Chapter 5: Day 5

Nancy Drew: The Trail of the Twister Walkthrough for Day 5 includes custom screenshots, solutions to the TV puzzle, as well as detailed instructions on how to complete this section.

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Chapter 5: Day 5

  • Talk to Debbie.

  • A supercell occurs.

  • Something has blown out in Scott's office though, so you'll have to stay behind.

  • Enter Scott’s office.

  • Move to and zoom into the area with smoke.

  • This triggers a puzzle.

  • The starting point of the puzzle varies.

  • The object of the puzzle is to move the red wheel over all the points without retracing any steps.

  • Upon completion of the puzzle, the outlet is fixed.

  • Upon completion of the puzzle, listen for muffled conversation.

  • Pick up the Bluetooth-type headset from Scott’s desk to listen.

  • When the conversation is finished, unlock the top desk drawer with the key found under the antennas.

  • Read the letter inside the drawer.

  • While facing the door, zoom into the table where the radio is.

  • See the knife.

  • Exit the Farmhouse.

  • Enter the Barn.

  • Look at the car hose on the shelf to the left of the work table to uncover a clue about the knife you just found.

  • Go to the back of the Barn and zoom in on Chase’s boots.

  • Open the stall door on the right to collect a huge pile of Pa Pennies.

  • Exit the Barn.

  • Pa calls your cell and asks you to come right away.

  • Get in the car and go to the General Store.

  • Talk to Pa. He’ll explain about a mouse infestation.

  • Receive a free CHEESE SNACK on the counter.

  • Go to the museum.

  • Zoom into the Homesteader’s display.

  • Click on the bottom right corner.

  • Place the mousetrap in the corner near the pile of dried corn.

  • Use the cheese snack as bait.

  • Replay the mouse puzzle that requires every square of the trap be filled.

  • Once filled, receive the MOUSETRAP.

  • Drive back to the Springhouse and release the mice.

  • Notice the puddle of oil near the door, as well as the missing divining rod.

  • Receive the DIVINING ROD.

  • Take the divining rod back to Pa's.

  • Tell Pa about the divining rod.

  • He'll ask you to place it back in the museum.

  • Enter the museum and zoom into the Homesteader's exhibit.

  • Place the divining rod back in its proper location.

  • Talk to Pa again and he'll reward you with some Pa Pennies.

  • Return to the farm house.

  • Talk to Debbie.

  • She’ll ask you to fix the TV.

  • Zoom into and turn on the TV.

  • The object of this puzzle is to turn the dials under the yellow “on” dial until the colored bubbles (red, green, and blue) disappear.

  • You do this by matching the red, green and blue patterns on the top left and bottom left and right of the screen.

  • The various colored squares should match those shown around the edges of the picture.

  • Don’t worry if more than the specified squares are colored, as long as the a colored square matches the picture. Do red first, then green ,then blue.

  • Upon doing this successfully, the TV will show your camera footage before flicking off for good.

  • Debbie says it's permanently broken.

  • Talk to Scott.

  • Go to the cellar and talk to Frosty.

  • Frosty will tell you if you've missed any storms you need to take pictures of.

  • If you haven't missed anything, head off to bed.

  • If you have, he'll tell you where to find it.

  • Drive to the location, take photos, and return to upload anything you may have missed before.

  • Day 5 is complete.

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