U2W4 - "Blancaflor" Comprehension Quiz

Why did Alfonso agree to go the Land of No Return in three years?

• to seek a long lost ring

• to find a princess to marry

• in exchange for a cure for his ill father

• in exchange for Blancaflor's hand in marriage

Who helped Alfonso complete the three tasks he was given at the Three Silver Towers?

• Viento

• an eagle

• Blancaflor

• Blancaflor's father

Which task was Alfonso given after he made the wine?

• make some bread

• ride an eagle over the ocean

• race a horse up a steep mountain

• bring back a ring lost in the ocean

What caused Viento to run faster?

• Alfonso have Viento some food.

• The eagle gave Viento his speed.

• Blancaflor spoke to Viento softly.

• Alfonso gave Viento all his good thoughts.

What message does the author want to give the reader?

• Live and let live.

• Think before you act.

• One's word should be honored.

• The wicked often fall into their own snares.