Choose one prompt: After Minli rests, she has the opportunity to hear more about Green Tiger. What does she discover about the origins of the Green Tiger? How do the villagers discover the tea used to cure the tiger’s poison? After Dragon is well again, it is time to continue their journey. The people of the Village of the Moon Rain make Minli a warm coat. What do they use to make this coat? Why is this gift an example of true generosity? On the journey, Minli and Dragon hear the story of Da-A-Fu’s ancestors. How does this story help you understand an earlier story in this book? Why do you think the Old Man of the Moon moved their home? When Minli and her traveling companions arrive at Never Ending Mountain, it seems too far away for them to reach. What idea does Minli put into action in order to get a message to the Old Man of the Moon? When Minli suggests Da-A-Fu could ask the Old Man of the Moon how to change their fortune, they laugh. Why do they laugh? Does this remind you of the reaction of any other character in this book? Which character? How is this character similar and different from Da-A-Fu? |