Why did Morgan le Fay call upon Jack and Annie?
Merlin the Magician has been up to his tricks again, so Morgan hasn’t had any time to collect books for Camelot’s library. She needs Jack and Annie´s help.
What must Jack and Annie do to pass the test and become Master Librarians?
They must show that they know how to do research and show that they can find answers to hard questions by solving four riddles.
“You must show that you know how to do research,” said Morgan. What does the word ´research´ mean?
A careful study that is done to find new information or facts.
“The first riddle is written on this ancient scroll,” What does the word ´riddle´ mean? How about ´scroll´?
Riddle: a difficult or puzzling questions that has a surprising or funny answer. Scroll: a long piece of paper that has something written or drawn on it.
´Over time, the reef builds up from stacks of coral skeletons.´What does the word ´skeletons´ mean?
The frame of bones supporting a human or animal body.
Describe the mini sub that Annie and Jack were on.
It looked like a huge white bubble with a big window. The mini-sub was tiny. Two seats faced the big window. In front of the seats was a computer.
Why did Jack finally agree with Annie to stay longer underwater, in the submarine, even if he didn´t want to?
Firstly, they might find the answer to Morang´s riddle there. Secondly, when would they ever get to visit a place like this again?
In the submarine, Jack says “You’ve really done it now, Annie!” Why does Jack say this? How does he feel? Have you ever felt like that?
Jack must be feeling mad and he wants Annie to know it was her fault.
In the submarine, Annie says “Sorry, sorry. But look out the window!” Why does Annie say this? How does she feel? Have you ever felt like that?
Annie feels sorry for pressing buttons and maybe getting them into trouble. However, she is excited to see things out the window and wants Jack to see them, too
In the submarine, Annie says “It’s like a video game. I bet I know what to do." Why does Annie say this? How does she feel? Have you ever felt like that?
Annie is excited to be in the submarine and she is happy that she can control it.
Was the dophin the answer to the riddle? Why/why not? What do you think the answer to the riddle is?
“You forgot the ‘rough as a rock’ part,” said Jack. “Dolphin skin looks smooth and slippery.”
“Dolphin skin looks smooth and slippery.” said Jack. What does the word ´slippery´ mean?
Wet or smooth so that it slides easily or causes something to slide.
