Characters
Setting
Vocabulary
Trivia
Comprehension
100

Axel, who is also his nephew.

Who is Lidenbrock’s assistant?

100

The year the story took place.

1863

100

What is a rune?

An ancient form of picture writing

100

the climax of the story

the volcano erupting

100

What is Professor Lidenbrock bad at doing?

having patience

200

The main characters in Journey to the Center of the Earth?Professor Otto Lidenbrock, Axel, and Hans.

Professor Otto Lidenbrock, Axel, and Hans.

200

Where Axel and Professor Leidenbrock live.

Hamburg, Germany

200

Which character was stubborn?

Uncle Leidenbrock

200

The author of the book

Jules Verne.

200

The items left behind by Arne Sakneussem

An old knife and his initials carved in a rock

300

Axel.

Who discovered the message first?

300

The city they took the train to.

Copenhagen, Denmark.

300

What is a fiancee?

A person engaged to be married.

300

the genre of the book

science fiction

300

The problem with the compass

It was pointing south instead of north

400

He wrote the secret message in runes

Arne Saknussem

400

The location of the volcano Snaefells

Iceland

400

What animal in the story was extinct?

Mastadon

400

the theme of the story

Perseverence

400

What happened at the end of the story?

Uncle Leidenbrock wrote a book and became famous

500

Axel’s fiancee

Grauben.

500

The country they resurface in.

Italy

500

What is a chronometer?

An instrument that measures time

500

Animals they encountered at the center of the Earth (3).

Mastadons, sea creatures, fish with no eyes

500

Whose point of view is the story written from?

Axel

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