The Ice Maiden — Questions and answers

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What did Old Man Thistle say could thaw a frozen heart?

Choices

  1. A magical song
  2. An act of true selflessness ✓
  3. Tears of frost
  4. A warm blanket

Answer: An act of true selflessness

From page 2

What special thing did Old Man Thistle give Amara before she left?

Choices

  1. A warm coat
  2. A small, tarnished mirror ✓
  3. A map to the frosted lands
  4. A bouquet of roses

Answer: A small, tarnished mirror

From page 3

What did the voice tell Amara to do with a frostflower?

Choices

  1. Plant it in the ground.
  2. Wear it in her hair to stay safe from the cold. ✓
  3. Give it to the Ice Maiden.
  4. Eat it for warmth.

Answer: Wear it in her hair to stay safe from the cold.

From page 4

What did the voice offer Amara in the cave of shimmering ice crystals?

Choices

  1. A warm fire
  2. Food and water
  3. Glittering jewels, warmth, and wealth ✓
  4. A shortcut home

Answer: Glittering jewels, warmth, and wealth

From page 5

What happened to the Ice Maiden when Amara spoke about seeing her sorrow and loneliness?

Choices

  1. She turned into a statue.
  2. A single tear of pure water rolled down her cheek. ✓
  3. She disappeared completely.
  4. She started to sing.

Answer: A single tear of pure water rolled down her cheek.

From page 8

What happened to the ice sculptures after the Ice Maiden cried a tear?

Choices

  1. They turned into gold.
  2. They began to thaw and released the nymphs. ✓
  3. They grew taller and colder.
  4. They started to sparkle more brightly.

Answer: They began to thaw and released the nymphs.

From page 9