The Silk Road Journey — Questions and answers
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What is the name of the old trader who tells Aisha and Jian about the Emerald Tablet?
Choices
- A. Baatar
- B. Jian
- C. Omar ✓
- D. Fatima
Answer: C. Omar
From page 2
How does Aisha feel about finding the Emerald Tablet after Omar warns them about the treacherous path?
Choices
- A. Scared and ready to give up.
- B. Excited but confused.
- C. Determined and eager to go. ✓
- D. Annoyed with Jian's doubts.
Answer: C. Determined and eager to go.
From page 3
Who did Aisha and Jian meet in the Whispering Sands who offered to help them on their quest?
Choices
- A. Omar, the old trader.
- B. Fatima, a wizened woman. ✓
- C. The Emir, a powerful leader.
- D. A small desert fox.
Answer: B. Fatima, a wizened woman.
From page 4
What riddle did Fatima ask Aisha and Jian to solve?
Choices
- A. What has wings but cannot fly?
- B. What has a mouth but cannot speak?
- C. What has an eye, but cannot see? ✓
- D. What is always coming, but never arrives?
Answer: C. What has an eye, but cannot see?
From page 5
How did Aisha and Jian get the 'Song of the Wind'?
Choices
- A. They found it written in an old book.
- B. Aisha played her flute, and a falcon responded with the melody. ✓
- C. Omar taught them the song by the campfire.
- D. Fatima whispered the song to them.
Answer: B. Aisha played her flute, and a falcon responded with the melody.
From page 7
What did Aisha tell the captain about why she wanted the Emerald Tablet?
Choices
- A. She wanted to sell it for a lot of money.
- B. She believed it would make her famous.
- C. It wasn't about riches, but about respecting history. ✓
- D. She needed it to complete her collection of treasures.
Answer: C. It wasn't about riches, but about respecting history.
From page 8
What did Aisha do with the Emerald Tablet after getting it?
Choices
- A. She kept it for herself as a treasure.
- B. She gifted it to the Emir in exchange for lower taxes on caravans. ✓
- C. She gave it back to the captain of the guards.
- D. She buried it again to keep it safe.
Answer: B. She gifted it to the Emir in exchange for lower taxes on caravans.
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