The Celestial Gate — Questions and answers

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What did Kai do when he yelled, "Evasive maneuvers!"?

Choices

  1. He opened a window to look outside.
  2. He slammed his fist on the emergency release button. ✓
  3. He asked Anya for help with the controls.
  4. He tried to talk to the creature.

Answer: He slammed his fist on the emergency release button.

From page 5

What happened to the ocean after the submersible plunged through the Celestial Gate?

Choices

  1. It became very calm and still.
  2. It vanished and was replaced by a swirling vortex of colors and energy. ✓
  3. It turned into a giant whirlpool.
  4. It froze solid.

Answer: It vanished and was replaced by a swirling vortex of colors and energy.

From page 8

What kind of place did Kai and Anya discover after passing through the gate?

Choices

  1. A dark, empty cave
  2. A sandy desert
  3. A breathtaking underwater city with bioluminescent life ✓
  4. A broken-down spaceship

Answer: A breathtaking underwater city with bioluminescent life

From page 9

After defeating the guardian, what did Kai and Anya still need to understand?

Choices

  1. How to get back home.
  2. Why the guardian protected the gate. ✓
  3. Where the city's treasure was hidden.
  4. What the city's population was.

Answer: Why the guardian protected the gate.

From page 16

Where did Kai find the faded inscription that made him wonder about the Celestial Gate?

Choices

  1. On a city wall
  2. In Anya's notes
  3. In his grandfather's journal ✓
  4. On the submersible's screen

Answer: In his grandfather's journal

From page 17

Who did Anya quote as the Triton's Hope ventured deeper into the city?

Choices

  1. Kai's grandfather
  2. John F. Kennedy
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien ✓
  4. The old diver

Answer: J.R.R. Tolkien

From page 20