The Mermaid of the Aegean — Questions and answers

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What did the legend say the Mermaid of the Aegean hid in the cove?

Choices

  1. A treasure chest
  2. A powerful trident ✓
  3. A magic pearl
  4. An old book

Answer: A powerful trident

From page 2

What pulled Elina and Theron deeper into the darkness after they plunged into the cavern?

Choices

  1. A giant sea monster
  2. A strong wind
  3. A sudden current ✓
  4. A friendly dolphin

Answer: A sudden current

From page 4

What did Elina ask Theron to do in the smaller chamber?

Choices

  1. Go to sleep
  2. Sing a song
  3. Find a way out using puzzles ✓
  4. Build a fire

Answer: Find a way out using puzzles

From page 7

How did Elina and Theron discover how to open the wall and find the trident?

Choices

  1. They guessed randomly.
  2. They used the symbols on the pressure plates that matched constellations on the map. ✓
  3. A mermaid told them the secret.
  4. They just pushed a button.

Answer: They used the symbols on the pressure plates that matched constellations on the map.

From page 8

What did Elina tell the Mermaid they sought instead of power?

Choices

  1. More treasure
  2. To understand the wisdom of the past and protect it ✓
  3. A new home
  4. To become mermaids themselves

Answer: To understand the wisdom of the past and protect it

From page 9

What did the Mermaid tell Elina and Theron about the trident?

Choices

  1. To sell it for riches.
  2. To use it to control the sea.
  3. To safeguard it. ✓
  4. To give it to someone else.

Answer: To safeguard it.

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