Important Places
What is the name of city where Emily and her family move after her father's death?
Norlen (pg. 17)
What is Emily and Navin's great grandfather's full name?
Silas Charnon (pg. 23)
"But that jalopy hasn't flown in years!" (pg. 117)
What does the word jalopy mean?
An old car that isn't working well anymore.
What is the Albatross?
The old, rundown plane Emily and Navin use to fly through the Gauntlet. (pg. 117)
What does Prince Trellis want to happen to the Elf King?
He wants Emily to kill or destroy the Elf King. (pg. 163)
What is the gauntlet?
The underground tunnel where the Rakers live. (pg. 116)
What kind of work did Silas do when he lived in Norlen?
He was a puzzle maker. (pg. 27)
"So calm yourself. Your fears are unwarranted." (pg. 102)
What does "unwarranted" mean?
Not justified or reasonable.
Where does Emily first see the Amulet?
Silas Charon's library. She finds it underneath the book. When she presses her hand, the amulet appears. (pg. 31)
What does the Amulet think when Emily decides not to destroy Prince Trellis?
She is making a mistake (pg. 169)
What type of universe is Alledia?
An alternate version of our planet earth. (pg. 99)
What type of life forms live in the gauntlet? Describe what they look like.
The Rakers- large masses of ferocious tentacles and teeth that eat anything they can get a hold of. (pg. 116)
"My grandfather was eccentric." (pg. 29)
What does "eccentric" mean?
Having habits, opinions or actions that are not like most people. Unusual, a bit strange or different.
What does the Amulet tell Emily she needs to do to save her mom?
Make your way down into the ravine and find the cavern's creek. Follow it upstream to the water's source...and there you will seek a house built on a column of rock that belongs to Silas Charnon. (pg. 62)
Mom was poisoned. What does mom need to survive?
She needs an antidote from Kanalis. (pg. 174)
Where is Charnon House located in Alledia?
On Gondoa Mountain. (pg. 115)
The Amulet tells Emily, being a ______________is a responsibility you must not take lightly.
StoneKeeper (pg. 72)
"Let me tell you a little about your inheritance." (pg. 98)
What does the word inheritance mean?
The passing down of belongings after someone dies and/or the passing down of genetic traits from parents to offspring.
What power does the Amulet contain?
The amulet contains a stone that can grant someone the power to rule the land of Alledia (pg. 98)
It contains the power to save Emily's mothers life and the power to turn back time (pg. 98 -99)
Turn to page 164-165. Describe what is happening are these pages.
Prince Trellis wants Emily to join forces with him to destroy the Elf King and finish what Silas started. Prince Trellis uses his blue stone to take control over Emily's mind but she resists with the help of the Amulet. (pg. 164-165)
What city do Emily and Navin need to visit to find an antidote for mom after she is poisoned?
Which two characters helped Emily get the Amulet?
Silas Charnon & Miskit (pg. 87 & pg. 101)
"Listen here runts! (pg. 119)
What does the word runt mean?
Where does Miskit tell the robots to put Silas' body after he dies?
In a sleep chamber to prepare him for transport ot Kanalis. (pg. 112)
Who or what is Prince Trellis after?
He is after Emily. Without Emily the Amulet is worthless to him. He needs Emily to destroy the Elf King. (pg. 162)