Question 1

Where did the submarine descend?

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Into an immense trench

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Into a desert cave

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Onto a mountain peak

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Into a frozen river

Question 2

What effect did the pressure have on the crew?

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They felt the crushing impact

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They ignored it completely

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They grew stronger underwater

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They fell asleep immediately

Question 3

What kind of containers were found on the seabed?

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Imported goods

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Wooden barrels

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Glass bottles

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Stone jars

Question 4

What did the murals inside the dome suggest?

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A lost race had immigrated under the sea

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The murals were meaningless scratches

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Sailors had built the dome recently

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The dome was only decorative

Question 5

What unusual quality did the lost race seem to possess?

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Immunity from time

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Control over storms

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Ability to breathe fire

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Strength to move mountains

Question 6

Why did Theo think the writing was strange?

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It felt like it imparted a warning directly

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It explained the treasure clearly

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It looked like ordinary graffiti

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It showed how to open the dome

Question 7

What implication did the containers on the seabed give?

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That smugglers had used the area

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That storms dropped them in

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That fish carried them there

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That explorers lived nearby

Question 8

Why was the preserved writing described as importantly kept?

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It carried a warning to leave

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It explained how to farm fish

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It praised the submarine crew

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It told them how to find gold

Question 9

What caused shards to fall inside the dome?

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A tremor shook the structure

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The submarine rammed into it

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Theo knocked over a wall

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Nyla used explosives

Question 10

What did the shifting murals at the end suggest?

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That the dome itself was alive

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That guards were approaching

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That treasure was hidden inside

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That they had solved the puzzle

Question 11

What creates the suspense in this story?

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The descent, the cryptic warnings, and the final shadow

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The friendly murals on the walls

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The jokes between the crew

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The calm sea and steady lights

Question 12

Why is the phrase louder than a thousand breaking bells effective?

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It shows the scale of the dome’s collapse

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It shows how quiet it really was

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It suggests the sound was pleasant

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It means the bells were nearby

Question 13

How does Nyla show leadership?

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She guided actions and made quick decisions

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She ignored all signs of danger

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She waited silently for Theo to lead

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She abandoned the submarine

Question 14

What does the implication of a race living underwater reveal?

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That the dome belonged to a transformed people

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That smugglers built the dome recently

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That sea creatures designed the murals

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That no one had lived there at all

Question 15

How might the story continue after the ending?

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The shadow in the water could follow and attack

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The dome could collapse peacefully

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The submarine could vanish without trace

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The crew might celebrate their success

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