Echo Flashcard Prologue pgs. 2-30

Front

What is the relationship between the midwife and the witch in the forest?

Back

The witch was the midwife's cousin.

Front

What object helped Otto find his way out of the forest?

Back

The harmonica.

Front

How would you describe the midwife's character?

Back

Merciful.

Front

What was the witch's reaction to the news of the girls leaving her?

Back

She was furious.

Front

How many of the king's daughters did the midwife take into the woods?

Back

Three.

Front

What does 'merciful' mean?

Back

Showing compassion or forgiveness.

Front

What is a midwife?

Back

A person trained to assist women in childbirth.

Front

What is the significance of the harmonica in the story?

Back

It symbolizes hope and guidance for Otto.

Front

What does it mean to be 'furious'?

Back

To be extremely angry.

Front

What role does friendship play in the story?

Back

It influences the relationships and decisions of the characters.