The Ballad of Mulan

In the beginning of the poem, the narrator is speaking to Mulan and wants to know why she is so sad. The narrator specifically asks her if her sadness is because .... (pick TWO ANSWERS!!)

• she is bored

• she is afraid

• she is in love

• she is lonely

• A narrator is talking??

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Which line tells how the people respond to Mulan's victory?

• Line 25

• Line 28

• Lines 29-30

• Line 27

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What does Mulan "doff" (or remove) at the end of the poem to show a "maiden fair"?

• her armor

• her helmet with a feather

• her scarf

• her sword

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What does Mulan really want after her victory?

• Wealth

• Property

• A palace

• She wants to return home to see her father.

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According to the ballad, how many of her "foes" are killed in the battle on the mountains?

• 100

• 1000

• 10000

• What is a foe?

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The Ballad of Mulan is a story in our Heroes Unit

• True

• False

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What is the primary theme of 'The Ballad of Mulan'?

• Courage and sacrifice

• Love and romance

• Wealth and power

• Magic and fantasy

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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Ballad of Mulan'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

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In 'The Ballad of Mulan', what motivates Mulan to join the army?

• Desire for adventure

• Fear of punishment

• Love for her family

• Search for glory

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What does the word 'ballad' refer to in the context of 'The Ballad of Mulan'?

• A type of dance

• A narrative poem

• A musical instrument

• A historical document

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