The Secret of the Amulet

What does the word 'bustling' indicate about the town of Huntsville?

Caity found herself in the same spot where the Huntsville Museum stood, but everything looked different. The buildings were smaller, and the streets were bustling with people in old-fashioned clothes, horses, and carriages. She realized she was in the past!

 

• Quiet and peaceful

• Lively and full of activity

• Small and deserted

• Old and dirty

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Who does Caity-Bug use the magical amulet to find and rescue?

• The missing Mayor Casten

• The lost treasure

• The ancient artifact

• The hidden secret

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Which sentence from the story supports the idea that Caity is resourceful and creative?

• She carefully picked it up and felt a jolt of energy course through her.

• “Thanks, Bruh! I will forever use the magical amulet and artifact for good and helping those in need.”

• With trembling hands, she untied him and helped him to his feet.

• Determined to help, Caity remembered the magic amulet hanging around her neck. She whispered to it, "Show me where Mayor Casten is."

Which sentence from the story helps the reader understand that the problem in the story has been resolved?

• As they made their way back to the town square, Caity explained how she had traveled from the future and how the magic amulet had led her to him.

• With a grateful heart, Caity returned to her own time, knowing that she had made a difference in the past.

• To her surprise, she found Mayor Casten tied up and gagged in a dark corner of the room.

• With Mayor Casten back in charge, peace and harmony were restored to Huntsville

Why is the Huntsville Museum important to the plot of the story?

• It houses important historical artifacts that provide clues to Mayor Casten's disappearance.

• It stores the amulet which leads Caity to the past and discover Mayor Casten being held hostage.

• It is a fun place for Caity to visit and learn about history.

• It is a magical place to store artifacts.