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Where is the Amalfi Coast located?
The Amalfi Coast is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea next to the Mediterranean in southern Italy.
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Why did Mia’s father always lock the door to the laboratory?
He used it to do projects for work, but he never told Mia what they were.
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What was Lee’s problem with the group project?
He hadn’t started his part of the project yet.
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What was John concerned about his dog?
The dog frequently bit people.
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What is the Ironman Triathlon?
A challenging sporting event that includes swimming, biking, and running.
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What is the relationship between Katie and Alice?
They are twins.
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How many sons did King Minos have?
Three
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Who tells the story of how the sun and moon were made?
The Inuit people of Alaska.
100
What is a service animal?
An animal trained to help people with disabilities do things they cannot do alone.
100
What was unusual about Argos?
He had 100 eyes.
200
How long does it take to drive to the Amalfi Coast from Rome?
It takes less than four hours to drive from Rome to the Amalfi Coast.
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What did Mia hear one night that scared her?
An evil laugh.
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What did Jack do for the project?
Jack wrote the report.
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Why didn’t people want to go to John’s house?
They were afraid the dog would bite them.
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How far do competitors swim in the Ironman race?
3.86 kilometers
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How were Katie and Alice similar?
They looked alike, spoke the same way, and were best friends.
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Why did Theseus think he would be king?
He was the oldest and strongest.
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What did the brother propose to his sister?
To go to a party.
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Which animal is most commonly used as a service animal?
Dogs
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Who did Argos work for?
Hera
300
What are some popular activities to do on the Amalfi Coast?
Swimming, playing games on the beach, catching frisbees, going on boat trips, fishing, and visiting villages.
300
Who did Mia tell about the strange noise?
Her friend Liz.
300
What did Claire contribute to the project?
She drew a map of the stars.
300
What solution did John’s friend suggest for the dog’s bad habit?
To put a bell around the dog’s neck.
300
What is the minimum age for Ironman competitors?
18 years old.
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What was Alice’s favorite activity?
Playing sports, especially soccer.
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What was Pelias famous for?
His fighting skills.
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Why did the girl put black dirt in her hair?
To catch the person who was grabbing her hair.
300
Why are dogs good service animals?
They are intelligent, loyal, easy to train, and can sense danger.
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Why was Argos good at guarding things?
He only rested a few eyes at a time.
400
What type of food is the Amalfi Coast known for?
The Amalfi Coast is known for fish, octopus, and pastries, in addition to the famous Italian pizza and pasta.
400
What did Liz suggest they do?
Liz suggested they see what was inside the laboratory.
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What did Lee decide to do for his part of the project?
He decided to make a model of a planet.
400
Why did John’s dog like the bell?
He enjoyed the sound and the attention it brought him.
400
Where are some well-known Ironman races held?
New Zealand, Germany, and California in the United States
400
Why didn’t Alice go to the summer camp in France?
She wasn’t interested in the French language.
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What did Theseus and Pelias do when they argued about the kingdom?
They took out their swords to fight.
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What happened when the lights went off in the bathroom?
Someone grabbed the girl’s hair and tore her clothes.
400
What are two types of service dogs mentioned in the text?
Guide dogs and hearing dogs.
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What was Argos’ main responsibility?
Guarding a special cow.
500
Why is August a popular month to visit the Amalfi Coast?
August is popular because the weather is warm.
500
What did the girls find when they went into the laboratory?
The laboratory was dark, and they smelled strange chemicals.
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Why was making the model of a planet hard for Lee?
He couldn’t understand the charts in the books.
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What did the villagers do when they heard the bell?
They stayed away from the dog to avoid being bitten.
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Why do competitors need to train for more than a year?
To prepare their bodies and minds for the long and challenging race.
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What surprised Alice when Katie returned from France?
Katie spoke French, wore fashionable clothes, and looked taller.
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Why did King Minos decide not to make Theseus or Pelias king?
Their fighting would divide the kingdom and bring war.
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How did the girl figure out who grabbed her hair?
She saw someone with a black hand at the party.
500
What are some tasks that service dogs can do for their owners?
Open and close doors, push buttons, listen to commands, pull wheelchairs, and get help in emergencies.
500
What did Zeus do to distract Argos?
Played a beautiful song.
600
What can you see on a boat trip around the Amalfi Coast?
You might see ducks and other birds sitting on the water.
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What made the girls think they were in danger?
They heard an even worse evil laugh than before, and they feared a monster.
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What did Lee wish for while struggling with the model?
He wished he could see a planet and an alien instead of reading about them.
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What did the other dogs do when they saw John’s dog with the bell?
They laughed at him.
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What is one challenge of training for the Ironman?
Finding a balance between strength and endurance (выносливость) training.
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Why did Alice feel tense and upset after Katie returned?
Katie was vague about her experience in France, and they didn’t talk as much as before.
600
Who did King Minos choose as the next king?
Jason, the youngest son
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What happened to the brother and sister as they ran into the woods?
They grew bigger and went into space
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What is the purpose of therapy dogs?
To help people feel less lonely or anxious and improve their mood and health.
600
Why did Hera turn Argos into a peacock?
She was angry he let Zeus take the cow.
700
What might happen if you’re friendly while visiting a village on the Amalfi Coast?
You might get invited into someone’s house to enjoy home-cooked Italian food.
700
What did Mia’s father say when he came into the laboratory?
He said, “Oh, no, you must have learned my secret.”
700
What was Lee’s great idea to solve his problem?
To look for photographs of planets on the web
700
Why did the other dogs laugh at John’s dog?
Because the bell made people avoid him, not admire him.
700
What happens if people don’t train enough for the Ironman?
They can get serious injuries.
700
What ritual did the twins have before their birthday?
They talked all night long.
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What quality made Jason special, according to King Minos?
His kindness.
700
Why did the girl and her brother carry fire?
To see in the dark.
700
What other animals besides dogs can be trained as service animals?
Cats, rabbits, and horses.
700
Where did Hera put Argos’ eyes after turning him into a peacock?
On his tail.
800
What is a common beverage that Italians like to drink, especially on the Amalfi Coast?
Wine.
800
What was the “monster” that scared Mia and Liz?
It was a pretty doll that Mia’s father had made.
800
What did Lee learn from the photos of Earth and Mars?
He got ideas for making a model of Mars.
800
What wrong idea did John’s dog have about the bell?
He thought people liked him because of the bell.
800
Why might some people gain weight during training?
Their bodies store calories instead of using them for energy.
800
What did Katie realize about her French friends?
She thought they were more exciting than her friends at home but realized she was wrong.
800
What did Theseus and Pelias realize after their father died?
Their fighting was wrong and kept them from saying goodbye to their father.
800
What did the girl become when her fire went out?
She became the moon.
800
How do therapy dogs help improve a person’s health?
By providing kindness and love to improve their mood, which can positively impact their health.
800
What did Zeus do to make up for Argos’ trouble?
Turned him into a group of stars.
900
What is one of the best ways to capture memories while traveling around the Amalfi Coast?
Take a camera to capture lots of photos.
900
Why had Mia’s father created the doll?
He made it for Mia’s birthday.
900
What material did Lee use to create his model?
He used a small ball to shape and paint the model.
900
What lesson does the story teach about being popular?
Being popular for the wrong reasons isn’t a good thing.
900
What do doctors believe about exercise?
It’s good for health and helps the heart.
900
What did Alice apologize for?
Wanting their relationship to stay the same forever and not accepting their differences.
900
What did Theseus and Pelias agree on after their father’s death?
Jason was the best choice to be king.
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What did the brother become?
He became the sun.
900
What are some disabilities that service animals can help with?
Blindness, deafness, or mobility issues (like using a wheelchair).
900
What effect did the music have on Argos?
It distracted him and made him fall asleep.
1000
What makes the Amalfi Coast a great travel destination?
The beautiful scenery, activities, local culture, food, and the warm weather make it a great place to visit.
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What lesson can be learned from the story?
Sometimes things are not as scary as they seem at first, and curiosity can lead to surprises.
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What lesson did Lee learn in the story?
Sometimes seeing things is much more helpful than just reading about them.
1000
What was the purpose of putting a bell on the dog?
To warn people where the dog was so they could avoid him.
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What makes the Ironman race both challenging and enjoyable?
It’s a hard way to stay fit, but it’s also a fun way to stay active and enjoy life.
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What did the twins agree about their relationship in the end?
They could still be best friends even if they had different interests and didn’t spend all their time together.
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What was King Minos’ main reason for choosing Jason as king?
Jason could bring peace to the kingdom, unlike his brothers who would cause conflict.
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Why do the sun and the moon chase each other forever?
Because of the sibling conflict that began at the party.
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How do service animals improve the lives of people with disabilities?
They help with tasks, provide companionship, and improve health by making people feel happy.
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Where can Argos still be seen today?
In the stars in the night sky.
