Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
The 39 Clues: Book Three: The Sword Thief
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0168503
Chapters 1-5
1. What did Dan notice about his computer?

2. Who was Ludmila?

3. How early did Dan and Amy arrive for the international flight?

4. Who picked up Dan and Amy when the airport was evacuated?

5. Who did Dan name the swords after?

Chapters 6-10
6. Why did Dan have to turn back around on the tracks?

7. Why were Amy and Dan's parents killed?

8. What was the Holt's goal for the adventure?

9. Who was after Amy, Dan, and Uncle Alistair?

10. Who was responsible for Uncle Alistair's father's death?

 

Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
The 39 Clues: Book Three: The Sword Thief
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0168503
Chapters 11-14
11. What was the code for the Oh Sanctum?

12. What did the page from the book and the missing half parchment piece make?

13. Why was Amy upset in the sanctum?

14. Why did Dan carve the letters out of the parchment?

15. Where did Ian want Amy to go with him?

Chapters 15-Epilogue
16. Why was Uncle Alistair angry?

17. What did Dan realize once he found the pair of gloves?

18. What did Ian and Natalie do in the cave?

19. What was the rotten egg smell?

20. What were the two uses of the triangular mirror?

 

Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
The 39 Clues: Book Three: The Sword Thief
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0168503
Review
21. What did Ian challenge Amy to do?

Race to the top of a big rock

Jump from a big rock

Swim across a river
22. Where is Uncle Alistair's mansion?

Japan

South Korea

Austria
23. What caused the ground to rumble?

Animal stampede

An earthquake

Inserting the coin
24. What are the three horns?

Three peaks of Samgaksan

A symbol of gratitude

Parts to an ancient animal
25. What did Nellie say the reason she was going to Japan was?

Sushi

Symbols

Sudoku
26. Where was Amy and Dan's first destination in this book?

Japan

Austria

Venice
27. Who did Amy and Dan see at the blast?

Holts

Kabras

Man in black
28. What does ALSAKHET stand for?

Of sushi

Of goddess

Of dessert
29. What of importance did Amy and Dan find in the secret room off the tracks?

Old journals

Pictures

Geometric shapes
30. Where did the Holt's take Amy, Dan, and Alistair?

Airport

Cemetery

Underground crypt district
31. What did Ian give Amy to show his trust?

A clue

A coin

A note
32. Who was wearing Ms. Rinaldi's uniform?

Natalie

Amy

Irina
33. Where was the actual next destination?

Lake Tash

Egypt

America
34. What did Amy call the cave?

A tomb

A dark tunnel

A cavern
35. How did Nellie find Amy and Dan?

A phone call

The news

An email
36. Why did Irina follow Alistair's plane?

She missed the plane.

She thought she was being tricked.

She didn't know how to fly to Japan.

 

Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
The 39 Clues: Book Three: The Sword Thief
(Key 1 - Answer ID # 0168503)
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34
5
67
89
10
11
12
Down
2.  NMRADO - no plan or purpose
3.  AULEILOSDN - suffering from fantasy visions
4.  IETOCOPNRAO - to work together toward a common goal
6.  MUMNIDENAOP - a state of complete confusion or disorder
7.  RSEUTMUOL - marked by quivering or shaking
8.  TSDSICAI - enjoyment from the suffering of others

Across
1.  RKSNAY - harsh; rude
5.  NOOBOLUD - a Spanish gold coin
9.  GANSPOEEI - the use of spies to get secrets

Across
10.  MSISTIMNATU - one who studies coins, paper money, or medals
11.  SNIETRPI - pure; clean; like new
12.  ERDLPIANOM - a word or phrase that reads the same forward as backward

 

The 39 Clues: Book Three: The Sword Thief
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0168503
Chapters 1-5
1. What did Dan notice about his computer?
Someone hacked in and was viewing his searches.
2. Who was Ludmila?
the silver sleek jet
3. How early did Dan and Amy arrive for the international flight?
24 minutes
4. Who picked up Dan and Amy when the airport was evacuated?
Uncle Alistair
5. Who did Dan name the swords after?
Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome
Chapters 6-10
6. Why did Dan have to turn back around on the tracks?
Amy's foot was stuck.
7. Why were Amy and Dan's parents killed?
for the clues just like Uncle Alistair's dad
8. What was the Holt's goal for the adventure?
to reach the 39 clues first and to place the Holt name at the top
9. Who was after Amy, Dan, and Uncle Alistair?
Yakuza or ninjas
10. Who was responsible for Uncle Alistair's father's death?
Bae Oh, his father's twin brother

 

The 39 Clues: Book Three: The Sword Thief
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0168503
Chapters 11-14
11. What was the code for the Oh Sanctum?
5, 7, 11, 13
12. What did the page from the book and the missing half parchment piece make?
the three horns
13. Why was Amy upset in the sanctum?
Natalie commented that she couldn't believe their parents never told them their family branch.
14. Why did Dan carve the letters out of the parchment?
to move around the letters to form a symbol
15. Where did Ian want Amy to go with him?
into the hedge maze
Chapters 15-Epilogue
16. Why was Uncle Alistair angry?
He should have already known the third clue.
17. What did Dan realize once he found the pair of gloves?
Uncle Alistair survived the blast and ditched them again.
18. What did Ian and Natalie do in the cave?
They shut the cave door on Amy, Dan, and Uncle Alistair.
19. What was the rotten egg smell?
sulfur
20. What were the two uses of the triangular mirror?
It points up for one to look up and it's the symbol for fire.

 

The 39 Clues: Book Three: The Sword Thief
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0168503
Review
21. What did Ian challenge Amy to do?

Race to the top of a big rock

Jump from a big rock

Swim across a river
22. Where is Uncle Alistair's mansion?

Japan

South Korea

Austria
23. What caused the ground to rumble?

Animal stampede

An earthquake

Inserting the coin
24. What are the three horns?

Three peaks of Samgaksan

A symbol of gratitude

Parts to an ancient animal
25. What did Nellie say the reason she was going to Japan was?

Sushi

Symbols

Sudoku
26. Where was Amy and Dan's first destination in this book?

Japan

Austria

Venice
27. Who did Amy and Dan see at the blast?

Holts

Kabras

Man in black
28. What does ALSAKHET stand for?

Of sushi

Of goddess

Of dessert
29. What of importance did Amy and Dan find in the secret room off the tracks?

Old journals

Pictures

Geometric shapes
30. Where did the Holt's take Amy, Dan, and Alistair?

Airport

Cemetery

Underground crypt district
31. What did Ian give Amy to show his trust?

A clue

A coin

A note
32. Who was wearing Ms. Rinaldi's uniform?

Natalie

Amy

Irina
33. Where was the actual next destination?

Lake Tash

Egypt

America
34. What did Amy call the cave?

A tomb

A dark tunnel

A cavern
35. How did Nellie find Amy and Dan?

A phone call

The news

An email
36. Why did Irina follow Alistair's plane?

She missed the plane.

She thought she was being tricked.

She didn't know how to fly to Japan.

 

The 39 Clues: Book Three: The Sword Thief
Key 1 - Answer ID # 0168503
1S
NA
2R
KY
A
3D
N
4C
E
5D
OUBLOON
LOO
6P
7T
UMPAR
S
8S
9E
SPIONAGE
IARDM
ODAEU
10N
UMISMATISTML
ASIOO
LTONU
11P
RISTINEIS
CU
12P
ALINDROME