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The Peasant Astrologer

Authored by Fely Lopez

English

8th Grade

Used 92+ times

The Peasant Astrologer
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the conflict at the beginning of the passage? 

The king owns a valuable ring. 
The king needs a new astrologer. 
The king issues a proclamation 
The king loses his valuable ring. 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the rising action of the passage, the reader can tell that 

the servants grow more nervous 
Nicolo becomes a better astrologer. 
Nicolo's wife dislikes the servants more. 
the king becomes less worried about his ring. 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event is the climax in the passage? 

Nicolo arrives at the king's court 
Nicolo tells the king that the ring is in a turkey. 
Nicolo is appointed court astrologer. 
Nicolo's wife accuses the servants from under the bed. 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens during the falling action of the passage? 

Nicolo is appointed court astrologer. 
The servants confess their crime to Nicolo. 
The king gives Nicolo a purse of money. 
The king finds the ring in a turkey. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is the BEST summary of the story's resolution? 

The king finds his lost ring in a turkey. He rewards Nicolo with a large purse of money and appoints him as the court astrologer. 
The king has lost a valuable ring. Nicolo pretends to be an astrologer and offers to help him find the ring. Nicolo finds the ring and is rewarded. 
The servants admit their guilt. Nicolo suggests they have a turkey swallow the ring. Nicolo tells the king where the ring is. The king rewards Nicolo. 
Nicolo suspects the servants, so
he asks his wife to hide under the bed and accuse them. The servants admit to stealing the ring. The king rewards Nicolo. 

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