The Snow Child — Questions and answers
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What were Anya and Boris doing at the beginning of the story?
Choices
- A. Building a huge snowman
- B. Having a playful snowball fight ✓
- C. Sitting by a fire telling stories
- D. Skating on a frozen pond
Answer: B. Having a playful snowball fight
From page 1
What did Anya and Boris find after the gust of wind cleared?
Choices
- A. A lost puppy shivering in the snow
- B. A perfectly formed snow child ✓
- C. An old, forgotten toy
- D. A talking bird with icy feathers
Answer: B. A perfectly formed snow child
From page 2
What did Anya and Boris decide to do with the snow child?
Choices
- A. Leave her alone in the village square
- B. Take her to Old Man Gregor for advice
- C. Bring her home to Anya's cozy cottage ✓
- D. Try to build her a new home in the snow
Answer: C. Bring her home to Anya's cozy cottage
From page 3
What did Old Man Gregor say would happen to the snow child in the spring?
Choices
- A. She would grow into a tall snow person.
- B. She would melt away. ✓
- C. She would turn into a regular human child.
- D. She would learn to talk and play.
Answer: B. She would melt away.
From page 4
What power does the Winter Rose supposedly have?
Choices
- A. To make snow children sing beautiful songs
- B. To help things grow bigger and stronger
- C. To preserve ice and snow ✓
- D. To turn ice into warm water
Answer: C. To preserve ice and snow
From page 5
Who blocked Anya and Boris's path in the Frost Forest?
Choices
- A. Old Man Gregor
- B. A group of mischievous ice sprites ✓
- C. A giant snow monster
- D. The Ice Queen
Answer: B. A group of mischievous ice sprites
From page 6
How did Anya and Boris get past the ice sprites?
Choices
- A. They bravely fought them with snowballs.
- B. They quickly ran away and hid from them.
- C. Boris sang a special song that made the sprites weaken and dissolve. ✓
- D. Old Man Gregor suddenly appeared and scared them off.
Answer: C. Boris sang a special song that made the sprites weaken and dissolve.
From page 7
Who was guarding the Winter Rose when Anya and Boris found it?
Choices
- A. Old Man Gregor
- B. The mischievous ice sprites
- C. The tall and formidable Ice Queen ✓
- D. A sleeping polar bear
Answer: C. The tall and formidable Ice Queen
From page 8
What happened when Anya and Boris placed a petal of the Winter Rose on the snow child's forehead?
Choices
- A. The snow child instantly turned into a real girl.
- B. The snow child started to melt even faster.
- C. Her snow form strengthened, and she opened her eyes. ✓
- D. A new Winter Rose immediately bloomed in the village.
Answer: C. Her snow form strengthened, and she opened her eyes.
From page 9
What bloomed in Anya's garden as a reminder after the snow child melted away?
Choices
- A. A small, sparkling snowman
- B. A single Winter Rose ✓
- C. A bush of bright spring flowers
- D. A tiny, glowing berry bush
Answer: B. A single Winter Rose
From page 10