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WorksheetsSinbad's Second Voyage
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Sinbad lives in __________, a cultural and commercial capital which he refers to as the City of Peace.
Baghdad
Delhi
Sri Lanka
This story is part of a famous collection called __________.
The Thousand and One Nights
The Ramayana
The Mahabharata
Sindbad tells his story to a porter who questions __________.
Sindbad's devotion to Allah
Sindbad's wealth
Sindbad's strength
Sindbad is abandoned on a lush, uninhabited island when he __________.
prays
searches for food and shelter
falls asleep
What Sindbad initially believes to be a white dome that might provide shelter turns out to be __________.
an illusion
a large egg
a large pearl
"Broken with terror and despair, I threw myself upon the sand, wailing: 'Now your end has come, Sindbad! The jar that drops a second time is sure to break!'" is an example of __________.
simile
metaphor
personification
"I lifted up my eyes and was confounded to see a gigantic bird with enormous wings which, as it flew through the air, screened the sun and hid it from the island" (585).
A synonym for 'confounded" is __________.
perplexed
jubilant
encouraged
Sindbad escapes the first island by using his turban to __________.
strangle the Roc and make a sail for a small raft
get the attention of a passing ship
tie himself to one of the Roc's talons
"No sooner do I escape from one peril than I find myself in another more grievous" (585). An antonym for "grievous" is __________.
distressing
comforting
harrowing
Sindbad finds the valley to have an abundance of both __________.
sheep and shepherds
birds and food
snakes and jewels
Sindbad escapes from the valley below the Diamond Mountains by securing himself to a __________.
coiled serpent
skinned sheep
large gemstone
At the end, Sinbad return home and gives valuable gifts to friends, family members, and _________.
the religious leaders
the political leaders
the poor
