The Mouse Bride Review

Read this line from The Mouse Bride and identify which part of the plot it is:

"Tomorrow I should like to see the kind of bread your sweethearts bake."

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

The part of the story that is the most intense, the turning point.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

In page 540 of the text, line 53 is a good indication of what?

• The story's theme

• The story's setting

• The story's climax

Which theme does the plot of “The Mouse Bride” best support?

• Love is revealed through music and song.

• Relatives do not always see eye to eye.

• Siblings often compete with one another.

• It is important to look beyond the surface.

Identify the line that represents the resolution of The Mouse Bride.

• "Long ago when the world was filled with wonder."

• "This is ridiculous!" "I cannot marry a mouse."

• "And it was there that they dwelt in happiness for the rest of their lives."

• "I would rather be here than anywhere else."

What was the country of origin for the folk talk The Mouse Bride?

• Germany

• Vietnam

• Finland

• The United States of America

The author's purpose when writing The Mouse Bride was to:

• Inform

• Entertain

• Persuade

What is one similarity between The Boatman's Flute and The Mouse Bride?