, including mistreatment and neglect
What is the reason for the sudden appearance of the supposed grandmother?
She has applied for custody despite their father's claim that she died before they were born
What did Sabrina and Daphne need to retrieve from Mrs. Grimm's room?
Mrs. Grimm's keys
What did Sabrina notice about the room when they entered Mrs. Grimm's room?
Tribal masks on the wall
What did Daphne do when they were in Mrs. Grimm's room?
Took a mask off the wall
What did Sabrina do when she noticed Daphne's actions in Mrs. Grimm's room?
Whispered for Daphne to put the mask back
What prompts the girls to flee the menacing forest?
Aggressive fireflies attacking them
Who tries to protect the girls from the aggressive fireflies?
Elvis
What causes a sense of tension and danger in the story?
The girls' attempt to escape from Mrs. Grimm's house
What is the outcome of the encounter with the fireflies?
The girls and Elvis get stung
Who reassures the girls during the encounter with the fireflies?
Mrs. Grimm
What creates a sense of foreboding in the story?
The menacing forest
What prompts the girls to seek protection from the aggressive fireflies?
Daphne and Elvis getting stung
Who attempts to escape from Mrs. Grimm's house?
Sabrina and Daphne
What is the role of Elvis in the story?
Protecting the girls from fireflies
What is the girls' initial reaction to the menacing forest?
They feel a sense of foreboding
What is the cause of the cliffhanger ending in the story?
Uncertainty about the girls' fate
Who warns the girls about the menacing forest?
No one warns them
What does Mrs. Grimm do before bidding farewell to the house?
She talks to the house
What does Mrs. Grimm offer to make for Daphne and Sabrina?
Special cookies
What does the text reveal about Ferryport Landing?
It is the world's most boring town
What does Sabrina observe as they arrive at a driveway marked with the name Applebee?
The surroundings
What does the car passing an old dairy cow emphasize?
The importance of being friendly
What does the text hint at regarding the upcoming events?
Encounters with neighbors and potential challenges
What does Mr. Canis hint at during the car journey?
A stubborn neighbor
What does Sabrina calculate as they approach the train station?
The distance to the train station
What does the journey include, setting the scene for the upcoming events?
Passing through ancient cedars, pines, and oaks
What does Mrs. Grimm collect before heading towards a mysterious locked room?
Books
What does Mrs. Grimm present the girls with, causing mixed reactions between the sisters?
Unusual clothes
Who joins the girls for the outing?
Mr. Canis
What inspires Daphne to declare her intention to become a detective?
The girls' skepticism about Mrs. Grimm's actions
Who expresses frustration at the debris site not being properly handled?
Mayor Charming
What does Mayor Charming's assistant, Mr. Seven, emphasize by giving the girls Mayor Charming's card?
The importance of networking
What does the encounter with Mayor Charming suggest about the debris site mystery?
There may be a political angle to the mystery
What does Mrs. Grimm use to direct her Great Dane, Elvis, to search through the rubble?
A piece of fabric
Who is described as wearing an "I AM AN IDIOT" hat?
Mr. Seven
Who expresses skepticism about the purpose of their visit to the debris site?
Sabrina and Daphne
What does Daphne declare her intention to become like?
A detective like Scooby Doo
What does Mayor Charming condescendingly address the girls as?
Kids
Who does Mayor Charming instruct to give the girls his business card?
Mr. Seven
What does Mrs. Grimm use to demonstrate Elvis's tricks to the girls?
A treat
What does Mrs. Grimm deny about the girls' situation?
Their connection to the debris site
What does Mrs. Grimm use to repel bugs, which are revealed to be pixies?
Blue dust
What does Mrs. Grimm serve the girls, which contains marigolds, and causes differing reactions from Sabrina and Daphne?
Pancakes with a strange pink sauce
What does Mrs. Grimm claim Mr. Canis is nailing the windows shut to prevent?
Things from getting in or someone from getting out
What adds a layer of complexity to the girls' relationship with Mrs. Grimm?
The girls' plan to deceive Mrs. Grimm
What creates tension and mystery in the story?
Mrs. Grimm's behavior and the girls' suspicions
What do the girls decide not to eat to show strength?
Mrs. Grimm's food
What does Sabrina feel suspicious of in Mrs. Grimm's house?
Mrs. Grimm's actions and the locked room
What do the girls ponder about in Mrs. Grimm's house?
Mrs. Grimm's intentions and the strange occurrences
What does the story unfold with?
A mix of suspense, deception, and peculiar occurrences
What is the main theme of the story?
Suspense and deception
What do the girls decide not to eat to show strength?
Mrs. Grimm's food
What does Sabrina feel suspicious of in Mrs. Grimm's house?
Mrs. Grimm's actions and the locked room
What did Mrs. Applebee claim about owning a video camera?
They don't own one because Mr. Applebee is tight with money
What change did Sabrina notice in Mrs. Applebee's face?
Her face wiped itself of all emotion and she had a blank stare
What did Mrs. Grimm say when she made a note in her notebook?
So, the plot thickens
What was Sabrina's response to Mrs. Grimm's statement about giants?
There's no such thing as giants
Who intervenes by kicking and hitting the leader of the men with Mrs. Grimm's handbag?
Daphne
What does the giant do to the car with Mrs. Grimm and Mr. Canis inside?
Lifts and stuffs it in his shirt pocket
Who offers the men a chance to leave peacefully, but they refuse?
Mr. Canis
What realization do the girls have about Mrs. Grimm's stories about fairy tale creatures?
They were true
Who considers finding a weapon to defend themselves?
Sabrina
What is Elvis doing as the girls and their dog walk back to the house?
Guarding them diligently
Who arrives to confront the three men in suits?
Mr. Canis
What is Sabrina feeling guilty about?
Not considering Daphne's thoughts
Who threatens to kill Mrs. Grimm and the girls?
Bobby
What is worrying Sabrina during their journey back to the house?
Their safety
What does Sabrina feel the need to do despite the odds being against them?
Help Mrs. Grimm and Mr. Canis
What is Daphne's attitude as they walk back to the house?
Refusing to speak
Who is likely the culprits behind the destruction of the house?
The three men in suits
What is the initial reaction of the girls upon encountering the giant?
Frozen in fear
What does the leader of the men do when confronting Mrs. Grimm?
Threatens Mrs. Grimm
What do the girls argue about during their journey back to the house?
Their beliefs and decisions
What do the men do when offered a chance to leave peacefully?
Refuse and threaten
What do the girls encounter on their journey back to the house?
The looming threat of the giant
What does the presence of Mr. Canis and Elvis provide in the dire situation?
Hope
What do the girls realize about Mrs. Grimm's stories about fairy tale creatures?
They were true
What does the situation with the men become as Mr. Canis and Elvis arrive?
Tense and dangerous
What do the girls feel as they continue their journey back to the house?
The looming threat of the giant
Who is revealed to be the leader of the men in suits?
Bobby
What does Mrs. Grimm claim about the giant's appearance?
Repugnant features and a hideous appearance
What does Mrs. Grimm use to spy on the thugs during the stakeout?
Infrared goggles
What does Mr. Canis do when asked about the truth of the three little pigs?
Remains silent
What does Mrs. Grimm mention about Snow White in Ferryport Landing?
Snow White is a real person in Ferryport Landing
What does Mrs. Grimm hint at during the discussion with the girls?
The reality of Santa Claus and enrolling the girls in school
What do the girls decide to do after trailing the thugs to a mountain cabin?
Follow them for a stakeout
What does Mr. Canis do after protecting the girls from the thugs?
Joins them unharmed, revealing a grin and a red face
What does Mrs. Grimm see the attack by the thugs as?
A positive sign of getting closer to the truth
What does Mrs. Grimm discuss with the girls during the stakeout?
The truth behind fairy tales
What plans are discussed for the girls during the stakeout?
Enrolling them in Ferryport Landing Elementary
What does Mr. Canis do to protect the girls from the thugs?
Defeats them single-handedly
What do the girls feel about their bond with Mr. Canis and Mrs. Grimm?
Conflicted
What do the girls ponder about after the encounter with the thugs?
The truth behind the attack and their family's history
What is the reason for the tension and foreboding in the scene?
Mrs. Grimm's warning of impending danger
What does Mrs. Grimm reveal about Jack from the Jack and the Beanstalk tale?
He was a real person
What is the source of conflict in the passage?
Sabrina challenging Mrs. Grimm's stories
What interrupts the group's conversation and causes chaos?
A mysterious thump
What is Sabrina's reaction to Mrs. Grimm's warning of impending danger?
She dismisses Mrs. Grimm's stories
What do Mayor Charming and Mr. Canis exhibit strange behavior towards?
An unknown scent in the air
What does Mrs. Grimm explain about the characters from old stories?
They are still alive due to magic
What is the girls' attitude towards Mrs. Grimm and Mr. Canis?
Distrustful
What does Mrs. Grimm warn the girls about?
Impending danger
What causes the tension and a sense of foreboding in the scene?
The characters on edge due to mysterious events
What does Sabrina challenge the existence of?
Giants
What do the girls encounter that leads to Mrs. Grimm's warning of impending danger?
A mysterious thump
What is Puck's other name in the story?
Robin Goodfellow
What play by William Shakespeare features the character Puck?
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
What is Puck's reaction when Sabrina says she doesn't remember any Puck in Romeo and Juliet?
He shouts that he's the star of A Midsummer Night’s Dream
What does Puck transform into at the end of the passage?
A big shaggy dog
What did the trio find in their father's journal?
Stories about alliances with giants
What did the siblings gear up with before confronting a potential threat upstairs?
Makeshift armor and weapons
What did the trio find upon reaching the top of the stairs?
Silence
What did Sabrina retrieve to unlock the door?
A key ring
What did the trio's actions and dialogue reveal?
Determination and bravery
What was the content of the letter from Granny Relda?
Urging them to enter a previously off-limits room
What did the trio discuss regarding the erasure of a farmer's memory?
The mysterious motives behind it
What did the trio find in their father's journal about giants?
Unsettling stories about alliances and consequences
What did the siblings use to confront a potential threat upstairs?
Makeshift armor and weapons
What did the trio find upon reaching the top of the stairs?
Silence
What did Sabrina retrieve to unlock the door?
A key ring
What did the trio's actions and dialogue reveal?
Determination and bravery
What does Puck reveal as the secret to entering Granny Relda's cottage?
Knocking and announcing their return
What does Puck insist on the girls doing upon reaching Granny Relda's cottage?
Preparing a meal for him
What is Sabrina's initial reaction to Puck's authority?
Challenges Puck's leadership and authority
What do Puck and Daphne display during the meal, which Sabrina does not?
Voracious eating habits
What do the girls begin to reluctantly accept about Puck?
His help
What does Puck initially morph into upon encountering the girls?
A dog
What do the girls suspect Puck of doing?
Sending pixies to attack them
What do the girls consider teaming up with Puck to locate?
A giant
What does Puck cite as the reason for insisting on helping the girls?
Self-interest due to his ties with Granny Relda
What does Sabrina notice about the front door of Granny Relda's cottage?
It is jammed
What does Puck do to the girls upon their first encounter?
Sprays them with water
What does Puck boast about upon encountering the girls?
Being a villain
What does the magic mirror criticize the children for?
Their lack of a fully formed plan
What does the magic mirror reveal its identity to be?
The 'magic mirror' from the tale of Snow White
Who does the magic mirror express surprise at encountering?
The children
What is Sabrina's reaction to the comparison of the children to their father?
Taken aback
What does the mirror demand to know from the children?
Their identity
What prompts the children to examine the mysterious mirror?
A note from their grandmother
What do Sabrina, Daphne, and Puck find in the room when they enter?
A mysterious mirror
What does the mirror use to trap the children inside the room?
A wall of fire
What does the mirror extinguish to reveal its identity?
A wall of fire
What is the appearance of the face in the mirror?
Bald and intense-looking
What does the mirror criticize the children for resembling?
Their father, Henry
What does the mirror reference in relation to the children's grandmother?
Her disappearance at the hands of a giant
What does Daphne struggle with in the text?
Understanding the meaning of 'alliances'
What is the suspected motive of Mayor Charming using the giant?
Coercing people into selling their land
What do the Everafters have the ability to control?
Their aging process
Who is suspected of possibly disguising himself as Mr. Englishman?
Mayor Charming
What do people in the past form alliances with giants to do?
Destroy their enemies
What do Sabrina and Daphne discover in their family library?
Fairy-Tale Accounts written by their father
What is the role of Puck, the Prince of Fairies?
Declares himself as royalty and claims the forest and trees as his kingdom
What do the girls, along with Puck, strategize about?
Mayor Charming's plans and the involvement of the giant
What does Sabrina explain the meaning of?
'Alliances' and how people used to form alliances with giants to trick them
What does Daphne recount in the text?
The encounter with the giant and the events leading up to it
What does the chapter end on, leaving unresolved?
A cliffhanger, leaving the mystery of Mayor Charming's plans and the giant's role
What is the title of the book Daphne finds in the text?
'Anatomy of a Giant'
What does Jack suggest using for disguises?
Fairy godmother magic
Where does Mirror lead them to find the magical items?
FAIRY GODMOTHER WANDS
What is the first magical item mentioned to be confiscated by Sabrina's family?
A wand with a glittery glass star
What does Jack shout to the giant as he disappears behind them on the horizon?
“Don’t cry, big boy. You’ll be seeing me again, very soon.”
How does the magic carpet behave as it approaches the driveway?
It is barely six inches off the ground and has lost all of its kick.
What does Daphne do when the beautiful little rug drops to the ground and rolls itself up?
She leans over and picks it up gingerly, cradling it in her arms.
What does Sabrina do after reaching into her pocket and removing Granny Relda’s enormous key ring?
She begins the tedious job of unlocking all the bolts.
What does Elvis do when he encounters Granny Relda’s handbag?
Snarls at it
What does Puck reveal himself to be when he startles Sabrina in the house?
A housefly with a human head
What does Sabrina notice about Mr. Canis in a framed photo with Granny and Grandpa?
An odd effect over Mr. Canis’ eyes
What do the girls decide to do upon being skeptical of Jack’s plan?
Get some rest
Who offers to help confront a giant, breaking Granny Relda’s rules?
Jack
What does Jack express a desire to do upon exploring the Grimm house?
Take a nap
What do the girls find when Charming takes Hamstead and his deputies away?
Provided with a break
What does Puck and Jack engage in upon Jack’s arrival?
A heated exchange
What does Sabrina notice about the framed photo of Granny and Grandpa with Mr. Canis?
An odd effect over Mr. Canis’ eyes
What does Puck reveal about the room he chose in the house?
For its quietness and to avoid interfering with the girls' plans
What is the initial reaction of the girls upon encountering the giant?
Fear and surprise
What does Puck boast about upon Jack’s arrival?
His flying abilities
What does Jack reveal the need for in their plan to sneak into Charming's mansion?
The magic mirror
What does the magic mirror warn the girls about regarding the slippers?
Their danger and power
What surprises Sabrina about the environment they find themselves in after encountering the magic mirror?
It resembles Grand Central Station
What does Sabrina realize about the location the mirror has transported them to?
It is an entirely different location
How is the setting described where the girls find themselves after the encounter with the magic mirror?
A long, wide hallway resembling Grand Central Station
What is the initial reaction of the girls upon finding themselves in the unexpected location?
Shock and unease
What causes Sabrina to feel uneasy and disoriented in the unexpected location?
The unexpected nature of the location
What does the rough plan in their grandfather's journal detail?
The layout and possible escape routes of Charming's estate
What is Jack's attitude when assuring the girls they can enter Charming's mansion through the front door without being noticed?
Confident
What is the magic mirror's initial response when confronted by the girls?
Resistance
What does Jack argue with the magic mirror about?
Obtaining the slippers
What does the magic mirror eventually agree to do after initially resisting?
Help the girls
What is the Hall of Wonders primarily used for?
Storing dangerous and valuable items
What does Mirror warn the group about in the 'Magic Shoes' room?
The dangers of magic
What does Jack become fascinated with in the Hall of Wonders?
A door labeled 'Magic Beans'
What does Sabrina discover in the 'Magic Shoes' room?
A pair of sparkling silver slippers
What does Mirror deem to be dangerous in the 'Magic Beans' room?
A collection of little white beans in a mason jar
What evokes sympathy from Sabrina towards Jack?
Jack's longing for the outside world
What is Ferryport Landing revealed to be, in addition to being the home of fairy-tale creatures?
A prison from which they cannot leave
Who holds the keys to the hundreds of doors in the Hall of Wonders?
Granny Relda
What does Grendel do within the Hall of Wonders?
Pounds violently from within one of the doors
What is the appearance of the man referred to as Mirror?
A short, chubby man in a black suit and tie
What are some of the items found in the Hall of Wonders?
Fairy Godmother wands, talking plants, poisonous fruits, dragon eggs, and more
What does Mirror guide the group to and warn them about in the Hall of Wonders?
The 'Magic Shoes' room and the dangers of magic
What does Jack propose as a plan to save Granny Relda?
Sneaking into Mayor Charming's office to find a map of the giant's next target
What does Sabrina threaten Jack with when he fails to contribute to the rescue effort?
Calling Deputy Crane to take Jack back to prison
What does Jack imply about the giant's actions?
Mayor Charming is behind the giant's actions
What is Sabrina's reaction to Jack's plan?
She questions the viability of the plan and challenges Jack to come up with a better one
What does Jack's plan involve?
A risky operation during a ball at Charming's office
What is the primary source of tension among the characters?
Conflicting approaches to the situation
What does Puck emphasize about his nature?
His self-serving nature
What does Jack appear to display during the discussion about the rescue plan?
Lackadaisical attitude
What is Sabrina's reaction to Jack's attitude?
She expresses doubt about Jack's plan but offers to help him improve it
What does Jack insist about his plan?
That it is solid and could lead to defeating the giant and saving Granny Relda
What is the primary concern of the characters regarding Jack's plan?
Its risky nature and potential consequences
What does Puck do after expressing reluctance to help?
Dismisses the idea of helping and leaves the house
What does Sabrina find on the television screen in the mayor's office?
A frozen image of the Applebee farm
What does Jack find on the map in the mayor's office?
Areas circled in red with 'reported sightings' written next to them
What does Sabrina see on the television screen when she presses the Play button?
A giant beanstalk exploding upward from the ground
What does Sabrina witness on the television screen that sends shivers through her?
An enormous body crawling down the giant beanstalk
What does Charming discover about the sisters' identities?
They are Relda Grimm's granddaughters
What does Charming plan to do with the sisters?
Have them jailed
What causes panic among the guests at Charming's house?
Charming's intention to expose the sisters to the giant
What do the guests recognize the sisters as?
The Grimm children
What does Charming do to assert control over the situation?
Dismisses the concerns of the guests
What evidence is left behind when the sisters are magically transformed back to their normal states?
Oily smears
Who does Charming call to address the giant outside?
Mr. Seven
What do the sisters refuse to leave without?
Their grandmother and Mr. Canis
What do the sisters use to change their shape?
A magic wand
What does Sabrina confront Charming about?
His intentions to buy up the town
What does Charming threaten the sisters with?
Imprisonment
What does the chapter end with?
The sisters crying for help as Charming leads them towards the giant
Who interrupts the giant's temper tantrum during the attack on the mansion?
King Arthur and his knights
What is the consequence faced by the prince after the giant's attack on the mansion?
Damaged car and disgruntled party guests
Who tries to protect the crowd and confront the giant during the attack on the mansion?
The girls, Sabrina and Daphne, and the prince
What causes chaos among the partygoers during the attack on the mansion?
The giant's accusation of the prince as a murderer
What interrupts the giant's temper tantrum during the attack on the mansion?
Three magical figures
What is the primary cause of panic among the partygoers during the attack on the mansion?
The giant's face appearing and accusation of the prince
Who remains determined to find the murderer during the attack on the mansion?
The giant
What leads to a battle involving magical attacks during the attack on the mansion?
The girls, Sabrina and Daphne, and the prince confronting the giant
Who does the giant accuse of being a murderer during the attack on the mansion?
The prince
Who causes panic among the partygoers during the attack on the mansion?
The giant's face appearing and accusation of the prince
What results in the giant's interruption during the attack on the mansion?
Three magical figures attacking him
Who arrives to confront the giant during the attack on the mansion?
The girls, Sabrina and Daphne, and the prince
What does Prince Charming deny when showing a video of Jack and his goons?
Involvement in bringing a giant
What does the group realize about Jack's plan?
He plans to kill the giant on live television for fame
What does the sheriff report about the giant's location?
Heading towards Widow's Peak
What prompts Prince Charming to explain his reasons for helping the girls?
The girls' questioning of his motives and involvement in their predicament
What does Sabrina receive a call about from a news reporter?
A potential murder on Widow's Peak orchestrated by Jack
What sets the stage for the group's next move?
The revelation of Jack's dangerous plan
What is Jack's goal according to Charming's clarification?
To kill a giant for fame
What does Charming reveal his plan to do?
Buy the town
What does the sheriff find that is related to Jack's involvement?
Jack's bloody handkerchief
What does the group realize about Jack's return to their house?
He can access it due to a mistake made by the girls
What does Sabrina accuse Prince Charming of?
Bringing a giant
What does the Queen of Hearts criticize the town's leadership for, leaving Prince Charming feeling dejected?
The lack of action against Jack and his goons
What does Charming select from the magical armory?
Excalibur
Who warns against using Excalibur due to its lethal nature?
Mirror
What does Sabrina feel when she holds Excalibur?
Powerful, drawing a parallel to King Arthur
What does Charming explain about Jack's plan for the stolen beans?
To use the beans for fame and to control giants
Who is found injured and reveals that Jack has stolen the beans?
Mirror
What does Sabrina realize about Elvis's attempt to warn them?
Elvis tried to warn them about Jack's association with a giant
Who does Charming call for medical assistance for Elvis?
Mr. Seven
Who does Charming order to send one of the Three to the Grimm house, with strict instructions?
Mr. Seven
What does Charming's decision to wield Excalibur raise concerns about?
Adding more magic to the situation
What is the suspected motive behind Jack's actions?
To use the beans for fame and to control giants
What does Sabrina realize about the giant's lack of attack?
Protection spells prevented the giant from attacking them
What intensifies as the characters prepare for a confrontation with Jack and the stolen beans?
The situation
Who comes to the rescue of Sabrina and Daphne in the passage?
Mr. Canis and Granny Relda
What does Jack threaten the girls with when confronted by Granny Relda?
A mason jar of beans
What is the significance of the giant's body in the passage?
It is a pocket for a family car to drive through
What does Granny Relda confront Jack about when she arrives at the scene?
His intentions with the mason jar of beans
What does Puck reveal about the house's need for an addition?
The house needs another bedroom right away
What does Granny Relda apologize to Sabrina for?
Not building Sabrina her own bedroom
Who does Puck declare his intention of moving in with?
Sabrina and Daphne
What does Granny Relda reveal about Puck's relationship with her?
Puck is not her real grandson
What is Daphne's reaction to Granny Relda's statement about Puck?
Daphne takes Sabrina's hand and smiles
What does Sabrina hope about Puck moving in?
She hopes Puck is lying
What does Sabrina say about the prospect of having Puck move in with them?
She expresses dismay and disbelief
Who intervenes and deals with the aftermath?
Charming
Who negotiates with the giants?
Granny Relda
Who confiscates evidence?
Sheriff Hamstead
Who ensures reporters won't remember anything?
Glinda
Who sets beanstalks on fire?
Frau Pfefferkuchenhaus
Who transforms back, exhausted and worried?
Mr. Canis
Who plans to take Jack to their queen for justice?
Giants
Who shows mutual respect with Mr. Canis?
Sheriff Hamstead
Who arrives, interrupted by rumbling from growing magic bean sprouts?
Action Four News
Who believes Jack is a murderer?
Giants
Who reveals the Scarlet Hand's involvement and threats?
Jack
Who arrives and deals with the aftermath?
Charming
Who intervenes in the battle by summoning pixies to attack Jack?
Puck
What does Mr. Canis transform into during the battle?
A massive wolf
What do the pixies do to torment Jack during the battle?
Drive him to drop a jar that is needed
Who strategizes with Granny Relda to obtain the jar from Jack?
Puck
What does Jack want to use to regain his hero status?
Magical beans
What do the pixies work to obtain from Jack during the battle?
A jar
What does the Big Bad Wolf reveal about its nature during the battle?
Its vicious nature
What does Jack boast about during the battle?
His bravery
Who does Puck communicate with to help retrieve the jar from Jack?
A lone pixie
What shifts the dynamics of the battle during Puck's involvement?
The pixies' attack
Who is caught off guard by Mr. Canis's true identity?
Granny Relda
What does Puck do after expressing reluctance to help retrieve the jar?
He reluctantly agrees to help
What unusual breakfast does Granny Relda prepare for the girls?
Pancakes with chocolate chips
What do the girls receive for documenting their experiences as Grimms?
Cloth-bound books
What do the girls see when Granny shows them their parents through a magical mirror?
Their parents lying still in a dark room
What does Granny reassure the girls about their parents?
Their parents are not dead, just sleeping
What do the girls receive from Granny Relda to place on the family shelf?
Cloth-bound books for documenting their experiences as Grimms
What does Elvis, the dog, receive apologies for from Daphne?
Not paying attention to his clue
What does Charming do after acknowledging the girls' help in stopping Jack's plan?
Dismisses their usefulness
What does Granny apologize for at the mall?
Mr. Canis's poor choice due to his color-blindness
What does Granny do before answering the door when there is a knock?
Wipes everyone's tears
What do the girls express upon seeing their parents through the magical mirror?
Happiness that their parents are alive but despair at not knowing their whereabouts
What does Mr. Canis do during the family reunion?
Is still in his room
What does Puck's absence indicate during the family reunion?
He is not present
Study Notes
The Sisters Grimm: Orphaned girls navigating life with a reluctant caregiver
- Sabrina and Daphne are orphaned sisters living under the care of Ms. Smirt, who dislikes children and is determined to place the girls in a foster home.
- Ms. Smirt is sending the girls to live with a supposed dead woman, claiming to be their grandmother.
- The sisters have a history of failed foster placements, including mistreatment and neglect.
- The sisters' parents disappeared without a trace, prompting investigations from both the police and the orphanage.
- A woman claiming to be their grandmother has applied for custody, despite their father's claim that she died before they were born.
- The sisters express doubt about the woman's authenticity and plan to leave before she realizes they have arrived.
- The story is set in Ferryport Landing, the last stop for the train.
- Sabrina and Daphne have a close bond and rely on each other for support.
- The girls' parents had always emphasized that they were each other's only family.
- The narrative is underscored by the mystery of the girls' parents' disappearance and the sudden appearance of a supposed grandmother.
- The girls have experienced a series of unsuccessful attempts to be placed in a stable family environment.
- The girls are apprehensive about their new living situation and are wary of the woman claiming to be their grandmother.
Mrs. Grimm uses a blue dust to repel bugs, which are revealed to be pixies Mrs. Grimm shows concern for the girls after the incident with the bugs and tends to Daphne's stings The girls decide not to eat Mrs. Grimm's food to show strength, but Daphne comes up with a plan to deceive her Mrs. Grimm serves the girls pancakes with a strange pink sauce, and she nails the windows shut Daphne eagerly eats the pink sauce, which contains marigolds, while Sabrina refuses it Mrs. Grimm explains that Mr. Canis is nailing the windows shut to prevent things from getting in or someone from getting out The girls are surprised and concerned about the windows being nailed shut Sabrina feels suspicious of Mrs. Grimm's actions and the locked room in the house The girls ponder about Mrs. Grimm's intentions and the strange occurrences in the house Mrs. Grimm's behavior and the girls' suspicions create tension and mystery in the story The girls' plan to deceive Mrs. Grimm adds a layer of complexity to their relationship with her The story unfolds with a mix of suspense, deception, and peculiar occurrences in Mrs. Grimm's house
Granny Relda's Revelation
- Mrs. Grimm explains that the characters from old stories are still alive due to magic.
- She recounts an encounter with giants and the town's history with them.
- Mrs. Grimm reveals that Jack, from the Jack and the Beanstalk tale, was a real person.
- Sabrina challenges the existence of giants and questions their recent appearance.
- The group is interrupted by the arrival of Mayor Charming and Mr. Canis.
- Mayor Charming and Mr. Canis exhibit strange behavior, reacting to an unknown scent in the air.
- As the girls attempt to escape, they are blocked by Elvis, Mr. Canis's dog.
- A mysterious thump causes chaos, and Mr. Canis urges the girls to get into the car.
- Mrs. Grimm warns of an impending danger, but Sabrina dismisses her stories.
- The text leaves off with a sense of impending danger, as Mrs. Grimm's words about "something is coming" hang in the air.
- The passage portrays a conflict between the girls and the adults, with Sabrina distrustful of Mrs. Grimm and Mr. Canis.
- The scene is filled with tension and a sense of foreboding, with the characters on edge due to the mysterious events unfolding.
The Trickster King and the Everafters
- Puck, the Prince of Fairies, declares himself as royalty and claims the forest and trees as his kingdom
- Everafters have the ability to control their aging process
- Daphne recounts the encounter with the giant and the events leading up to it
- Sabrina and Daphne discover Fairy-Tale Accounts written by their father, Henry Grimm, in their family library
- Mayor Charming is revealed to be rebuilding his kingdom and possibly disguising himself as Mr. Englishman
- Mayor Charming is suspected of using the giant to intimidate people into selling their land
- Puck explains that in the past, people formed alliances with giants to destroy their enemies
- Daphne finds a book entitled "Anatomy of a Giant" and struggles with the word "alliances"
- Sabrina explains the meaning of "alliances" and how people used to form alliances with giants to trick them
- Charming is using the giant to coerce people into selling their land or face being squashed
- The girls, along with Puck, strategize about Mayor Charming's plans and the involvement of the giant
- The chapter ends on a cliffhanger, leaving the mystery of Mayor Charming's plans and the giant's role unresolved
The Sisters Grimm: Planning to Save Granny Relda
- Puck, who previously morphed into a human, expresses his reluctance to help and emphasizes his self-serving nature
- Jack and the sisters argue about the need for a plan to save Granny Relda
- Puck dismisses the idea of helping and leaves the house
- Jack appears to have a lackadaisical attitude, eating greedily and failing to present a concrete plan
- Sabrina threatens to call Deputy Crane to take Jack back to prison if he doesn't contribute to the rescue effort
- Jack suggests that they need to outsmart the giant, implying that Mayor Charming is behind the giant's actions
- He proposes sneaking into Charming's office to find a map that shows the giant's next target
- Sabrina questions the viability of Jack's plan and challenges him to come up with a better one
- Jack insists that his plan is solid and could lead to defeating the giant and saving Granny Relda
- The tension between the characters and their conflicting approaches to the situation is evident
- Jack's plan involves a risky operation during a ball at Charming's office
- Sabrina and Daphne remain skeptical about Jack's plan and express doubt about its effectiveness
"The Sisters Grimm: The Mystery of the Stolen Beans"
- Elvis, the giant dog, is found injured by Daphne, Sabrina, and Charming
- Charming calls for medical assistance for Elvis from Mr. Seven
- Charming orders Mr. Seven to send one of the Three to the Grimm house, with strict instructions
- Mirror is found injured and reveals that Jack has stolen the beans
- Charming explains Jack's plan to use the beans for fame and to control giants
- Sabrina realizes that Elvis tried to warn them about Jack's association with a giant
- Charming explains that protection spells prevented the giant from attacking them
- Charming selects a dangerous weapon, Excalibur, from the magical armory
- Mirror warns against using Excalibur due to its lethal nature
- Sabrina feels powerful when she holds Excalibur, drawing a parallel to King Arthur
- Charming's decision to wield Excalibur raises concerns about adding more magic to the situation
- The situation intensifies as the characters prepare for a confrontation with Jack and the stolen beans
Grimm Family Reunion and Responsibilities
- Charming acknowledges the girls' help in stopping Jack's plan, but dismisses their usefulness
- The girls apologize to Granny Relda for almost getting her killed, she reassures them
- Elvis, the dog, is bruised but recovering, Daphne apologizes to him for not paying attention to his clue
- Granny Relda prepares an unusual breakfast for the girls, Mr. Canis is still in his room and Puck is absent
- The Grimms go to the mall and buy the girls new outfits, Granny apologizes for Mr. Canis's poor choice due to his color-blindness
- The girls receive cloth-bound books for documenting their experiences as Grimms, following their father's tradition
- They spend the day writing in the books and place them on the family shelf alongside their father's
- Granny shows the girls their parents through a magical mirror, they see their parents lying still in a dark room
- Granny reassures the girls that their parents are not dead, just sleeping, and promises to find them
- The girls hug Granny Relda tightly, expressing happiness that their parents are alive but despair at not knowing their whereabouts
- There is a knock at the door, and Granny wipes everyone's tears before answering
- The text presents a heartwarming scene of family bonding, responsibility, and the girls' introduction to their role as Grimms
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