Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Before the buffalo boy left Minli she offered him something of value. What was it and what was his response?

• A peach. He took it and devoured it.

• Minli's last coin. He refused her offer.

• Minli's rice bowl. He broke it.

Describe how the selfish vendor ended up paying for all of the peaches eaten from the beggar's peach tree.

• The vendor lost a card game and ended up paying.

• Minli stole the money from the vendor's bag.

• Each peach that people ate came from the vendor's stand.

How did Minli discover that the beggar was actually the king?

• She spotted the golden dragon he was wearing.

• His crown fell off from under his robes.

• A villager bowed to the beggar.

The City of Bright Moonlight used to be called City of the ____________________.

• Far Remote.

• Lonely People.

• Peach Jungle.

What did the king think that the borrowed line was?

• A red thread held by the guardians.

• A silly tale that Minli should forget about.

• The written line, torn from the Book of Fortune.

What did the line from the torn page say when the king read it to Minli?

• A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

• You only lose what you cling to.

• Always look on the bright side.

• A new broom sweeps clean but an old broom knows the corners.

What was the responsibility of the lions in Chapter 24?

• To scare away dragons.

• To spy on the villagers in the city.

• To watch and keep the city turning.

What did the Old Man of the Moon use the string of destiny for?

• To tie to trees to make sure he does not lose his way.

• To measure people's height.

• To bind people together.