Booknest Scholars - Option 3 - the children of Lir

What form did King Lir's children take after their stepmother's spell?

• Eagles
• Swans
• Dolphins
• Falcons

Where did the children spend the first three hundred years of their enchantment?

• Lake Darvra
• Sea of Moyle
• Inis Glora
• Finnahà

What did the children retain despite their transformation into swans?

• Human reason and speech
• Magical powers
• Ability to fly
• Immortality

What form of existence did the stepmother choose as punishment for her wicked deed?

• Demon of the earth
• Demon of the sea
• Demon of the air
• Demon of fire

How long did the children spend in each location of their enchantment?

• One hundred years
• Three hundred years
• Five hundred years
• One thousand years

King Lir's stepmother turned his children into swans out of jealousy.

• True
• False

The stepmother's spell allowed King Lir's children to retain their human voices.

• True
• False

The children were allowed to leave the lake after their transformation into swans.

• True
• False

The stepmother was transformed into a bat as punishment for her wicked deed.

• True
• False

The swan-children's song brought peace and comfort to those who heard it.

• True
• False