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Yeh - Shen

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A folk tale is a story that may include....
a)
God and Goddesses only
b)
Settings that are futuristic. 
c)
Ghosts, zombies and vampires.
d)
Humans, animals, and superhumans as characters.
2.
Foreshadowing is...
a)
your shadow that forms in front of you.
b)
a hint that a writer provides to suggest the future events take place in a story.
c)
a type of poetry.
d)
an important lesson.
3.
What is the setting of Yeh-Shen?
a)
Japan
b)
Russia
c)
China
4.
What is the theme of the story?
a)
Kindness and loyalty are never rewarded.
b)
Punishment is deserved for sharing food.
c)
Showing kindness does not deserve a reward.
d)
Kindness and loyalty are rewarded.
5.
Yeh-Shen's stepmother tricks the fish by,,
a)
feeding it the way Yeh-Shen does.
b)
wearing Yeh-Shen's coat to the pond.
c)
making Yeh-Shen call the fish to come out.
6.
What is the theme of the story?
a)
Kindness and loyalty are never rewarded.
b)
Punishment is deserved for sharing food.
c)
Showing kindness does not deserve a reward.
d)
Kindness and loyalty are rewarded.
7.
Who is Yeh-Shen's only friend?
a)
her stepmother
b)
her stepsister
c)
a fish she caught and raised
d)
a very old man
8.
Yeh-Shen runs away from the festival because
a)
everyone is making fun of her.
b)
the old man warns her to leave.
c)
the king and his troops are chasing her.
d)
her stepsister almost recognizes her.
9.
Yeh-Shen tries to find her lost slipper because she wants to
a)
wear her fancy festival clothes again.
b)
gain the attention of the king.
c)
hear the spirit of the bones.
d)
ask the old man more of her questions.
10.
Yeh-Shen's stepmother and stepsister
a)
come to the palace with Yeh-Shen and the King.
b)
make the bones of the fish give them things.
c)
go to visit at the palace every year.
d)
remain in their cave home.
11.
If you are undaunted you are
a)
not courageous.
b)
not strong enough to walk.
c)
not discouraged.
d)
not collapsible.
12.
To glisten is to
a)
shine and sparkle.
b)
slowly fade away.
c)
shiver and shake.
d)
sneak away.
13.
A timid person
a)
acts and speaks boldly.
b)
can be fearful or shy.
c)
is sneaky and sly.
d)
never hesitates.
14.
The climax of the story is when
a)
Yeh-Shen speaks to the bones of her fish.
b)
When Yeh-Shen marries the king.
c)
When Yeh-Shen returns to retrieve her shoe.
15.
Yeh-Shen's mother and stepsister
a)
moved in with Yeh-Shen and the King.
b)
remained in the cave home.