Characters
Who are the main characters in Fablehaven and how old are they?
Kendra Sorenson is 13, Seth Sorenson is 11 (100)
What makes a fairy powerless?
A fairy becomes powerless once it is caught (100)
What strange thing does Kendra witness Dale doing?
Placing tins of milk out for the insects and birds. (100)
What two places are forbidden to explore during their stay at their grandparents house?
Woods/forest, and the barn (100)
What is Grandpa Sorenson’s place called and what is it?
Fablehaven is a sanctuary/safe place for magical creatures. (100)
What message did the arranged feed kernels say?
I M GRAM (100)
Who is Hugo?
He is a giant golem made of soil, clay, and stone who stands over 9 feet tall. He can’t talk, but he can sing. He follows commands like a robot and performs all kinds of manual labor. (200)
What does Lena make for Seth and Kendra each morning so they can see the fairies?
Drink hot chocolate made with the magic milk. (200)
DAILY DOUBLE!!
When Kendra finds her family in the dark basement, what do they look like? Name the family member and a description.
100 points for what each character looked like!
Seth- an old, wrinkly man
Grandpa- an orangutan
Lena- a large catfish
Grandma- a slug
(400 total)
What puzzle does Grandfather challenge Kendra with?
To find all the locks the three keys fit. (200)
Where is Bahumat imprisoned?
In the Forgotten Chapel. (200)
What is different about Kendra once she wakes up the day after Bahumat was imprisoned and the fairies each bestowed her with a kiss?
She can see the fairies without drinking the milk. (200)
Who is Muriel Taggert?
She was a former caretaker's wife who got involved in dark magic. She is now the witch that lived in the ivy covered shack that Seth found in the woods (300)
What was the old woman doing when Seth discovered her?
Gnawing on a knotted rope that she was tied to. (300)
What happened when Seth apologized to the fairy he had captured?
She kissed him and he was restored to his normal appearance. (300)
What secret instruction did the Journal of Secrets reveal?
Drink the milk. (300)
What did Kendra think she would see when they first entered the attic?
Cobwebs (300)
What happens to Seth as he is hurrying along the path toward home when he first explores the forest?
He was pelted by tiny stones & acorns. A limb almost falls on him and something tripped him. His stone pyramids were gone. (300)
Who is Nero?
Nero is a cliff troll with a seeing stone. (400)
DAILY DOUBLE!!
What had Seth’s trapped fairy become, in the morning? (What did Seth see & what was she actually?)
A tarantula and then mutated into a hideous creature called an imp.
(400+400) DAILY DOUBLE
Who did the fairies carry away at the end of the story and where did they take this being?
Lena - the returned her to the pond where they believed she belonged. (400)
What was the rule Kendra and Seth broke on the night of the summer solstice?
They got out of their beds and looked out the window. (400)
What day of the year do the whimsical creatures become the rowdiest? Include the date!
June 21st, - the summer solstice, or Midsummer Eve (400)
What does Lena make for Kendra and Seth’s 1st breakfast at Grandpa and Grandma’s place?
Cream of wheat (400)
Who are Newel and Doren?
Two satyrs that were trying to steal stew from the Ogress who lived under the well which was actually her chimney. (500)
Who does Kendra decide to ask for help?
The Fairy Queen- It is her only hope so that her family members are not all killed and Fablehaven destroyed. (500)
How were Bahumat and Muriel contained at the end of the story?
He and the witch were bound in ropes and buried in the basement of the Forgotten Chapel and it was buried under a hill. (500)
How does Grandpa Sorenson feel about Kendra and Seth discovering the fairies?
He is impressed by how quickly they solved his puzzle. (500)
DAILY DOUBLE!!
What beautiful thing does Seth take Kendra to see?
(200 points for up to 5 detailed elements!)
A hidden pristine pond with a small island in the center and gazebos surrounding it. There were elegant swans on the water, butterflies and hummingbirds in the blossoms, and peacocks at the far side of the pond. (Add more details - parrot, monkey, boathouse, etc.
(200 points for 5 correct elements! - total 1000 points)
How did Seth’s captured fairy escape?
It squirmed down the bathtub drain. (500)