The Fir Tree — Questions and answers

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According to Elara, what does the Star Festival rely on?

Choices

  1. Loud music and dancing.
  2. A delicious feast for everyone.
  3. Balance in the universe. ✓
  4. The fastest swimmers in Aquamarina.

Answer: Balance in the universe.

From page 3

What did Corvus offer to the group decorating the Great Star?

Choices

  1. A sparkling gem.
  2. A handful of colorful flowers.
  3. A dull, gray stone. ✓
  4. A bright, glowing shell.

Answer: A dull, gray stone.

From page 4

What did Elara notice was replacing the light of the Star Festival decorations?

Choices

  1. Brighter, more beautiful lights.
  2. Tiny, shimmering pearls.
  3. The dull gray of Corvus's stones. ✓
  4. Beautiful glowing anemones.

Answer: The dull gray of Corvus's stones.

From page 5

What did Corvus claim he showed the people of Aquamarina they truly craved?

Choices

  1. Fleeting light.
  2. Lasting power. ✓
  3. More beautiful decorations.
  4. A peaceful and calm city.

Answer: Lasting power.

From page 6

What did Silas decide to do after realizing he was outmatched by Corvus?

Choices

  1. Give up and join Corvus.
  2. Seek the solution elsewhere. ✓
  3. Try to fight Corvus by himself.
  4. Hide from Corvus.

Answer: Seek the solution elsewhere.

From page 7

What happened when Elara sang the Song of the First Light in the hidden grove?

Choices

  1. The grove became completely dark.
  2. The grove pulsed brighter, sending waves of pure light. ✓
  3. The grove started to shake and crumble.
  4. Nothing happened at all.

Answer: The grove pulsed brighter, sending waves of pure light.

From page 9

What happened to the gray stones as the Song of First Light reached Aquamarina?

Choices

  1. They turned into sparkling gems.
  2. They grew bigger and darker.
  3. They crumbled to dust. ✓
  4. They floated away into the sea.

Answer: They crumbled to dust.

From page 10