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Escape from Monkey Island Hints

How do I call the parrots?

  • 1 of 8: You need to find a parrot call.
  • 2 of 8: It's somewhere on Knuttin Atoll.
  • 3 of 8: You'll find one located in the Pirate Transmogrification Academy.
  • 4 of 8: You can't get it if the teacher's in the building, though.  (If the teacher's still on the porch, you first need to take make your way through the academy.)
  • 5 of 8: You need some way to get her out of the academy.
  • 6 of 8: If she thought there was a fire in the building, she'd probably leave in a hurry.
  • 7 of 8: Pull the fire alarm that's outside the building, and while she's gone, go in and check out the school.
  • 8 of 8: You'll find the whistle you need in the toy chest.