The Red Etin — Questions and answers

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What did Whitetree offer Goldtree before she left?

Choices

  1. Golden trinkets and a shimmering gown.
  2. A simple loaf of bread and a small, worn mirror. ✓
  3. A monstrous giant and a castle of bone.
  4. A spring of eternal youth.

Answer: A simple loaf of bread and a small, worn mirror.

From page 3

What did Silver-tree tell the Etin's guards when she arrived at the castle gates?

Choices

  1. That she was a princess of unparalleled beauty. ✓
  2. That she had a simple loaf of bread to share.
  3. That she wanted to buy victory with jewels.
  4. That she was looking for her sister, Goldtree.

Answer: That she was a princess of unparalleled beauty.

From page 5

Where did the Etin's guards throw Silver-tree?

Choices

  1. Into a beautiful garden.
  2. Into a dark pit. ✓
  3. Into the castle's grand hall.
  4. Out of the castle gates.

Answer: Into a dark pit.

From page 7

How did Whitetree help Silver-tree escape the pit?

Choices

  1. She charmed the guards with her beauty.
  2. She offered the guards golden trinkets.
  3. She used the tarnished key to unlock the pit. ✓
  4. She waited for Goldtree to come and help.

Answer: She used the tarnished key to unlock the pit.

From page 8

How was the Red Etin defeated?

Choices

  1. By Goldtree's strength.
  2. By Silver-tree's beauty.
  3. By his own vanity, tricked by Whitetree's mirror. ✓
  4. By the old woman's magic key.

Answer: By his own vanity, tricked by Whitetree's mirror.

From page 9