The Old Woman and Her Pig — Questions and answers

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Who are some of the 'Folk of the Deep Paths' that Elara might need help from?

Choices

  1. The Dog-Keeper, Fire-Tender, and Water-Bearer ✓
  2. The Baker, Farmer, and Weaver
  3. The Village Elder and the Guard Captain
  4. The Mountain Hermit and the Forest Spirit

Answer: The Dog-Keeper, Fire-Tender, and Water-Bearer

From page 1

What did Grumble do when Elara tried to lead him across the stile?

Choices

  1. He trotted happily across the stile.
  2. He snorted and refused to move. ✓
  3. He ran away to find his own food.
  4. He fell asleep right by the stile.

Answer: He snorted and refused to move.

From page 2

What did the Dog-Keeper say his hounds needed to help Elara?

Choices

  1. A tasty treat for each dog
  2. Warmth to make them stir ✓
  3. A quiet place to rest
  4. New leashes for their training

Answer: Warmth to make them stir

From page 3

Why did the Fire-Tender not want to give Elara fire for free?

Choices

  1. His forge was out of fuel.
  2. He said his forge burns for craft, not charity. ✓
  3. He didn't like pigs.
  4. He was too busy creating art.

Answer: He said his forge burns for craft, not charity.

From page 4

What did the Water-Bearer ask Elara for to share her liquid crystal?

Choices

  1. A new cloak of flowing linen
  2. A true song of the spring's renewal ✓
  3. A quiet moment by the springs
  4. A special cup to hold the water

Answer: A true song of the spring's renewal

From page 5

What did Elara offer the Cat-Mistress as a gift?

Choices

  1. A brand new soft fur
  2. A sharp blade for her tasks
  3. A small bowl of fresh milk ✓
  4. A demanding request

Answer: A small bowl of fresh milk

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