*updated* Yeh-Shen Reading Comprehension Quiz

What is the setting of the story "Yeh-Shen"?

• Ancient Rome

• Southern China

• Medieval England

• Modern-day Japan

How did Yeh-Shen's stepmother feel about her?

• Envious

• Proud

• Indifferent

• Supportive

What was Yeh-Shen's only friend?

• A cat

• A dog

• A fish

• A bird

How did Yeh-Shen's stepmother discover her secret about the fish?

• She overheard Yeh-Shen talking to the fish.

• She followed Yeh-Shen to the pond.

• Yeh-Shen accidentally revealed it.

• A friend told the stepmother.

What did the stepmother do to the fish?

• Fed it

• Sold it

• Stabbed it

• Released it

What gift did the old man bring to Yeh-Shen?

• A dress

• A magic wand

• A talking animal

• Knowledge about the fish's powers

What did Yeh-Shen request from the bones of her fish during the festival time?

• Money

• A beautiful gown and slippers

• Food

• A new friend

What happened when Yeh-Shen put on the magical slippers?

• She could fly.

• Her feet felt light as air.

• She turned invisible.

• She became invisible to others.

Why did Yeh-Shen lose one of her golden slippers?

• She most likely tripped and it fell off.

• She intentionally took it off.

• Her stepsister stole it.

• It magically disappeared.

What was left behind when Yeh-Shen lost her slipper?

• A feathered cloak

• A tiny golden shoe

• A note

• A pearl