King Midas Comprehension Quiz

How many things does King Midas turn to gold?

• 5

• 2

• 6

• 3

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What mythological creature does King Midas speak to in his garden?

• dragon

• unicorn

• fairy

• satyr

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What is the name of King Midas's daughter?

• Marianne

• Maribel

• Marisol

• Marigold

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Which BEST describes the message of the legend?

• Being rich is a bad thing

• Be careful what you wish for

• Don't talk to satyrs

• It's better to give than to receive

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What does King Midas wish for?

• the golden touch

• the magic touch

• the silver touch

• the fire touch

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True or False? King Midas learned from his mistake?

• TRUE

• FALSE

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What mistake did King Midas make by wishing for the golden touch?

• He thought he could be rich forever

• He thought he could be as strong as the gods

• He thought that gold was the most valuable thing in life

• He should have wished for an ice cream touch instead

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At the beginning of the story, which of the following does King Midas believe is the most valuable thing to him?

• his daughter Marigold

• his castle

• his rose garden

• gold

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By the end of the story, King Midas realizes that which of the following is the most valuable thing to him?

• his gold

• his roses

• his daughter Marigold

• his chanclas

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True or False? At the beginning of the story, having the golden touch seemed pretty awesome to King Midas.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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