Zlateh the Goat

What is the meaning of the word 'bound' as it is used in

"Zlateh the Goat"?

• likely to happen

• tied together

• meant to be

• leaped in the air

What is the meaning of the word 'astray' as it is used in

"Zlateh the Goat"?

• away from the correct path

• away from the wrong path

• toward the correct path

• toward everyone else

What is the meaning of the word 'exuded' as it is used in

"Zlateh the Goat"?

• let go of

• left behind

• put toward

• gave off

What is the meaning of the word 'splendor' as it is used in

"Zlateh the Goat"?

• roughness

• unimportance

• shininess

• magnificence

What is the meaning of the word 'trace' as it is used in

"Zlateh the Goat"?

• to outline an object

• a mark left behind

• to copy a drawing

• a symbol of freedom

What is the meaning of the word 'flickering' as it is used in

"Zlateh the Goat"?

• turning completely off

• flicking with your fingers

• burning unsteadily

• snapping your fingers

Even though Aaron loves Zlateh, he agrees to take her to Feivel the butcher because

• he knows it would be wrong to disobey his father.

• he is afraid of his father and mother.

• he wants the money from selling Zlateh so he can buy presents.

• he does not understand what taking the goat to Feivel means.

Zlateh trusts Aaron and allows him to put the rope around her neck because

• the family welcomes her into the kitchen.

• she is treated like one of the family.

• the family has always fed her and never harmed her.

• she knows they need her milk.

How does finding the haystack solve Aaron’s problem in the snowstorm?

• The haystack is a landmark that helps Aaron find his way home.

• Behind the haystack, Aaron finds shelter from the wind.

• Inside the haystack, Aaron finds warmth and Zlateh finds food.

• From on top of the haystack, Aaron sees the peasant on the sleigh.

After the snowstorm, why would no one ever again think of selling Zlateh?

• Feivel didn’t want to buy Zlateh.

• The family made enough money from selling Zlateh’s milk.

• The family was thankful that Aaron’s life was saved.

• Zlateh was too old to be sold.