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The Emperor and the Kite
Contributed by: Herrera
  • 1. What is the setting for this story?
A) China
B) Greenland
C) Italy
D) Russia
  • 2. What does Djeow Seow's name mean?
A) a brave being
B) the most helpful girl
C) a talkative one
D) the smallest one
  • 3. How did her brothers help the emperor?
A) They counted the gold coins.
B) They swept the courtyard.
C) They watched the prisoners.
D) They helped rule the kingdom.
  • 4. What was the job given to her older sisters?
A) bringing food to the emperor's table
B) cleaning the royal chambers
C) feeding the emperor's animals
D) watering the flowers in the garden
  • 5. What was Djeow Seow's favorite toy made of?
A) beads and bells
B) silk cloth
C) paper and sticks
D) gold and silver string
  • 6. Who came by as she was flying her kite each day?
A) a monk
B) the emperor's servants
C) a flock of geese
D) her brothers
  • 7. What was the conflict in this story?
A) The palace was under attack by a neighboring village.
B) The brothers and sisters were quarreling over the throne.
C) The emperor was extremely sick.
D) Men were plotting against the emperor.
  • 8. How did Djeow Seow help?
A) Djeow Seow asked the priest for advice.
B) She cried until everyone listened to her.
C) She made a basket to attach to her kite filled with food for her father.
D) She didn't do anything to help because she was not clever.
  • 9. What was the one thing Djeow Seow wanted most?
A) to rule the castle
B) love from her family
C) to care for the sick people in the village
D) to grow taller
  • 10. What character trait BEST describes Djeow Seow?
A) loyal
B) talkative
C) loud
D) cranky
  • 11. What is the moral or lesson to be learned from reading this story?
A) Never neglect a person whether large or small.
B) Never talk to strangers.
C) Give money to the sick and needy.
D) Listen and follow your parents' instructions.
  • 12. What type of genre is the story?
A) science fiction
B) nonfiction
C) play
D) folktale
  • 13. Why is Djeow Seow thought to be "insignificant"?
A) She is so small.
B) She always seems to be in the way of people getting work accomplished.
C) She talks too much.
D) She is the oldest child in the family.
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