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Nancy Drew 17: Legend of the Crystal Skull Hints
Is there something special to do with the jack in the box?
1 of 7: What do you normally do with a jack in the box?
2 of 7: If you turn the handle, the jack (in this case, a huge ugly nasty creepy horrible puky spider) will jump out of the box, and that's pretty much that. Or is it?
3 of 7: Did you notice that while you were turning the handle, the game was telling you what notes were playing?
4 of 7: Where in this game have you come across something that required you to play musical notes and had a spider in it?
5 of 7: How about the thing you did to get the key for this secret room?
6 of 7: Write down the notes the jack in the box plays, then go back down to the fountain in the garden and play those notes on the little strings around the hole where you got the key for the secret room. This will get you glass eye number 4.
7 of 7: In case you couldn't keep track, the notes you need are:
