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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) Italy
D) China
  • 2. What does Djeow Seow's name mean?
A) the most helpful girl
B) the smallest one
C) a brave being
D) a talkative one
  • 3. How did her brothers help the emperor?
A) They swept the courtyard.
B) They helped rule the kingdom.
C) They watched the prisoners.
D) They counted the gold coins.
  • 4. What was the job given to her older sisters?
A) watering the flowers in the garden
B) cleaning the royal chambers
C) bringing food to the emperor's table
D) feeding the emperor's animals
  • 5. What was Djeow Seow's favorite toy made of?
A) gold and silver string
B) silk cloth
C) paper and sticks
D) beads and bells
  • 6. Who came by as she was flying her kite each day?
A) a monk
B) her brothers
C) a flock of geese
D) the emperor's servants
  • 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 cried until everyone listened to her.
B) She made a basket to attach to her kite filled with food for her father.
C) Djeow Seow asked the priest for advice.
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 care for the sick people in the village
B) love from her family
C) to rule the castle
D) to grow taller
  • 10. What character trait BEST describes Djeow Seow?
A) cranky
B) loyal
C) loud
D) talkative
  • 11. What is the moral or lesson to be learned from reading this story?
A) Never talk to strangers.
B) Never neglect a person whether large or small.
C) Give money to the sick and needy.
D) Listen and follow your parents' instructions.
  • 12. What type of genre is the story?
A) folktale
B) play
C) nonfiction
D) science fiction
  • 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 so small.
C) She is the oldest child in the family.
D) She talks too much.
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