What does Enola do when she discovers she will be sent to a finishing school to learn upper-class cultural rites?
She escapes from her house and goes to London.
What hobby has Enola never done?
Embroidery
What does Enola find at Limehouse Lane?
bombs and explosives
What skill did Enola never learn?
embroidery
Enola's brother is Sherlock Holmes. What is the name of her other brother?
Mycroft
Who is Ellie Houseman?
it's a place! Limehouse Lane
What sport does Edith train women in?
jujutsu (a martial art)
Why are flowers important in the film?
they mean secret messages
How does Enola disguise as when she travels by train?
She disguises as a boy
What did Enola find in the warehouse?
Bombs
Why did Enola disguise herself as a widow?
People avoid talking to widows: they're scared to have conversations about death
What is the setting of the film? (place and year)
England, 1884
How does Enola get along with her mother at the very beginning of the movie?
Very well
Which martial arts has Enola been taught by her mother?
Jujitsu
Who is the person who really wants to kill the Viscount of Tewkesbury? Why?
His grandmother, because she doesn't want him to replace her son in the House of Lords and vote for the Reform Bill
Where does Enola go after she runs away from home?
London
What does Enola disguise herself as when visiting Tewkesbury's parents?
a widow
Identify this character.
Mycroft Holmes, Enola's brother
Why does the grandmother want Tewkesbury dead?
If Tewkesbury can't vote on the reform bill, women will not have the right to vote
What does Enola discover about her mother on the day of her own birthday?
Enola finds that her mother has disappeared
What is Enola's house like when her brothers arrive?
Full of ivy leagues, destroyed, untidy.
Identify this character.
The Viscount Tewkesbury, Marquess of Basilwether
What does Enola do in newspapers to meet her mother?
She publishes cryptic messages in the newspaper personal advertisements
Who plays Enola
Millie Bobby Brown
Name one clue that tell us the grandmother is the assassin.
The assassin nods to her at the train station, she sends Enola away from Basilweather, she's dressed like a widow, her talk with Enola in the woods...
Who is this man? What does he do?
An inspector that works for Mycroft Holmes.
How does Enola escape out of the finishing school?
in a basket
In what way are explosives and Enola's mother related?
Enola thinks that her mother is part of a radical group of suffragettes.
What was Eudoria (Enola's mother) planning?
She was part of a group of suffragettes - she was building bombs, hoping to create change in England
Enola's new friend is in danger. How do we know that?
Because he is being chased by a man who, apparently, wants to kill him.
Who wants to send Enola to a school for young ladies?
Mycroft
Identify this character.
Miss Harrison, runs Miss Harrison's Finishing School
Where did Enola find her mother's clue?
in the Chrysanthemum painting
Why does Tewkesbury survive when he is shot?
Because he wears a plate of armor.
What did Enola's mother teach her? Mention at least 3 things.
A martial art (jujitsu), chess, science, sports, reading, disguising as a man.
Does Enola ever meet her mother again? How?
Yes, she does. Her mother waits for her at her lodgings.
What does Enola find in the carriage of the train?
A boy, hidden inside a travel bag.
How old is Enola in the film?
16
Enola goes to the train station to meet her brothers Sherlock and Mycroft. What happens there that shows us that Enola doesn't have a close relationship with them?
Her brothers don't recognize Enola when they see her at first.
What are the two mysteries that Enola must solve?
Where is her mother? Who is trying to kill Tewkesbury?
Name two themes in the film.
Feminism, friendship, kindness/ helping others
Who did Enola meet in the train?
Viscount Tewkesbury
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