Wonders of King Midas

How would you describe Marigold's relationship with King Midas at the beginning of the story?

• She does not like King Midas because he only cares about his wealth.

• She loves King Midas, but wishes he spent more time with her.

• She loves King Midas and spends quality time with him everyday.

• She loves her doll more than she loves King Midas.

What character trait would best describe King Midas at the beginning of the story?

• loving

• hardworking

• generous (giving)

• greedy

Why does King Midas stop in the forest on his way home?

• He fell off his horse.

• He stops to eat dinner.

• His horse injured his leg.

• He stops to help an injured traveler.

What is one effect of King Midas' wish?

• He turns Marigold into gold.

• He turns the diamond shaped stone into gold.

• He turns himself into gold.

• He turns the castle into gold.

What is the consequence of King Midas's wish for the golden touch?

• He gains the admiration of his subjects.

• He becomes the most powerful king in the world.

• He loses the ability to touch, eat, and drink without turning things to gold.

• He becomes immortal.

What is the consequence of King Midas' wish?

• He lost all his wealth

• He gained the power of flight

• He became immortal

• He couldn't eat, drink or touch his loved ones without turning them into gold.

What is the theme of this story? 

• Don't be greedy.

• Work together.

• Respect your elders. 

• Don't steal.

What secret does King Midas ask Timor to keep?

• The location of his treasure

• The fact that he has donkey ears

• The magic words to his kingdom

• The name of his barber

What does Marigold give King Midas before leaving on his journey?

• a rose

• a jump rope

• a heart shaped stone

• a gold coin

What cause King Midas to be able to turn things into gold?

• The injured traveler grants him a wish for helping him.

• He uses his wealth to buy a genie who will grant him 3 wishes.

• The heart shaped stone Marigold gave him has magical powers.

• Marigold grants him a wish in order to teach him a lesson.