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1. What is told about Sophie and her family in Chapter 1?

Sophie is the oldest of three sisters. Her parents are well to do and have a ladies' hat shop. Sophie's mother died when she was two and her sister Lettie was one. Her father remarried his younger shop assistant, Fanny. Fanny had a daughter named Martha. Mr. Hatter sent all of his daughter's to school to be educated. When he dies, the family finances are in bad shape, and the girls have to be apprenticed.

2. In Chapter 1, what is said about the Wizard Howl?

People say that the Wizard Howl amuses himself by collecting young girls and sucking their souls from them. Some people say that he eats the hearts of young girls. They say that he is an utterly cold-blooded and heartless wizard, and no young girl is safe if he catches her alone.

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