The Goose Girl at the Well — Questions and answers

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Who was traveling with Princess Amara on her journey at the beginning of the story?

Choices

  1. A) Only her loyal horse, Falada.
  2. B) Her loyal horse, Falada, and a wicked handmaiden. ✓
  3. C) A distant king and a wicked handmaiden.
  4. D) Her mother, the Queen, and Falada.

Answer: B) Her loyal horse, Falada, and a wicked handmaiden.

From page 1

Where did Greta lead Amara when Amara said she was thirsty?

Choices

  1. A) To a refreshing stream.
  2. B) To a dark, overgrown well. ✓
  3. C) Back to the royal train.
  4. D) To a beautiful garden.

Answer: B) To a dark, overgrown well.

From page 3

What did Greta do with Amara's silver locket by the well?

Choices

  1. A) She admired it greatly.
  2. B) She gave it back to Amara.
  3. C) She seized it and ripped it from Amara's neck. ✓
  4. D) She polished it for Amara.

Answer: C) She seized it and ripped it from Amara's neck.

From page 4

What new role did Greta force Amara to take on?

Choices

  1. A) A royal advisor.
  2. B) A simple goose girl. ✓
  3. C) A train conductor.
  4. D) A handmaiden.

Answer: B) A simple goose girl.

From page 5

Who showed up at the well to comfort Amara when she was sad?

Choices

  1. A) Greta, the handmaiden.
  2. B) Liam, the shepherd boy.
  3. C) Her loyal horse, Falada. ✓
  4. D) Leonardo da Vinci.

Answer: C) Her loyal horse, Falada.

From page 7

How did Liam figure out that Greta was not telling the truth about Amara?

Choices

  1. A) He heard Amara tell him the whole story.
  2. B) He saw the silver locket clutched in Greta's hand. ✓
  3. C) Falada whinnied to him the truth.
  4. D) The King told him Greta was lying.

Answer: B) He saw the silver locket clutched in Greta's hand.

From page 8

What did Liam do to reveal Greta's deception to the King?

Choices

  1. A) He brought Greta before the King and showed him the silver locket. ✓
  2. B) He gave Amara new clothes to make her look like a princess again.
  3. C) He told Greta to be kind to Amara.
  4. D) He went back to tending his sheep and said nothing.

Answer: A) He brought Greta before the King and showed him the silver locket.

From page 9