The Glass Mountain — Questions and answers

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What special item did Kai find on the shore that made him believe the Glass Mountain was calling him?

Choices

  1. A shiny glass bottle
  2. A treasure chest
  3. A small, carved wooden bird with an icy feather ✓
  4. A map to the mountain

Answer: A small, carved wooden bird with an icy feather

From page 3

What did the sea captain warn Kai about the Glass Mountain?

Choices

  1. It was a place where he would find great treasure.
  2. It was a dangerous, fool's errand where people disappear. ✓
  3. It was an easy climb for anyone brave enough to try.
  4. It would make all his dreams come true without any tricks.

Answer: It was a dangerous, fool's errand where people disappear.

From page 4

What did Elara give Kai to help him see past the mountain's illusions?

Choices

  1. A warm, wool blanket
  2. A small, tarnished mirror ✓
  3. A detailed map of the mountain
  4. A bag full of silver coins

Answer: A small, tarnished mirror

From page 5

What was the first vision the Glass Mountain showed Kai when he arrived at its shore?

Choices

  1. A scary beast guarding the base of the mountain.
  2. A beautiful, sparkling waterfall flowing down the side.
  3. A vision of himself as a crowned, wealthy king adored by crowds. ✓
  4. His lighthouse home shining brightly in the distance.

Answer: A vision of himself as a crowned, wealthy king adored by crowds.

From page 6

What did Kai conquer instead of climbing the Glass Mountain?

Choices

  1. A giant sea monster.
  2. His own illusions and false desires. ✓
  3. The sea captain's ship.
  4. The heavy storm at sea.

Answer: His own illusions and false desires.

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