Androcles and the Lion

Quiz
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+18
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does Androcles’ reaction when he first sees the lion in the Colosseum help the reader understand his feelings?
He is terrified and runs away, showing his fear of the lion.
He recognizes the lion and does not attack, suggesting their past connection.
He immediately prepares to fight, showing his bravery.
He asks the emperor for mercy, showing his helplessness.
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the emperor’s final action tell the reader about his character?
He is cruel and enjoys watching fights.
He is fair and listens to the people.
He is afraid of the lion’s power.
He is jealous of Androcles.
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Androcles hug the lion instead of fighting?
He hopes the emperor will show mercy.
He knows the lion is his friend and will not harm him.
He wants to show the crowd that he is brave.
He is too weak to fight.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.5.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does Androcles’ initial reaction to the lion in the forest reveal about his character?
He is aggressive and tries to scare the lion away.
He is reckless and approaches the lion without thinking.
He is indifferent and ignores the lion’s plight.
He is compassionate and helps the lion despite his fear.
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the lion’s behavior in the Colosseum contrast with its behavior in the forest?
In the Colosseum, the lion is aggressive, while in the forest it was calm.
In the Colosseum, the lion is calm, while in the forest it was aggressive.
In both settings, the lion is aggressive towards Androcles.
In both settings, the lion shows affection towards Androcles.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False:
The Lion almost ate Androcles.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.5.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The emperor freed Androcles as well as the lion.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.5.6
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