- As he runs, the giant seems to go into a higher gear. Sophie gets the sense that they’re flying and even crossing oceans.
- They eventually slow down as they get to a wasteland with a pale yellow ground, blue rocks, and dead trees. There’s also a mountain in the distance.
- The giant stops at the mountain, rolls out the rock blocking the entrance, and enters. It’s pitch black.
- He lowers Sophie onto a surface.
- Poor Sophie can’t stop thinking about all the different ways that the giant might cook and eat her.
- The giant lights a candle, and Sophie sees that she is on a super-tall table. Along the walls, she can see very tall shelves all full of glass jars.
- The giant turns to Sophie and begins to speak in a booming voice.