The Golden Bird

1. What are some common elements of a fairy tale?

• A) true facts

• B) alliteration and similes

• C) moral, magic, and midnight

• D) rhythm and rhyme

2. Who are some common characters in fairy tales?

• A) royalty

• B) animals

• C) movie stars

• D) bullies

3. What is the setting of most fairy tales?

• A) woods, farms and ranches

• B) wood, village and castle

• C) villages, towns and cities

• D) castles, bridges, swamps

4. When do fairy tales take place?

• A) civil war

• B) present day

• C) ice age

• D) medieval times

5. What did the Golden Bird take from the palace?

• A) golden pears

• B) golden feathers

• C) burnt biscuits

• D) golden apples

6. Why did the Faithful Fox give the gardener's son advice?

• A) He was ruthless.

• B) He wanted something in return.

• C) He was hungry.

• D) He was a school counselor.

7. What is the lesson to be learned from the Golden Bird?

• A) beggars never prosper

• B) don't talk to strangers

• C) to heed the advice of a wise one

• D) don't cry wolf

8. What word is synonymous with council?

• A) sources

• B) directions

• C) advice

• D) rewards

9. What is a moral?

• A) a mythical creature

• B) a sequence of events

• C) a plot of a story

• D) the lesson to be learned of good human character

10. What happens to the fox in the end?

• A) He flies off over stock and stone.

• B) He runs off and joins the circus.

• C) He gives up on the prince.

• D) A spell is broken and he turns into the princess's brother.