Ruslan and the Enchanted Garden — Questions and answers
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What happened to Lyudmila at the wedding celebration in Kyiv?
Choices
- Lyudmila danced with Ruslan.
- Lyudmila sang with the lutes and harps.
- Lyudmila ate exotic fruits.
- Lyudmila vanished in a strange, green mist. ✓
Answer: Lyudmila vanished in a strange, green mist.
From page 1
In the tale of Ruslan and the Enchanted Garden, who did Ruslan discover living in a small, simple house hidden deep inside an old forest?
Choices
- Ruslan found Finn, the wise wizard. ✓
- Ruslan found Lyudmila.
- Ruslan found a sleeping dragon.
- Ruslan found Prince Vladimir.
Answer: Ruslan found Finn, the wise wizard.
From page 2
What did Finn tell Ruslan he must do to defeat Chernomor?
Choices
- Finn told Ruslan he must find the Sleeping Mountains.
- Finn told Ruslan he must find a way to cut or bind Chernomor's long beard. ✓
- Finn told Ruslan he must travel to Kyiv.
- Finn told Ruslan he must find a hidden cave.
Answer: Finn told Ruslan he must find a way to cut or bind Chernomor's long beard.
From page 3
In the story of Ruslan and the Enchanted Garden, what big, impressive thing did Ruslan see far away while riding across the wide, flat lands?
Choices
- Chernomor's enchanted garden emerged in the distance.
- The city of Kyiv emerged in the distance.
- The Sleeping Mountains emerged in the distance. ✓
- A humble hermitage emerged in the distance.
Answer: The Sleeping Mountains emerged in the distance.
From page 4
What astonishing sight did Ruslan behold at the foot of the Sleeping Mountains?
Choices
- Ruslan beheld a small, cozy hermitage.
- Ruslan beheld a dark, whispering forest.
- Ruslan beheld a grand hall in Kyiv.
- Ruslan beheld an enormous, ancient human head carved from colossal grey stone. ✓
Answer: Ruslan beheld an enormous, ancient human head carved from colossal grey stone.
From page 5
What crucial secret did the Giant Head reveal about Chernomor's magic?
Choices
- The Giant Head revealed that Chernomor’s magic was tied to his incredibly long beard. ✓
- The Giant Head revealed that Lyudmila was safe at home.
- The Giant Head revealed that Ruslan should go back to Finn.
- The Giant Head revealed that Chernomor lived in Kyiv.
Answer: The Giant Head revealed that Chernomor’s magic was tied to his incredibly long beard.
From page 6
What made the ancient forest grow darker and more menacing as Ruslan approached Chernomor's domain?
Choices
- The sun was shining brightly through the trees.
- The path was wide and easy to follow.
- The gnarled trees grew so thickly that their branches tangled overhead like a thorny roof. ✓
- The forest was filled with singing birds.
Answer: The gnarled trees grew so thickly that their branches tangled overhead like a thorny roof.
From page 7
Where was the evil sorcerer Chernomor located in the enchanted garden?
Choices
- Chernomor was suspended high in the air by his own dark magic in the center of the garden. ✓
- Chernomor was hiding behind a glowing flower.
- Chernomor was sitting by an ornate fountain.
- Chernomor was sleeping under a tree.
Answer: Chernomor was suspended high in the air by his own dark magic in the center of the garden.
From page 8
What did Ruslan do to defeat Chernomor and break his magic?
Choices
- Ruslan ran away from Chernomor's spells.
- Ruslan waited for Chernomor to fall asleep.
- Ruslan used his polished shield to reflect Chernomor's spells.
- Ruslan seized Chernomor's long, flowing grey beard and bound it tightly into an inescapable knot. ✓
Answer: Ruslan seized Chernomor's long, flowing grey beard and bound it tightly into an inescapable knot.
From page 9
What happened when Ruslan and Lyudmila returned to Kyiv?
Choices
- Chernomor was waiting for them at the gates.
- They immediately went back to the enchanted garden.
- A great crowd had gathered, and Prince Vladimir was eagerly awaiting their return. ✓
- The city was empty and quiet.
Answer: A great crowd had gathered, and Prince Vladimir was eagerly awaiting their return.
From page 10