Spirited Away Flashcards
What is the name of the protagonist?
Chihiro.
What does the movie open on?
A bouquet of roses from a classmate with a note attached well-wishing Chihiro on her move.
What happens to the family on the way to their new house?
They take a wrong turn and come upon a tunnel with a statue in front of it that leads them to what looks like an abandoned amusement park with many restaurants.
What happens to Chihiro’s parents?
They to stop eat a buffet and are turned into pigs.
What does Chihiro find after exploring further?
A bathhouse frequented by spirits.
What is the name of the boy who looks after Chihiro after she finds the bathhouse?
Master Haku.
What does Master Haku give to Chihiro to help her and why?
A berry so she doesn’t disappear from the world.
What does Master Haku tell Chihiro to do when crossing the bridge and why?
To hold her breath or else it will break the invisibility spell he’s cast on her.
What does Master Haku tell Chihiro to do after they cross the bridge?
To go to the boiler room and ask for a job.
What is the name of the man who runs the boiler room?
Kamaji.
How many arms and legs does Kamaji have?
Six.
How does Kamaji keep the furnace fire heated?
He casts a spell on balls of soot and they carry pieces of coal into it.
What does Kamaji do when Chihiro asks for a job?
He declines her and sends her off with a worker to ask the bath house manager for a job.
What is the name of this worker and how does Kamaji convince her to do what he asks?
Her name is Lin and he gives her a roasted newt.
Who is the bathhouse manager?
A witch named Yubaba.
What is Yubaba’s oath?
She has to give a job to anyone that asks.
How does Yubaba control people?
By stealing their name.