Literature - Thumbelina

What did the widow wish for?

• A great fortune

• A new house

• A child

• A good harvest

What did the woman's friend give her?

• A flower bud

• A pot of flowers

• A few magic beans

• A grain of barley

What did the woman name her child?

Why did the frog kidnap Thumbelina?

• He wanted to marry her

• He wanted her for his son

• He was amazed by her beauty

• He wanted to be her friend

The frog placed Thumbelina in the middle of the pond on a ____________________.

The beetle did not keep Thumbelina because she was __________________.

• too different than them

• too pretty for them

• too hard to take care of

• too ugly for them

Thumbelina spent many days in the grass and between the flowers. She would eat the _________ of the flowers and drink the ___________ from their leaves.

• nectar, juice

• nectar, dew

• pollen, honey

• pollen, dew

Thumbelina met a __________, who offered her a place to stay.

Thumbelina made herself useful in the mouse's house, she would _________________.

• cook for him and clean the house

• cook and sing to him

• cook for him and make the bed

• cook for him and tell him stories

Why did Thumbelina run away from the mouse and his friend?

• She was shocked to see that someone could treat another like this.

• She was shocked that the mouse's friend wanted to marry her.

• She was too scared to follow the mouse and his friend.

• She wanted to look for her mother