Question 1

Where did Sophie and Daniel hike at the start of the story?

Accepted Answer

They hiked toward the old mountain

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They hiked toward the sandy beach

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They hiked toward the dark forest

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They hiked toward the busy city

Question 2

What secret was said to be inside the mountain?

Accepted Answer

A powerful fountain

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A silver crown

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A hidden library

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A golden statue

Question 3

What blocked the entrance to the cave at the summit?

Accepted Answer

A curtain of ivy

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A wall of bricks

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A gate of iron

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A pile of rocks

Question 4

What object did Sophie and Daniel find inside the cave?

Accepted Answer

A chaplain’s journal

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A captain’s sword

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A chest of coins

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A silver shield

Question 5

Who appeared behind the fountain to confront them?

Accepted Answer

The villain

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The chaplain

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The townspeople

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The captain

Question 6

Why did Sophie say adventures are exciting when Daniel asked if the path was safe?

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Because nothing in adventures is certain

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Because adventures never bring danger

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Because adventures are always easy

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Because they already knew the ending

Question 7

Why were bargains carved into stone along the trail?

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They were part of the mountain’s history

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They were part of the town’s festival

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They were part of a modern museum

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They were part of a child’s game

Question 8

What does the fountain spraying high into the sky suggest?

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The fountain was powerful

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The fountain was nearly empty

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The fountain was ordinary

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The fountain was broken

Question 9

Why did villagers have to grovel for water during a drought?

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The fountain was controlled by greed

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The villagers did not like the fountain

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The villagers forgot about the fountain

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The fountain had no water

Question 10

Why did the villain stumble back at the end of the story?

Accepted Answer

Daniel pulled the journal free

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The chaplain returned to protect the cave

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Sophie shouted very loudly

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The fountain stopped working suddenly

Question 11

What lesson can be taken from Sophie’s words 'It belongs to the people'?

Accepted Answer

Important things should be shared fairly

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Only the strongest can own treasures

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Water is never needed by anyone

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History should always stay hidden

Question 12

How do Sophie and Daniel show bravery in the story?

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They enter the cave and face the villain

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They stay quiet and avoid discovery

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They return to town before sunset

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They leave quickly when the mist lifts

Question 13

Why is the mountain an effective setting for this adventure?

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It is mysterious, high, and dangerous

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It is ordinary, flat, and small

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It is crowded, noisy, and bright

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It is safe, calm, and peaceful

Question 14

What effect does the hyperbole 'Water leapt higher than a million arrows' create?

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It shows the fountain’s incredible power

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It shows the fountain was silent

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It shows the fountain was calm

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It shows the fountain was weak

Question 15

What question does the ending leave readers thinking about?

Accepted Answer

What will happen after the villain’s defeat

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When Daniel will climb again

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Why Sophie lost her backpack

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Where the chaplain lived

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