Jorinda and Joringel — Questions and answers

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Why did Joringel want to venture into Morwen's domain?

Choices

  1. He wanted to find out more about the stories of Morwen.
  2. He hoped to steal Morwen's songs.
  3. His sister's dreams had been stolen by Morwen. ✓
  4. He wanted to learn how to make his own sister sing.

Answer: His sister's dreams had been stolen by Morwen.

From page 2

What special item did Joringel use to help them find Morwen's cottage?

Choices

  1. A magical compass that showed the way.
  2. A brittle map left by his grandfather. ✓
  3. A new coat with secret pockets.
  4. A piece of parchment with strange symbols.

Answer: A brittle map left by his grandfather.

From page 3

What did Jorinda warn Joringel about when he reached for the golden cage?

Choices

  1. The songbird might bite him.
  2. Gold is both Morwen's weakness and her trap. ✓
  3. The cage was too hot to touch.
  4. The memories inside might overwhelm him.

Answer: Gold is both Morwen's weakness and her trap.

From page 4

How did Jorinda feel when Joringel ignored her warning and walked towards the mirror?

Choices

  1. Happy that he was so brave.
  2. Confused by his actions.
  3. Filled with pain and sadness for him. ✓
  4. Excited to see what he would do.

Answer: Filled with pain and sadness for him.

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