The tale of the boy who tricked the Devil - Iseult Gillespie

What was causing the well in Eerie Village to be dry?

• A large rock was blocking the water flow.

• An enormous toad was blocking the well.

• The villagers had used all the water.

• The well had simply run out of water naturally.

Why was the tree in the village barren and unable to grow fruit?

• It was too old to produce fruit.

• A mouse was gnawing at its root.

• The soil around it was poor.

• It was a type of tree that doesn't bear fruit.

What was the solution for the ferryman to escape his endless task?

• He needed to find a magical boat.

• He had to hand his oars to a willing passenger.

• He needed to stop ferrying people across the river.

• He had to wait for the river to dry up.

How did the king end up taking over the ferryman's endless task?

• He was forced by the youth as punishment.

• He willingly took the oars, believing he would find riches.

• The ferryman tricked him into taking the oars.

• He lost a bet with the ferryman.