Artemis Fowl
How does the book describe Artemis?
Clever, child prodigy, genius, etc.
What does Butler say the dockworkers to make them mad enough to fight?
He says something about their mothers
What problems does Holly face at the beginning of the book?
She’s the only girl on the task force, being used as a test, gets fired, etc.
How does Root figure out Holly hasn’t done the ritual in a long time?
She can’t make/use her shield
What is the purpose of the arrows/tiny spearheads in Gnommish?
Tells the direction to read
What does Artemis want to find at the beginning of the book in Ho Chi Minh City?
(Bonus: who has this item?)
The Book
(Bonus: a healer sprite)
Why does Artemis lie to his mother early in the book?
He doesn’t want Juliet fired.
How does Holly get the surface world?
Uses a pod; launched by hot air from the center of the Earth
How does Root feel about the whaling ships?
He doesn’t like how humans/Mud People are killing the sea life.
What is a “blue-rinse?”
A bomb that kills all living things, bio-bomb
Describe Artemis' parents.
Mom: bed-ridden, delusional
Dad: crime boss, disappeared
Why did Butler “abandon” Artemis?
To check on Juliet
Why does Holly disobey Roots orders when dealing with the troll in Italy?
She cares about helping people more than being a good soldier.
What are the two main reasons Root enlists Mulch to help?
1) no magic
2) can sneak into humans’ homes
What spell makes fairies have the ability to control someone?
The Mesmer spell
What message does blowing up the whaling ship send to Root?
Artemis is determined to win.
What does Bulter prepare to fight the troll?
A suit of armor and a mace
What does Holly do to Juliet to escape?
Mesmer spell, makes her stare at a wall
Why do the fairies need to do a time stop at the Fowl Estate?
1) Artemis cannot escape
2) The sun won't rise
According to the Book, what happens when a human/Mud Person gets fairy gold?
Fairies have to leave them alone.
What does Fowl tell Root that Root doesn't believe?
That he can escape the time-field
Why does Butler change his mind about Holly and the fairies?
Holly saved Butler and doesn't want to exploit them
How does Holly get her magic back while imprisoned?
She smashes the ground with her bed until she sees earth and plants an acorn.
What is Artemis' "mistake" when negotiating with the fairies?
That the fairies have an invitation to come in if Artemis dead
What does the story of San D'Klass show about humans?
their greed is unlimited