6.3 The Starry Asters

1. What is a drama?

• A made up story that could happen in rea life.
• A nonfiction story that gives true facts about a topic.
• A play that is to be acted out or read to an audience.

2. What is a myth?

• Nonfiction text that gives facts and information.
• A made up story with an important story or lesson.
• A story about a person's life.

3. Who are the characters in the story?

• narrator, Aster, Zeus
• Josh, Seth, Sarah
• teacher, narrator, Athena

4. What is the setting in scene one?

• Present day, in New York City.
• Long ago, in a marketplace in Athens, Greece.
• In the future in a made up world.

5. What were the vendors fighting over?

• where to go to school
• who had the most money
• who had the right to sell figs

6. Where do you see the list of characters in the story?

• table of contents
• on the top of the first page
• on the last page

7. Who is Aster?

• A Greek goddess
• A king
• A famous swimmer

8. Who is Zeus?

• The village teacher
• The dad
• A Greek god

9. Why did the gods and goddesses not want to live with people anymore?

• they were fighting
• they were hungry
• they wouldn't stop singing

10. What is the setting for scene 2?

• The largest school in the land.
• The library.
• A hill overlooking Athens at night