Chapter 11-12 Questions

Who is Princess Batcheat?

• A warrior from the Land of Chup

• The Queen of Gup

• The daughter of King Chattergy, and a central figure in the story

• A storyteller from the City of Gup

Describe Chup City.

• A city floating on the Ocean of Stories

• A bright and vibrant city full of life

• A place of constant celebration and music

• A dark, silent, and shadowy place controlled by Khattam-Shud

Why were the Chupwalas unable to resist the Guppees?

• The Chupwalas were disorganized and couldn't communicate effectively

• The Guppees had superior weapons

• The Chupwalas betrayed each other

• The Guppees were too powerful

Explain how and why peace broke out in the Land of Chup. What did this mean for Haroun and his father?

• The Guppees surrendered

• Khattam-Shud was defeated and his influence ended, leading to peace

• The Chupwalas were freed from Khattam-Shud's control, allowing for peace

• The Pages of Gup negotiated a treaty

Why did everyone set off for Gup City?

• To prepare for another battle

• To rescue more prisoners

• To gather more supplies

• To celebrate the victory and the restoration of peace

Explain why Haroun needed to find the Walrus.

• To learn more about the Ocean of Stories

• To defeat Khattam-Shud

• To ask for a wish to be granted

• To save Princess Batcheat

What did Haroun notice when he entered the Walrus’ office?

• The room was filled with strange, futuristic gadgets

• The office was empty and dark

• The Walrus was not there

• It was covered in books and scrolls

What was the wish that the Walrus was prepared to grant to Haroun?

• To bring back his mother

• To end the war

• To become a hero

• To restore his father’s storytelling abilities

Why did Haroun think this wish would be impossible?

• He didn’t believe in magic

• He thought the Walrus was too weak

• He thought his father’s storytelling gift was lost forever

• He didn’t think wishes could come true

Explain how Rashid shocked his son, Haroun (p. 205).

• By revealing he was a secret agent

• By telling a story after regaining his storytelling abilities

• By refusing to make a wish

• By deciding to stay in the Land of Chup