Little Mermaid

What wisdom did the little mermaid's grandmother possess?

• She was a very wise woman

• She had the sweetest voice in the world

• She could see the future

• She could grant wishes

an imaginary creature described in stories, with the upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish

You need to draw a bride ; )

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The sea witch's words in paragraph 5 are significant to the story because they reveal that -

• becoming human is a painful experience

• the sea witch is trying to make the little mermaid fail

• becoming human comes at an immense cost

• the little mermaid will not be able to succeed

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The reader can conclude from the information in paragraph 2 that the little mermaid -

• will regret her choice

• has not given her choice thought

• is second guessing her decision

• loves the prince deeply

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Which of the following best describes the little mermaid's main problem in the story?

• She does not know how to act like a human

• She thinks she might leave her family forever

• She must win the prince's love with no voice

• she is in great pain when she walks on her new legs

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What is the best summary

• The little mermaid goes to ask the sea witch to turn her into

      a human. She agrees to give up her voice in exchange.

      When she travels to the surface and drinks the magical

      draught, she is in great pain as a human.

• The sea witch warns the little mermaid that the magical

      draught to turn her into a human will be painful and will cost

      her giving up her voice. The little mermaid agrees. When

      she travels to the surface and drinks the draught, she

      becomes a human and the prince finds her.

•  The little mermaid wishes to become human since she loves

      the prince above the sea. The sea witch gives her a

      magical draught that will change her into a human. She

      has to give up her tongue and silently says goodbye to

      her family since she will not be able to return after she

      becomes human.

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Paragraph 10 is mainly about the li8ttle mermaid's

• A journey to the surface

• transformation into a human

• first meeting with the prince

• pain from leaving her home

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The third person point of view gives the reader insight into -

• the feelings the little mermaid has about becoming a human

• the sea witch's thoughts about the mermaid

• the doubts the little mermaid's family has about her leaving

• the little mermaid's hesitation abo9ut drinking the draught

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What is the main theme of 'The Little Mermaid'?

• A) Sacrifice and love

• B) Adventure and exploration

• C) Friendship and loyalty

• D) Power and greed

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