The King of the Golden Mountain — Questions and answers

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What wise words did Elara share with King Alaric about understanding emotions?

Choices

  1. "Always trust your gut."
  2. "Never show your true feelings."
  3. "Know thyself." ✓
  4. "Emotions are like storms, impossible to control."

Answer: "Know thyself."

From page 2

What special item did King Alaric decide to take with him to face Malkor?

Choices

  1. A magical sword
  2. The Mirror of Reflection ✓
  3. A map of the mountain
  4. Elara's spectacles

Answer: The Mirror of Reflection

From page 3

What did Malkor say was "all that matters" when he spoke to King Alaric?

Choices

  1. Compassion
  2. The kingdom's safety
  3. Control ✓
  4. The mountain's ownership

Answer: Control

From page 4

According to King Alaric, what was Malkor's lust for power doing to him?

Choices

  1. Making him stronger
  2. Making him wiser
  3. Blinding him ✓
  4. Helping him understand

Answer: Blinding him

From page 5

What did the Mirror of Reflection show Malkor's true desire was, according to Alaric?

Choices

  1. To be king of the mountain.
  2. To have all the gold in the world.
  3. To be free of the fear that haunts him. ✓
  4. To unleash shadows upon the land.

Answer: To be free of the fear that haunts him.

From page 6

What did King Alaric tell Malkor he had that was more valuable than all the gold?

Choices

  1. A powerful army
  2. A hidden treasure
  3. The ability to choose a different path ✓
  4. The shattered mirror pieces

Answer: The ability to choose a different path

From page 7

What did King Alaric do right after quoting Nelson Mandela to Malkor?

Choices

  1. He fought Malkor.
  2. He ran away from Malkor.
  3. He turned his back and walked away. ✓
  4. He offered Malkor more gold.

Answer: He turned his back and walked away.

From page 8

What did King Alaric decide was a priority to do with the mountain after the confrontation?

Choices

  1. Open it up for treasure hunters.
  2. Build a new observatory.
  3. Close it off. ✓
  4. Decorate it with more gold.

Answer: Close it off.

From page 9

What did the kingdom of the Golden Mountain learn was the true gold?

Choices

  1. The precious metals hidden deep inside the earth.
  2. The strength of the human heart to choose compassion over greed. ✓
  3. The shiny coins Malkor desired.
  4. The powerful magic of the shattered mirror.

Answer: The strength of the human heart to choose compassion over greed.

From page 10