The Tale of the Fisherman and the Genie

What did the fisherman find in his net?

• A fish

• An old bottle

• A treasure chest

• A magic lamp

What did the fisherman hope to find inside the bottle?

• Money

• Food

• Valuable items

• A genie

What did the genie plan to do for the person who set him free?

• Grant three wishes

• Grant two wishes

• Grant one wish

• Take revenge

What did the fisherman say to the genie to challenge him?

• You're a liar

• You're not a real genie

• You can't fit in the bottle

• All of the above

What did the genie do when the fisherman doubted him?

• He disappeared

• He turned into a puff of smoke

• He granted a wish

• He apologized

What did the fisherman do after the genie returned to the bottle?

• He sealed the bottle

• He threw the bottle into the sea

• He kept the bottle

• He ran away

Which character trait caused the genie's downfall?

• The genie's pride allowed him to be tricked back into the bottle.

• The genie's desire for revenge led him back into the bottle.

• The genie's angry behavior led him to be trapped back in the bottle.

• The genie's wit helped him escape the bottle.

What is the best theme of the story?

• Goodness: Do good and good will come back to you.

• Revenge: Revenge is not always worth it.

• Power: Power doesn't mean kindness.

• Friendship: Make friends not enemies.

How does the narrator describe the genie?

• He compares him to a lion: roared, magic spirit, angry

• He compares him to a liar. "I'm pretty sure you are a liar."

• He compares him to a dog: roared, barked, growled.

• He compares him to a powerful, mean genie.

What is the fisherman's motivation for tricking the genie?

• The fisherman is greedy and wants his three wishes.

• The fisherman is no fool. He wants to save his live.

• The fisherman wants to sell the bottle for money.

• The fisherman doesn't trust the genie.