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The Emperor and the Kite
Contributed by: Herrera
  • 1. What is the setting for this story?
A) Greenland
B) Russia
C) China
D) Italy
  • 2. What does Djeow Seow's name mean?
A) a talkative one
B) a brave being
C) the smallest one
D) the most helpful girl
  • 3. How did her brothers help the emperor?
A) They swept the courtyard.
B) They counted the gold coins.
C) They helped rule the kingdom.
D) They watched the prisoners.
  • 4. What was the job given to her older sisters?
A) bringing food to the emperor's table
B) watering the flowers in the garden
C) cleaning the royal chambers
D) feeding the emperor's animals
  • 5. What was Djeow Seow's favorite toy made of?
A) silk cloth
B) gold and silver string
C) beads and bells
D) paper and sticks
  • 6. Who came by as she was flying her kite each day?
A) a flock of geese
B) a monk
C) the emperor's servants
D) her brothers
  • 7. What was the conflict in this story?
A) The palace was under attack by a neighboring village.
B) Men were plotting against the emperor.
C) The emperor was extremely sick.
D) The brothers and sisters were quarreling over the throne.
  • 8. How did Djeow Seow help?
A) She made a basket to attach to her kite filled with food for her father.
B) Djeow Seow asked the priest for advice.
C) She cried until everyone listened to her.
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) cranky
D) loud
  • 11. What is the moral or lesson to be learned from reading this story?
A) Give money to the sick and needy.
B) Never neglect a person whether large or small.
C) Listen and follow your parents' instructions.
D) Never talk to strangers.
  • 12. What type of genre is the story?
A) play
B) science fiction
C) folktale
D) nonfiction
  • 13. Why is Djeow Seow thought to be "insignificant"?
A) She always seems to be in the way of people getting work accomplished.
B) She is the oldest child in the family.
C) She talks too much.
D) She is so small.
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