Exploring Measurement Through 'How Big Is a Foot?'

What was the king's unique gift idea for the queen?

• A dress

• A crown

• A necklace

• A bed

Why was the bed considered a unique gift?

• Beds were very expensive

• Beds had not been invented yet

• The queen specifically asked for it

• It was made of gold

How did the king initially decide the size of the bed?

• Guessing the size

• Walking around the queen with his feet

• By measuring the queen's height

• Using a measuring tape

Why was the first bed too small for the queen?

• The apprentice made a mistake

• The measurements were based on the apprentice's foot

• The queen grew taller

• The bed shrunk

What led to the apprentice's realization about measurement?

• Comparing his foot size to the king's

• A dream

• The jailer's advice

• The king's explanation

How was the correct size for the new bed determined?

• Asking the prime minister

• Using a marble copy of the king's foot

• By the queen's command

• Using a standard measuring tape

What was the apprentice's fate after solving the measurement issue?

• Remained in jail

• Became a royal prince

• Left the kingdom

• Became the chief carpenter

What activity is suggested after reading the story?

• Drawing a picture of the bed

• Measuring objects with your foot

• Writing a letter to the king

• Creating a sculpture

Why is it important to have a standard unit of measurement?

• All of the above

• To avoid confusion and ensure accuracy

• To ensure fairness in measurement

• To make trading easier

What does the story suggest about the concept of measurement?

• It's unnecessary

• It evolved over time

• It's based on the king's preferences

• It's a natural talent