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"The Gold Coin"

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the physical traits of Juan at the beginning of the story?

a)

He is pale and sickly

b)

He is bent and stooped

c)

He is greedy, sneaky, and has no friends.

d)

He is tall.

2.

Why does Juan follow Dona Josefa?

a)

He wants to know how to become a healer.

b)

He believes she is rich and is trying to steal her money

c)

He believes she is rich and is trying to become her student.

d)

He wants a friend.

3.

What does Dona Josefa offer to give Juan?

a)

The gold coin

b)

Her house

c)

An education

d)

Medicine for his sick aunt.

4.

What type of character is Juan?

a)

Static

b)

Dynamic

c)

Passive

5.

What type of character is Dona Josepha?

a)

Static

b)

Dynamic

c)

Pessimistic

6.

What are some character traits of Juan at the beginning of the story?

a)

Dishonest

b)

Compassionate

c)

Optimistic

7.

What types of character traits does Juan have at the end of the story?

a)

Wise, shallow

b)

Joyful, playful

c)

Considerate, caring

8.

A static character is one that ___________ in a story

a)

Changes

b)

Stays the same

c)

Goes on an adventure

9.

A dynamic character is one that __________ in a story

a)

Changes

b)

Stays the same

c)

Goes on a quest

10.

True or False: All dynamic characters change for good

a)

True

b)

False

11.

A static character can also be called:

a)

Round

b)

Flat

c)

Slanted

12.

A dynamic character can also be called:

a)

Round

b)

Flat

c)

Slanted

13.

What sort of setting does the story have?

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

14.

To advance the story, Juan must:

a)

Help with children

b)

Help plants crops

c)

Help feed animals

15.

Who destroys Dona Josepha's home?

a)

She does

b)

Don Teodosio

c)

Juan

16.

How does the story end?

a)

Juan finally receives the gold coin

b)

Juan is offered the gold coin but turns it down

c)

Juan never finds Dona Josepha