Perspective
Whose perspective do we gain in Chapter 3?
What is the name of the witch in Chapter 3?
Xan
What is the setting in Chapter 3?
The bog and/or the forest
who is the author of The Girl who Drank the Moon?
Kelly Barnhill
what does the word luna mean?
moon
Xan has the ability to turn herself into other things in nature. When she arrives to gather the infant, and it's not there yet, what does she turn herself into as she sleeps?
a tree
What shape is the birthmark on the infant's head that Xan finds?
a crescent moon
When Xan runs out of goat's milk for the infants, what does she feed them instead?
Starlight
dangerous
what does filament mean?
a thread or a fiber
Whose perspective do we get in Chapter 4?
a parent talking to their child - they are not named
Who is Glerk?
the swamp monster
In chapter 4 what theory about the witch does the parent tell to their child?
That their grandmother told them the witch keeps the children as slaves
What question does no one ask about the witch?
what she does with the children they leave for her
what does the word aimless mean?
without purpose or direction
Describe Xan's feelings towards seeing the protectorate. What is her perspective on the Protectorate?
Xan feels a strong sense of dread whenever she approaches the protectorate. She finds it to be full of "sorrow".
What are two character traits that can be attributed to Xan?
strong-willed
bossy
determined
caring
motherly
Xan is trying to determine who to give Luna to, what does she decide at the end of chapter 3 to do instead?
She decides to keep Luna
Starlight can awaken what three things in a baby?
its heart, soul, and mind
what does the word diffused mean?
to spread
How do the perspectives between the protectorate towards Xan and Xan towards the protectorate differ? How are they similar?
Similar: The protectorate assumes that Xan is a dreadful witch and Xan assumes the Protectorate is a dreadful place.
Different: Many of those living in the Protectorate worship and praise Xan the witch, whereas Xan sees them as a sorrowful society.
What is the name of the girl's/infant's keeper?
Hint: it starts with a Z
Zosimos
Describe the process that happens when Xan takes in an infant?
1. she takes the infant from the Protectorate
2. She takes the infant home to raise them
3. she carefully chooses a good family for the infant to go to
how does Luna end up with powerful magic?
Xan accidentally feeds her moonlight instead of starlight
What does enmagicked mean?
to become full of the supernatural