The Third Wish - Literature

Who is the protagonist of the story?

• King of the Forest

• Mr. Peters

• Leita

• Rhea

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How does Mr. Peters keep himself from making irresponsible wishes?

• buries his wishes

• donates 2 wishes to charity

• pricks his tongue

• never makes a wish

3 dead leaves represents each wish. This is known as a

• symbol

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Leita is actually a(n)

• hawk

• sparrow

• eagle

• swan

Which word best describes the King of the Forest

• loving

• deleterious

• compassionate

• lighthearted

Leita is MOST unhappy because

• She doesn't know how to be a wife.

• She doesn't know how to mend socks.

• She misses her sister.

• She thinks it too hard being human.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What happened to Mr. Peters's third wish?

• His son inherited it.

• Thieves stole it.

• The King of the Forest used it,.

• Mr. Peters never used it.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

"Taking a thorn he pricked his tongue with it, to remind himself not to utter rash wishes aloud." Rash means

• skin irritation that can cause cancer

• an outbreak that can't be stopped

• acting without thinking

• fearful of a bad decision

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best describes Mr. Peters's second wish?

• Selfish

• Risky

• Altruistic

• Self-seeking

Who is Rhea?

• the wife of the King of the Forest

• Leita's mother

• Mr. Peters's first wife

• Leita's sister

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9