The Princess and the Pea

Who was the main character looking for a wife?

• The Queen

• The Princess

• The Prince

• The King

What did the queen put on the bed to test the princess?

• A feather

• A pea

• A stone

• A coin

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How did the princess react to the pea?

• She laughed

• She cried

• She couldn't sleep

• She didn't notice

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What did the prince decide to do after the test?

• Send the princess away

• Marry the princess

• Continue searching for a princess

• Become a prince himself

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Why do you think the prince wanted to marry a real princess?

• Because he was lonely

• Because he wanted someone special

• Because his parents told him to

• Because he wanted someone to cook for him

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What does the story suggest about the qualities of a real princess?

• She must be rich

• She must be beautiful

• She must be sensitive

• She must be tall

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How does the story show that the princess was different from ordinary people?

• She had a crown

• She wore fancy clothes

• She was extremely sensitive

• She had a magical pet

Do you think the queen's test was a fair way to determine if someone was a real princess? Why or why not?

• Yes, because only a real princess would feel a pea through so many mattresses.

• No, because it was not a reliable way to judge someone's character.

• Yes, because it was a tradition in the kingdom.

• No, because it was too cruel.

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What does the story tell us about the importance of being true to oneself?

• It's important to pretend to be someone you're not.

• It's okay to lie to get what you want.

• Being honest and true to yourself is important.

• It doesn't matter who you really are.

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