Awake & Briar Rose

At the beginning of “Briar Rose,” what do the king and queen want?

• A child of their own

• A feast at the palace

• Friendship with the fairies

• More riches for the kingdom

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What does the thirteenth fairy do at the king’s feast in “Briar Rose”?

• makes everyone fall asleep

• places a curse on the princess

• gets revenge on the twelve fairies

• grants a wish to the king and queen

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How does the twelfth fairy help the princess in “Briar Rose”?

• She burns all the spindles in the kingdom.

• She finds a prince to break the spell on the princess.

• She prevents the thirteenth fairy from casting her spell.

• She changes the spell so the princess will not die, but fall asleep.

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Why are rescuers unable to get into the palace in “Briar Rose”?

• It is covered in thorns

• They fall under a spell

• The walls are too high

• It has been made invisible

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Which statement describes the situation after one hundred years have passed in “Briar Rose”?

• Briar Rose's parents have died

• Briar Rose has awoken in her own

• People in the palace have grown old

• People in the palace remain unchanged

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Which of the following situations could best be used to illustrate the meaning of reigned?

• The hero sacrificed himself in battle for the good of his country.

• The leader was a strict ruler who demanded his people's loyalty.

• The wealthy man earned vast sums of money from his customers.

• The speaker's powerful message affected and inspired all who listened.

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Which of the following people would be the best examples of kinsmen to a king?

• court advisers

• army generals

• neighboring rulers

• brothers and sisters

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What do the prince’s actions most likely suggest about him in “Briar Rose”?

• He falls under a fairy's spell.

• He wants to be the next king.

• 
  He is part of Briar Rose's fate.

• He is braver than the other princes.

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What is unusual about Roisa’s mother in “Awake”?

• She is sitting next to Roisa's father.

• She is frozen like a statue.

• She is sitting in a carven chair.

• She is wearing glamorous jewelry.

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On the night the story takes place in “Awake,” where does Roisa go with the Thirteen Faeries?

• 
  to visit foreign lands on flying horses

• to explore the hidden rooms in the palace

• 
  to prepare for her sixteenth birthday party

• to look at the Spinning Wheel and Spindle

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