The 39 clues

What was so surprising about Grace Cahill's will?

• Only some realatives were invited to participate and they were offered 2 choices 1. Get a puppy or 2. Get a kitten.

• Only some realatives were invited to participate and they were offered 2 choices 1. Get a million dollars from the bank or 2 GO on a scavenger hunt for clies that will lead to the most iportant treadure in the world and cthe chance of becoming the most powerful person in the world

• Only some realatives were invited to participate and they were offered 2 choices 1. Get to be the most powerful artist Or 2. Go to the Louvre

• Only some realatives were invited to participate and they were offered 2 choices 1. Get to go sky diving or 2. get to go deep sea diving

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What makes Amy different then Dan ? Choose ALL that apply

• Amy loves to read and hates crowds

• She is easily intimidated (threatened)

• stutters

• She likes to sing

What are some of Dan's characteristics that are different then Amy's

• He is outgoing

• He plays 15 instruments

• He has an exceptional memory

• He is a risk taker

What did Grace do each winter?

• SHe invited them to go skiing. Even though they didn't all have the same last name they were all related to the Cahills.

• She invited them to her Bermuda resort. Even though they didn't all have the same last name they were all related to the Cahills.

• She gave them money each year to spend on what they wanted.Even though they didn't all have the same last name they were all related to the Cahills.

• She invited her relatives from all over the world for a wee long holiday. Even though they didn't all have the same last name they were all related to the Cahills.

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What did Dan find when he pressed the crest ( a large C with 4 crests around it with a dragon, bear, wolf and a pair of intertwining snakes) in the library?

• They found an opening to a secret passageway to a secret library and they found the Farmer's Almanac (aka Poor Richard's Almanac) by Ben Franklin who use the pen name Richard Saunders (who was also a Chahill with Amy and Dan's mother's handwriting in it. She wrote: Follow Franklin. Maze of Bones.

• They found an opening to a secret passageway to a secret library and they found the Sports Illustrated for Kids (aka Poor Sporty's ) by Ben Franklin who use the pen name Poor Sporty (who was also a Chahill with Amy and Dan's mother's handwriting in it. She wrote: Follow the bouncing ball. Maze of Nets.

• They found an opening to a secret passageway to a secret library and they found the Kids guide to the universe (aka Blue Moon ) by Ben Franklin who use the pen name Blue Moon (who was also a Chahill with Amy and Dan's mother's handwriting in it. She wrote: Follow the starts to the Moon. Maze of Moons.

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How will Dan and Amy be able to follow the clues?

• Dan said he will sell his card and coin collection and they get their au pair Nellie to chaperone them. Nellie just reads and doesn't pay attention to what they do. She also speaks German and Russian. They also have some of Aunt Grace's Jewelry (her jade necklace)

• Dan said he will sell his card and coin collection and they get their aunt Nellie to chaperone them. Nellie just draws all day and doesn't pay attention to what they do. She also speaks German and Russian. They also have some of Aunt Grace's Jewelry (her jade necklace)

• Dan said he will sell his card and coin collection and they get their au pair Nellie to chaperone them. Nellie just listens to her headphones and doesn't pay attention to what they do. She also speaks French and Spanish. They also have some of Aunt Grace's Jewelry (her jade necklace)

Where do Amy and Dan go first?

• They go to New York becaue they're following Franklin's life. First they go to the library to get info and then they go to the Franklin Institute. They use the blacklight that Mr. McIntyre gave them and they were able to read a letter with invisible writing leading to the clue Richars S's RESOULUTION

• They go to Philadelphia becaue they're following Franklin's life. First they go to the art museum and run up the steps

• They go to Philadelphia becaue they're following Franklin's life. First they go to City Hall

• They go to Philadelphia becaue they're following Franklin's life. First they go to the library to get info and then they go to the Franklin Institute. They use the blacklight that Mr. McIntyre gave them and they were able to read a letter with invisible writing leading to the clue Richars S's RESOULUTION

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Who is responsible for the fires at Grace's and museum?

• Mr. Shaffer

• The Popes

• The Holts

• The Huckleberry family

What happens in Paris?

• Amy and Dan follow Irina to the Lucian headquarters and they find an address: 23 Rue de Jardins that they follow. They almost get caught but escape by sliding under a moving gate and using a statue of Napolean' s head to break a window to get out. Before they leave Dan Steals a battery and a glowing sphere. The Rue turns out to be a cemetery and the Holts set a trap for them at the mausoleum but the exploding sphere and battery save them. Then they go to the catacombs where bones are and find skulls with numbers on them that create a magic square. The answer to the magic square leads them to another opening in the catacombs

• Amy and Dan follow Irina to the Lovre. They almost get caught but escape by sliding under a moving gate and using a statue of Napolean' s head to break a window to get out. Before they leave Dan Steals a battery and a glowing sphere. The Rue turns out to be a cemetery and the Holts set a trap for them at the mausoleum but the exploding sphere and battery save them. Then they go to the catacombs where bones are and find skulls with numbers on them that create a magic square. The answer to the magic square leads them to another opening in the catacombs

• Amy and Dan follow Irina to the Lucian headquarters and they find an address: 23 Rue de Jardins that they follow. They get caught and are taken to the catacombs.

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What happened to Dan's backpack and why is he upset by it?

• When trying to escape from the catacombs, they are at a train station and he drops it in the trash to keep it away from the Holts. The backpack contains the only photo of his dog.

• When trying to escape from the catacombs, they are at a train station and his pack gets caught between the doors and falls away before he can grab it. The backpack contains the only photo of his grandparents.

• When trying to escape from the catacombs, they are at a train station and his pack gets caught on the rails and he's forced to leave it. The backpack contains the only phot of his parents.

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