Never Ending Story

Which of the following best describes the relationship between Atreyu and Bastian?

• They are both characters in a story, with Atreyu being a warrior and Bastian being a reader who becomes part of the story.

• They are enemies, constantly at odds with each other.

• They never interact as they exist in separate stories.

• They are the same person, with different names in different parts of the story.

Why is Bastian’s father disappointed in him?

• Because Bastian often daydreams and neglects his studies.

• Because Bastian is too focused on his studies and does not spend time with his family.

• Because he needed more from him after his mom died

• Because Bastian spends too much time playing video games.

What is the setting of the book Bastian is reading?

• In a school

• In a library

• In a fantasy world

• At home

Who can save Fantasia from "The Nothing"?

• Atreyu

• Gandalf

• Harry Potter

• Frodo Baggins

The Neverending Story, a novel about a world called Fantasia, which is only kept alive through the imaginations of humans and is suddenly in peril due to the influences of the modern world.

• bildungsroman

• legend

• fantasy

• fable

What was given to Atreyu to protect him?

• A magic sword

• A medallion called the Auryn

• A shield

• A map

What does Morla tell Atreyu he needs to do next?

• Seek the advice of the Southern Oracle

• Return to the Ivory Tower

• Find the Childlike Empress

• Give up on his quest

Who saved Atreyu from walking in the swamp?

• Falkor the Luckdragon

• Morla the Ancient One

• Gmork

• Engywook

What do the gnomes tell Atreyu?

• They provide him with a map.

• They tell him about the Nothing.

• They offer him food and rest.

• They warn him of upcoming dangers.

Make an inference about why Bastian throws the book in the attic.

• He was scared of the contents.

• He wanted to hide it from others.

• He disliked the book.

• It was an accident.

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