The Lost Vally Quiz

What is Maya's main reason for going to the valley?

• To prove it was cursed

• To find a missing person

• To explore and discover the truth

• To gather plants for her mother

How does the author show that Maya is prepared for the journey?

• She asks her friend to come with her.

• She leaves without telling anyone.

• She studies maps and writes a plan.

• She packs supplies and follows her grandfather’s lessons.

Which best describes the setting of the valley?

• A busy city surrounded by cliffs

• A lush, mysterious place hidden from the world

• A desert full of ancient ruins

• A frozen tundra with mountains

What is the significance of the stone ruins Maya finds?

• They prove the valley is dangerous.

• They suggest a past civilization lived there.

• They scare Maya away.

• They were left by animals.

How does Maya’s view of the valley change by the end of the story?

• She thinks it should be destroyed.

• She believes it should remain secret.

• She regrets going.

• She wants to live there forever.

What can you infer about Maya’s grandfather?

• He discouraged Maya from exploring.

• He had visited the valley himself.

• He inspired her curiosity and taught her survival.

• He forbade her from keeping a journal.

Which detail best supports the theme of courage?

• Maya builds a fire near the pond.

• Maya runs back to the village immediately.

• Maya faces fears alone and explores the unknown.

• Maya ignores all dangers in the forest.

What is Maya's emotional journey throughout the story?

• Fearful to disappointed

• Curious to regretful

• Nervous to confident and changed

• Angry to cheerful

How do the animal sounds at night contribute to the story?

• They help Maya sleep.

• They show nature is peaceful.

• They increase suspense and fear.

• They lead Maya to treasure.

What message might the author want readers to take away?

• Always tell your secrets.

• Adventure should be avoided.

• Discovery requires bravery and respect.

• Never go into the forest alone.