content: then they passed through the dark cavern of horrors , when she 'd have heard the most horrible yells , only that the fairy stopped her ears with wax . she saw frightful things , with blue vapours round them , and felt the sharp rocks and the slimy backs of frogs and snakes . when they got out of the cavern , they were at the mountain of glass ; and then the fairy made her slippers so sticky with a tap of her rod that she followed the young corpse quite easily to the top . there was the deep sea a quarter of a mile under them , and so the corpse said to her , " go home to my mother , and tell her how far you came to do her bidding . farewell ! " he sprung head - foremost down into the sea , and after him she plunged , without stopping a moment to think about it .
answer: she plunged .
question: what happened to the youngest after the dead man sprung head-foremost down into the sea ?
target: what happened to the youngest after the dead man sprung head-foremost down into the sea ?
references: what happened to the youngest after the dead man sprung head-foremost down into the sea ?