Ryan's Well (Gold #44)

What is the story mainly about?

• The story was about making sure Ryan showed off his new magic.

• A boy who fell down a well.

• The story is about a young boy name Ryan, who came up with the idea to help get people clean drinking water.

• This story is about a group of people saving a young boy named Ryan.

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Where did Ryan get the idea that people needed clean water?

• Ryan's mom and dad

• Ryan's uncle John told him that the poorer Americans needed access to clean water everyday.

• Ryan's first grade teacher told him 100's of thousands of people die every year because they drink dirty water.

• Ryan read in a national geographic article people needed clean water.

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Why did Ryan need $70? He was very insistent and asked his parents for this money for a specific reason, why?

• Ryan needed the latest video game

• Ryan knew it cost $70 to build a well (access to water) in poorer African villages. Ryan wanted to raise money and provide the African people a well.

• Ryan needed the money for a school field trip.

• Ryan needed the money to fly to Africa.

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Almost 1,000,000,000 people don't have access to clean drinking water. That is one in every seven people on earth.

• True

• False

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Why was Ryan seeking to raise $25,000 for?

• He wanted to build homes in Africa, near schools.

• He needed to cover his cost for flying to Africa.

• He needed a truck and a power drill, a more effective way to drill wells.

• Ryan didn't need $25,000, this is a trick question.

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What was something special Ryan's teacher did for him?

• Ryan's teacher gave him a golden trophy, awarding him for his courageous behavior.

• She connected her students to students at a school in Uganda, and became penpals (writing friends from far distances)

• Ryan's teacher donated hundreds of books for kids in Uganda.

• Ryan's teacher threw a party, celebrating Ryan's accomplishments.

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Many children spend so much time getting water that they don't have time to go to school.

• True

• False

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What can this type of story teach you about life?

• No matter how young or how many, everyone can make a positive change in the world if they truly put their mind to action.

• revenge is the sweetest joy

• Hard work rarely pays off, especially for young people.

• Being kind isn't always the best thing to do.

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Where does Ryan live?

• Africa

• United States

• Canada

• France

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Ryan's penpal, Jimmy, was in great danger, as he was recruited for a war near his hometown. What did Ryan do to help?

• He helped get US soldiers to defend them.

• He raised money help fight in the war.

• Ryan's family adopted Jimmy, and made him his brother.

• Jimmy tragically passed away in the war.

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