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The Dragon Masters are excited to meet the newest Dragon Master, Petra. But when she arrives at the castle, she doesn't fit in right away. She's a know-it-all, and she doesn't even try to connect with her four-headed dragon! Then something terrible happens to the king. Petra will have to work with the other Dragon Masters to save him before it's too late!
Read one section at a time, then discuss the questions to review understanding. These questions are a starting place for conversation, not a complete test of the chapter.
Chapter 1
Comprehension questions
Describe Petra.
Page 2 — 8 years old, a girl, long blond curly hair, she wears a blue dress, is the newest Dragon Master
2
Chapter 2
Comprehension questions
Describe Petra in this chapter.
Page 10 — Negative, asks a lot of questions without waiting for answers, know it all
10
Chapter 3
Comprehension questions
Describe Petra’s reaction when she saw her dragon?
Page 18 — She didn’t want to name it or spend time with it
18
Chapter 4
Comprehension questions
Why does Drake feel like Petra doesn’t belong?
Page 25 — She’s not interested in the food, her dragon, or being with the other Dragon Masters
25
Chapter 5
Comprehension questions
Why did King Roland get sprayed with poison?
Page 32 — Petra didn’t listen to Drake and her dragon sprayed him
32
Chapter 6
Comprehension questions
Why did Petra need to connect with her dragon?
Page 38 — The hydra will cure the king if told to
38
Chapter 7
Comprehension questions
Choose a word to describe Drake in this chapter. Why did you choose that word? Compassion, empathy, etc;
listen to your child’s answer
Chapter 8
Comprehension questions
How is Drake a good friend in this chapter?
Page 46 — He is kind and patient with Petra; he teaches her how to be a Dragon Master
46
Chapter 9
Comprehension questions
Why is Petra upset in this chapter?
Page 57 — The queen thought the Dragon Stone had chosen the wrong Dragon Master
57
Chapter 10
Comprehension questions
Do you agree that Griffith or Rori’s solution is better? Why? Griffith’s solution is to be peaceful, Rori’s is to scare the villagers;
Page 62 — listen to your child’s answer
62
Chapter 11
Comprehension questions
What is the hydra’s response to Petra grabbing its tail?
Page 70 — It shot poison at Drake
70
Chapter 12
Comprehension questions
How did the hydra heal Drake?
Page 73 — The four heads sang a song of healing
73
Chapter 13
Comprehension questions
Summarize this chapter.
Page 76 — Worm teleported Drake, Petra and the hydra to the king’s chamber; the hydra sang the healing song; the king is still very sick, but Queen Rose thought he had improved a little; Griffith thinks the healing will take longer since the king has been sick longer
76
Chapter 14
Comprehension questions
What did Petra name her dragon? Why?
Page 86 — Zera; the dragon purrs when she pets it like her pet kitten Zera, back home
86
Chapter 15
Comprehension questions
What’s the conclusion to this story?
Page 90 — Heru comes to the Dragon Masters seeking help to find the Prime Dragon Stone, it is dying; if the stone dies, the Dragon Masters will lose their connection to their dragons
90
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