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"The watchers" by Jennifer Bassett

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    Home reading, level 1
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  • What are the names of the watchers?
    Taras and his sister, Aketa
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  • How old are the watchers?
    They are 3000 years old
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  • Where do the watchers sit?
    They sit under the Palace of Knossos.
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  • What do the watchers watch?
    They watch the statue of the god, Pseidon.
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  • Tell about the statue of the god Poseidon.
    It is made from gold and it is 5 metres tall.
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  • Where do Stella and her brother Jim go on holiday?
    They go to Greece, Crete, the city of Iraklion.
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  • What is the Crete news about?
    The news is about the caves under the Palace of Knossos. They are very dangerous.
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  • Why does Nikos, a Cretan friend, know a lot about caves?
    Nikos works there.
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  • What`s the weather like when 3 friends go to visit the caves?
    The sun is hot and Stella is thirsty.
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  • Why does Stella say not to laugh at the god Poseidon?
    Because he is a dangerous god of the sea and earthquakes.
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  • Why is Poseidon angry?
    Because people come to his caves only to find gold.
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