The Dishonest Merchant

Why does the peasant want to meet with the prince?

• To help the merchant find his bag of money

• Because the merchant implies that the peasant is a thief

• To convince the prince to let him keep all the merchant’s money

• Because the prince calls for the peasant to appear before him

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

The actions of the prince in the story are based on -

• fairness

• courage

• loyalty

• kindness

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

How did the merchant make the peasant feel after he said that 100 lei were missing from the bag?

• foolish

• happy

• disappointed

• upset

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

How did the merchant trick the peasant

• He gave him fake money

• He removed money from the bag

• He told him he was not the merchant

• He gave him less money then promised

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which word is a SYNONYM for the word dishonest

• helpful

• untrustworthy

• trustworthy

• excited

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word best describes the merchant's actions?

• honest

• fair

• greedy

• trustworthy

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why does the merchant trick the peasant?

• Because the peasant was dishonest

• Because the prince told him to

• Because the peasant stole 100 coins from the bag

• Because he is greedy and does not want to reward the peasant for finding his bag of coins

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

Which word or words from paragraph 8 help the reader understand the meaning of the word departed?

• hope you enjoy your reward

• ignored the peasant's words

• thank you again

• good-bye

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4