wishing spell

What had happened a few days before Alex and Conner's eleventh birthday?

• Both of their parents disappeared while on an archaeological dig.

• They had a terrible fight and stopped speaking to each other.

• Their father died in a car accident on his way home from work.

• A fire destroyed their father's bookstore and his collection of fairy tales.

After getting Grandma's book, what did Alex notice and point out to Conner?

• Its cover was made from what appeared to be phoenix wings.

• Grandma was beginning to sicken, wither and fade.

• It hummed, and its pages glowed.

• The people in the illustrations moved and spoke.

Outside the gingerbread house, the witch granted Conner's wish that she ---

• become a vegetarian

• sleep for one hundred years

• make the twins invisible

• turn into a curvy tree

What did the man in the mirror warn the Evil Queen about the Wishing Spell?

• It could happen once more and then could never be used again.

• The cost of the wish was a human heart.

• The final object needed for it was not found in the fairy-tale world.

• Only someone pure of heart could cast the spell.

In the Charming Kingdom, which item mysteriously appeared in Alex's bag?

• a golden egg

• a poison apple

• a magic mirror

• a glass slipper

Inside the underground dungeon, Conner felt betrayed when Alex ---

• accepted the Goblin King's marriage proposal

• blamed him for ruining their family's happiness

• pushed him toward Trollbella, who grabbed him and kissed him

• slipped between the cell bars, leaving him alone with the Tradesman

Conner suggested Sleeping Beauty try restoring her kingdom by —.

• threatening to torture people who slept during the day

• having the people use his rubber band trick to stay awake

• using his paints to decorate the castle and the village walls

• holding weekly joke-telling contests in the great hall

Why did Alex and Conner climb into the Thornbush Pit?

• to deliver a message to the witch Hagatha

• to hide their father's journal

• to retrieve the mermaid's knife

• to escape Malumclaw and his pack of wolves

The Evil Queen used the Wishing Spell to ---

• restore her youthful beauty

• seal the portal leading out of the fairy-tale world

• free the man in the mirror

• destroy Snow White and the Charming brothers

In the fairy-tale world, the twins' grandma was known as ---.

• Red Riding Hood

• Hansel's sister, Gretel

• the Fairy Godmother

• the Huntsman's daughter