The Wishing-Table — Questions and answers
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What special secret did the Library of Lost Tales hold?
Choices
- A. A talking book.
- B. A map to hidden treasure.
- C. A table that granted wishes. ✓
- D. A magic mirror.
Answer: C. A table that granted wishes.
From page 1
How did Peter feel about staying in the Library of Lost Tales?
Choices
- A. He wanted to stay and read more stories.
- B. He was happy and comfortable there.
- C. He felt it was a dusty place and wanted to leave. ✓
- D. He was afraid to leave the library.
Answer: C. He felt it was a dusty place and wanted to leave.
From page 2
How did Hans and Klaus react when Peter returned to the Library?
Choices
- A. They were angry with him for leaving.
- B. They greeted him with open arms and offered him bread. ✓
- C. They ignored him and kept reading.
- D. They asked him to leave again.
Answer: B. They greeted him with open arms and offered him bread.
From page 7
What did Peter resolve to do after talking with Hans?
Choices
- A. Go back to the merchant and demand payment.
- B. Build another palace for someone else.
- C. Find the old man and the Wishing-Table. ✓
- D. Stay in the library forever.
Answer: C. Find the old man and the Wishing-Table.
From page 8
What did Peter wish for when he finally got the Wishing-Table?
Choices
- A. A palace filled with gold.
- B. Enough food to feed the entire town. ✓
- C. To become the finest craftsman.
- D. To live alone in the forest.
Answer: B. Enough food to feed the entire town.
From page 9