Folktales Quiz

Which idea is developed throughout the story The Rough-Face Girl?

• Beauty is important above all

• Other's opinions do not matter

• Being kind and honest leads to happiness

• Family is important

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the moral of the story in The Rough-Face Girl?

• Greed is good

• Beauty is only skin deep

• Lying can get you what you want

• Family is all that matters

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

"Mufaro beamed with pride."

The author uses figurative language in this sentence to show that Mufaro -

• is disappointed in his daugther's

• is very happy his daughter's were chosen by the king

• is scared he will not see his daughter's again

• is worried that there has been a mistake

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

"But they were still too big and they flap, flap, flapped..."

The author uses what type of figurative language in this sentence?

• simile

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which sentence from the story reveals that the sister will believe the Rough-Face girl?

• Tell me, have you seen my brother the Invisible Being?

• All right, said the sister of the invisible being, come with me.

• When she looked at you she would look you right in the eyes and she could see all the way down to your heart.

• If you want to marry him, you have to have seen him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

"Someday Nyasha, I will be a queen, and you will be a servant in my household."

The above sentence suggests that -

• Manyara is cruel and does not love her sister

• Manyara wants to help her sister by giving her a job

• Manyara can predict the future

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"Soon after you pass the place where the two paths cross, you will see a grove of trees. They will laugh at you."

The sentence above shows what type of figurative language?

• hyperbole

• personification

• alliteration

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

"And suddenly her voice was swift as lightning and strong as thunder!"

The author uses figurative language in this sentence to illustrate

• how happy the Invisible Being's sister was to have visitors

• the sister's anger towards the two visitors

• that the sister had a loud voice

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

Though anxious about her sister, Nyasha was soon filled with excitement about all there was to see.

Which word best describes the way Nyasha is feeling in the story?

• happy

• angry

• scared

• worried

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

"And if those two girls were proud and hard-hearted before, they were even prouder now. They walked haughtily through the village."

What is the best definition of the word haughtily as used in the passage?

• meanly

• sadly

• happily

• confidently

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4