Rumpelstiltskin

When the Rumpelstiltskin came back for the baby, what did he tell the Queen?

• if you know my name in 3 days you can keep your baby

• tell the king I made gold from the straw

• You need to marry me

• I am taking the baby

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What problem does the miller's daughter face at the beginning of the story?

• She does not love the king, but her father has threatened to kill her if she does not marry the king.

• She does not know how to spin straw into gold, but the king has threatened to kill her if she does not spin his straw into gold.

• She wants her necklace and ring back, but she has already given them to the little man in exchange for his help.

• She is afraid of the little man, but he is the only one who can spin straw into gold for her.

What is a theme of this story?

• One should not be greedy.

• It's important to forgive others.

• One should pity the less fortunate.

• It's important to keep one's promises.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Read these sentences from the text:"[The manikin said,] 'What will you give me if I spin the straw for you this time also?'"'I have nothing left that I could give,' answered the girl."'Then promise me, if you should become Queen, your first child.'"'Who knows whether that will ever happen?' thought the miller's daughter; and, not knowing how else to help herself in this strait, she promised the manikin what he wanted, and for that he once more span the straw into gold."What does the phrase "not knowing how else to help herself in this strait" mean based on these sentences?

• not knowing how to act like a Queen

• not knowing how to spin straw into gold

• not knowing how else to solve her problem

• not knowing how to break a promise

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Who wrote "Rumpelstiltskin"?

• Hans Christen Anderson

• The Brothers Grimm

• No one knows.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5