Peter's Journey in The Magician's Elephant

The video introduces 'The Magician's Elephant' by Kate DiCamillo, focusing on Peter, a boy torn between honesty and curiosity. He spends a coin meant for food on a fortune-teller, who tells him his sister is alive and he must follow an elephant to find her. Peter struggles with whom to trust: the fortune-teller or his guardian, Vilna Lutz. Meanwhile, an elephant mysteriously appears at an opera house, setting the stage for Peter's quest.

Who is the author of 'The Magician's Elephant'?

• Peter Augustus Duquesne

• Vilna Lutz

• Yoko Tanaka

• Kate DiCamillo

What is Peter's task in the market square?

• To meet the fortune-teller

• To find an elephant

• To purchase fish and bread

• To buy a book

What does the fortune-teller promise to answer?

• The meaning of life

• The future of the city

• Any question for one floret

• The location of the elephant

What does Peter learn about his sister from the fortune-teller?

• She is a magician

• She lives

• She is dead

• She is lost

What is Peter's main internal conflict?

• Whether to find the elephant

• Whether to leave the city

• Whether to trust the fortune-teller or Vilna Lutz

• Whether to become a soldier

What consequence does Peter face for spending the coin?

• He is given extra rations

• He is sent to find the elephant

• He is punished and goes without dinner

• He is praised by Vilna Lutz

What unexpected event occurs at the opera house?

• Peter finds his sister

• Vilna Lutz performs magic

• An elephant crashes through the ceiling

• A magician disappears