Journey to the Centre of the Earth-questions

Episode 1

1-When and where does the story take place?

2-Who does he live with Axel? 

3-What does Otto do?

4-What do they find in an old book?

5-Who wrote the note?

6-Does Otto want to go to Iceland?

7-Does Axel want to go?

8-What does Grauben tells him to do?

Episode 2

1-Where do Axel and his uncle professor Otto arrive?

2-Who do they meet there?

3-Where do the get to after a week of travelling?

4-Who is nervous? Axel Why?

 Episode 3

1-Who gets nervous for climbing down for so long?

2-Who stays calm?

3-What do they find at the bottom of the crater?

4-How do they know which is the right one?

Episode 4

Where do they enter after they reach the bottom of the shaft?

What do they find after making a hole in the rock?

What happens to Axel?

Episode 5

What do the professor and Axel discover?

What does Hans build a raft for? 

What do they find in the sea?

Episode 6

What do they find after the monsters´ fight?

How long does the storm last? 

Episode 7

Who rescues the Professor and Axel?

How do they know they are back where they started? 

Who wants to try again? 

Who wants to go back?

Episode 8

Who repairs the raft?

What do they see?

Whose is the knife?

What do they find on a cave wall?  

Episode 9

What do they use to blow up the rock that is blocking the way into the cave?

What does the explosion cause?

How are they carried inside the cave?

Episode 10

Why do they end up running for their lives from the erupting volcano?

What do they find at the bottom of the volcano?

In what country are they now? 

Did they make it to the centre of the Earth?

Journey to the Centre of the Earth

 

THE ARABIAN ASTROLOGER

THE ARABIAN ASTROLOGER

Chapter 1

1-Which two characters are presented in this chapter?

2- What was the old Arabian astrologer like?

3- What did the king ask him to be?

4- Where did the Astrologer want to live?

Chapter 2

1-      What did Ibrahim build for the King?

2-      What was it like?

3-      What was there under each window?

4-      What did he put on top of the tower? 

5-      Why was that figure magical?

6-      After knowing the direction of his enemies, did he need his soldiers to fight?

7-      What did the astrologer ask the king as a reward?

8-      How did the astrologer decorate the cave?

Chapter 3

1-      Which other thing did the astrologer ask the king?

2-      King Aben fought ferocious battles in his tower with the chess pieces. One day the magic horseman turned towards a place called Guadix, but what was strange about it?

3-      What was the lady like?

4-      What did the astrologer tell the king about this woman?

5-      Did the king pay attention to him?

6-      Why did the astrologer leave the palace angrily?

THE ENCHANTED SOLDIER

Chapter 1

1.       What did students use to do to pay for their studies?

2.       Why did people call poor students “sopistas”?

3.       What was Don Vincent like?

4.       What did Don Vincent find on the ground?

5.       What did he used to do in the summer holidays?

6.       Did he like Granada?

7.       Who were at the Avellano Fountain?

8.       What was the young maiden like? 

9.       What did he do to call her attention?

Chapter 2

1.       Who were the pair that Don Vincent saw at the Avellano Fountain?

2.       Where did they live? 

3.       What did Don Vincent do to see her again?

4.       What did people use to do on the eve of St John? .

5.       What did Don Vincent see in the bridge?

6.       What was strange about that man?

Chapter 3

1.       Who was the soldier?

2.       Where did they go together?

3.       What happened when the soldier hit the ground three times?

4.       How long did he live in that room?

5.       How often does the soldier become a free man?

6.       What was his mission in the vault?

7.       Why did the Muslim trick the soldier?

8.       What did the spell the Muslim put on him consist of?

9.       When did that happen?

10.   Why can Don Vincent see the soldier?

Chapter 4

1.       What was there in the dark area of the room?

2.       What did the soldier promise to Don Vincent?

3.       How could Don Vincent break the spell?

Chapter 5

1.       Why did Father Thomas want to help the enchanted soldier?

2.       Why did Emmeline want to help the soldier?

3.       Why was so difficult for the priest to break the spell?

4.       How did Don Vincent open the vault under the tower?

5.       How did Emmeline open the lock of the chest?

Chapter 6

1.       Why couldn´t they take the jewels with them?

2.       Why couldn´t they go back inside the tower?

3.       Was the soldier free from the spell?

4.       What happened to Don Vincent and Emmeline?