Little Lanterns Light the World — Questions and answers

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What did Professor Badger announce they would embark on today?

Choices

  1. A quiet nap
  2. A journey of global understanding ✓
  3. A search for lost spectacles
  4. A race through the woods

Answer: A journey of global understanding

From page 1

What do the Little Lanterns represent?

Choices

  1. Different kinds of food
  2. Different types of animals
  3. Different cultures, with stories and knowledge inside ✓
  4. Different ways to travel

Answer: Different cultures, with stories and knowledge inside

From page 2

What happened to the Indian lantern Finley was carrying?

Choices

  1. Finley accidentally dropped it.
  2. A mischievous gust of wind snatched it. ✓
  3. Rosie took it for herself.
  4. Professor Badger called it back.

Answer: A mischievous gust of wind snatched it.

From page 4

Who did Finley and Rosie find in the hidden clearing?

Choices

  1. Professor Badger
  2. A wise old owl
  3. A grumpy-looking gnome ✓
  4. Another fox cub

Answer: A grumpy-looking gnome

From page 5

Where was the Indian lantern when Finley and Rosie found it with the gnome?

Choices

  1. In the gnome's hand
  2. Under a pile of leaves
  3. Resting on a pile of gold coins ✓
  4. Hidden inside a bush

Answer: Resting on a pile of gold coins

From page 6

How did Rosie get the gnome to give back the Indian lantern?

Choices

  1. She offered him gold coins.
  2. She recited a haiku about kindness. ✓
  3. She argued with him about friendship.
  4. She promised to bring him more trinkets.

Answer: She recited a haiku about kindness.

From page 8

What did Finley and Rosie learn was the "greatest adventure of all"?

Choices

  1. Finding lost lanterns in thickets.
  2. Convincing grumpy gnomes.
  3. Sharing stories and understanding each other. ✓
  4. Racing back to Professor Badger.

Answer: Sharing stories and understanding each other.

From page 10