1. Pictures taken from an edition from Oxford University Press
PICTURES AND QUESTIONS TO SOME
SCENES FROM THE BOOK
/Elisabeth Olsson, Vålbergsskolan, Sweden in 2014

2. 1. With what kind of letters is the cryptic note
written?

3. 2. Why is Axel not interested in helping his uncle
to solve the cryptic note?

4. 3.Who has written the cryptic note?

5. 4. Who convinces Axel to take part in the
expedition?

6. 5. What is Lidenbrook pointing at?

7. 6.Who is the big man? What is his characteristics?

8. di
7.Why didn´t they take a boat across the bay?

9. 8a.What is the professor pointing at?
8b.What is the name of the top next to Snaefells?

10. 9. How do they manage to get the rope back
when they have climbed down?

11. 10a. Why is the professor so mad?
10b. And what worries Axel?

12. 11. Why couldn´t they drink the water straight
ahead?

13. 12. What happens here?

14. 13. What is Axel hearing?

16. 14. What name did they gave the sea?

17. 15. Why did Axel first think there were more than
two monsters?

19. 16. What happened to the compass during the
storm and lightning?

20. 17. When they were shipwrecked they thought
they were back at the starting point. Why?

23. 18. At this time dynamite wasn´t invented. With
what did they blow the rock away?

29. 19. In which country do they ”land”?

30. ”Well that ends well”
20. Where on the Icelandic map is Snaefells?
(east, west, south or north?