The Three Little Men in the Wood — Questions and answers

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Where did Finn, Barnaby, and Silas live and go to school?

Choices

  1. A coral reef school in a sunken pirate ship. ✓
  2. A school in the Whispering Woods.
  3. A castle on the ocean floor.
  4. A hidden cave deep in the sea.

Answer: A coral reef school in a sunken pirate ship.

From page 1

What did the elders warn the little men about the Whispering Woods?

Choices

  1. It was full of tasty kelp.
  2. It held forgotten magic and should be left undisturbed. ✓
  3. It was a good place to find crab parts.
  4. It was where the best stories came from.

Answer: It held forgotten magic and should be left undisturbed.

From page 2

Why did Barnaby want to go to the Whispering Woods, even if he didn't believe in visions?

Choices

  1. He wanted to find old pirate gold.
  2. He hoped to get rare kelp for his inventions. ✓
  3. He wanted to prove Silas wrong about Socrates.
  4. He wished to see visions of the future.

Answer: He hoped to get rare kelp for his inventions.

From page 3

What creature guarded the dark grotto entrance to the Whispering Woods?

Choices

  1. A giant, grumpy eel.
  2. A school of sirenfish.
  3. A giant, bioluminescent jellyfish. ✓
  4. A cautious crab.

Answer: A giant, bioluminescent jellyfish.

From page 4

What did the sirenfish try to tempt the little men with?

Choices

  1. Delicious kelp and seaweed.
  2. Stories about the future.
  3. Gold and pearls. ✓
  4. New inventions.

Answer: Gold and pearls.

From page 5

How did the little men figure out which way to go when they were stuck?

Choices

  1. Finn remembered a new map.
  2. Barnaby invented a path-finder.
  3. Silas noticed the jellyfish's glow pointing back. ✓
  4. Thomas Edison appeared to guide them.

Answer: Silas noticed the jellyfish's glow pointing back.

From page 7

What was the most important lesson the three little men learned from their adventure?

Choices

  1. That chasing fantasies is always the best way to find treasures.
  2. That curiosity should always be followed without caution.
  3. That the greatest treasures are often found in understanding themselves. ✓
  4. That pirate ships are the best places for schools.

Answer: That the greatest treasures are often found in understanding themselves.

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