The Golden Arm — Questions and answers

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What happened one evening that brought the River Witch's presence closer?

Choices

  1. Elara found a new gem.
  2. A cold draft with the River Witch's whisper snaked through their home. ✓
  3. Gareth discovered a large vein of gold.
  4. They decided to stop looking for treasures.

Answer: A cold draft with the River Witch's whisper snaked through their home.

From page 3

What did Gareth give to the River Witch in exchange for a golden arm?

Choices

  1. A bag of gems
  2. His left arm ✓
  3. His right leg
  4. A promise of more gold

Answer: His left arm

From page 4

How did the golden arm change Gareth, according to Elara?

Choices

  1. It made him more loving and kind.
  2. It made him want to stop digging for gems.
  3. His touch grew cold, his laughter hollow, and he changed into a different person. ✓
  4. He became a famous gem cutter.

Answer: His touch grew cold, his laughter hollow, and he changed into a different person.

From page 5

What desperate request did Gareth make to Elara to save him from the boulder?

Choices

  1. To go find the River Witch for help.
  2. To leave him and save herself.
  3. To cut off his golden arm. ✓
  4. To push the boulder by herself.

Answer: To cut off his golden arm.

From page 7

What tool did Elara use to try and help Gareth?

Choices

  1. A large shovel
  2. Her bare hands
  3. Her gem cutter's saw ✓
  4. A piece of sharp rock

Answer: Her gem cutter's saw

From page 8

What did Elara and Gareth leave behind in the tunnel after Gareth was freed?

Choices

  1. Elara's gem cutter's saw
  2. The River Witch
  3. The gold and their shattered dreams ✓
  4. The massive boulder

Answer: The gold and their shattered dreams

From page 9