Reading A-Z: Aladdin and The Wonderful Lamp

What made Aladdin think the magician was no ordinary uncle?

• The magician made the earth open up.

• The magician gave him a ring.

• The magician sprinkled incense over fire.

• The magician said he would give him a shop.

Why do you think the magician did not go down into the earth to get the lamp?

• It was too dangerous, and he wanted to test Aladdin.

• He didn't know which way to go and might get lost.

• Aladdin was stronger and could carry all the jewels.

• He wanted to lock Aladdin down inside the earth.

What is not something that the genie of the lamp does for Aladdin?

• delivers a feast to Aladdin and his mother

• produces a train of eighty slaves

• takes Aladdin on a trip to China

• builds a magnificent palace

Read this sentence: The magician disguised himself as a peddler. What is a peddler?

• a wealthy person

• a powerful man

• a traveling salesperson

• a king

How can you tell Buddir did not know the lamp was magic?

• She trades the old lamp to the peddler for a new one.

• She tells Aladdin to get rid of the old and useless lamp.

• She gives the old lamp to a servant to light his room.

• She throws the lamp away while the servants are cleaning.

Which of the following events happened first?

• The princess invited the magician to eat with her.

• The magician looked for a foolish boy to trick.

• Aladdin married Princess Buddir.

• Aladdin picked grapes that turned into pearls.

What does Aladdin do after he picks fruit in the orchard?

• He gathers wood for a small fire.

• He follows the path to the lamp.

• He passes through a golden hallway.

• He climbs down a stone staircase.

Why does Aladdin's mother think he has lost his senses?

• He vows to marry Princess Buddir.

• He wants to fight the magician.

• He uses up all his wishes.

• He insults the Sultan.

How do you think the magician felt when he woke up in the desert?

• relieved and relaxed

• angry and frustrated

• sad and sorrowful

• pleased and happy

How did Aladdin's life change after he had the ring and the lamp?

• He went to live with his uncle.

• He got treasures for his family and married the Sultan's daughter.

• He became a magician and performed tricks in the street.

• None of the above.