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Narrative Text

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
Date
1.

How was the character of a little Malin?

a)

Lazy and naughty

b)

Smart but lazy

c)

Diligent but arrogant

d)

Smart but naughty

e)

Smart and diligent

2.

What problem occured in the story?

a)

Malin Kundang wanted to marry a rich woman

b)

Malin Kundang didn't get a job in the city

c)

Malin Kundang didn't admit his poor mother

d)

Malin Kundang became a rich merchant

e)

Malin Kundang went to a city for long time

3.

How was the end of the story?

a)

Malin Kundang realized his mistake

b)

Malin Kundang lived happily with his wife

c)

Malin Kundang admitted that the poor woman is his mom

d)

Malin Kundang was cursed by his mom

e)

Main Kundang continued his sailing over the ocean

4.

What is the moral lesson you can get?

a)

Don't judge a book by its cover

b)

A barking dog seldom bites

c)

Love our parent unconditionally

d)

Many ways to Rome

e)

Go to the city to get a good job

5.

What is the generic structure?

a)

Orientation- Complication- Reorientation

b)

Identification-Description- Reorientation

c)

Complication- Orientation- Reorientation

d)

Thesis- Arguement- Reitaration

e)

Identification-Complication- Reorientation

6.

What is the purpose of the text?

a)

to retell the past experience of the writer

b)

to inform about the viral news

c)

to persuade the reader for a certain issue

d)

to promote Banyuwngi for tourism object

e)

to entertain or amuse the reader

7.

What was the King's bad plan?

a)

He wanted to kill Patih Sidopekso

b)

He wanted to marry Sri Tanjung

c)

He intended to kill Sri Tanjung

d)

He planned to chase away Sri Tanjung

e)

He wanted Patih to get a deer meat

8.

Where did Patih Sidopekso meet Sri Tanjung?

a)

in the jungle

b)

in the palace

c)

in the beach

d)

in the street

e)

in the market

9.

The King told to Patih Sidopekso that Sri Tanjung was unfaithful to him.

The underlined word means ...

a)

obidient

b)

cheerful

c)

deceitful

d)

arrogant

e)

brave

10.

How was the end of the story?

a)

Patih and Sri Tanjung lived happily

b)

Sri Tanjung married to the King

c)

Sri Tanjung sank to the river

d)

Patih Sidopekso became a King

e)

The King killed Sri Tanjung

11.

What is the orientation of narrative text?

a)

The end paragraph of the story.

b)

The opening paragraph where the characters of the story are introduced.

c)

The middle paragraph of the story.

d)

The social function of the text.

12.

What is complication of the text?

a)

Where the problems in the story developed.

b)

Where the problems in the story is solved.

c)

Where the story is began.

d)

Where the story is ended.

13.

What is resolution of the text?

a)

Where the problems in the story developed.

b)

Where the problems in the story is solved.

c)

Where the story is began.

d)

Where the story is ended.

14.

These are kind of narrative text, except .....

a)

Folkstory

b)

Fairytale

c)

Poem

d)

Legend

15.

1. Arrange the sentences below into a correct narrative!

(1) At the further of the wood was another pretty cottage

(2) There was once a sweet maid who lived in a pretty cottage

(3) She gave her a red clock with a hood which she always wear

(4) Where grandmother lived in

(5) Everybody loved this little girl, her grandmother loved her most of all

(6) So, people called her Red Riding Hood

The best arrangement is...

a)

a. 2-1-3-4-5-6

b)

b. 2-3-1-4-5-6

c)

c. 1-2-3-4-5-6

d)

d. 1-2-4-3-5-6

e)

e. 2-1-4-5-3-6

16.

These are the stories of Narrative text, except . . .

a)

Beauty and the Beast

b)

Malik Kundang

c)

The Lion and The Old Man

d)

The Biography of Albert Einstein

17.

What is the purpose of narrative text?

a)

To entertain the reader.

b)

To describe particular thing.

c)

To tell the past event.

d)

To notice someone.

18.

A fox fell into a well and couldn’t get out. By and by a thirsty goat came along. Seeing the fox in the well it asked if the water was good.

“Good”, said the fox.

“It’s the best water I’ve tasted in all my life. Come down and try it yourself. “

The goat thought of nothing but how thirsty he was. So he jumped into the well. When he had drunk enough he looked around but there was no way to get out. Then the fox said, “I have a good idea. You stand on your hind legs and put your forelegs against the side of the well. Then I’ll climb on your back, from there I’ll step on your horns, and I can get out. And when I’m out I’ll help you out of the well.”

The goat did as he was asked and the fox got on his back and so out of the well. Then he coolly walked away. The goat called out loudly after him out. The fox merely turned to him and said, “If you only has as much sense in your head as you have hairs in your beard you wouldn’t have jumped into the well without making sure that you could get out again."


What can we learn from the text?

a)

Don't judge someone from the cover.

b)

Don't easily trust to stranger.

c)

Trust to the stranger and you will be happy.

d)

Try the best if you are thirsty.

e)

Jump if you feel so thisty.

19.

Once upon a time there were four little rabbits. Their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter. One morning they were allowed to play outside. Their mother reminded them not to go to Mr. McGregor’s garden because their father had an accident there.


Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail were good little rabbits. They went down the lane to pick blackberries. But Peter was naughty. He ran straight away to Mr. McGregor’s garden. He ate some lettuces, French beans, and radishes. Suddenly, he met Mr. McGregor. Peter was very frightened and rushed away as fast as he could. He lost a pair of shoes and a jacket while he was running. Peter never stopped running or looked behind him till he got home. During the evening, he was sick because he was so tired. He had to drink some medicine while three of his brother had bread, mild and blackberries for supper.


What can we learn from the story?

a)

Being naughty will make our life easier.

b)

Obeying our parents will make our life end.

c)

Obeying our parents. And we will get the best for our life.

d)

Being greedy will bring us to a better life.

e)

Being naughty will make our life happy.

20.

A fox fell into a well and couldn’t get out. By and by a thirsty goat came along. Seeing the fox in the well it asked if the water was good. “Good”, said the fox. “It’s the best water I’ve tasted in all my life. Come down and try it yourself. “The goat thought of nothing but how thirsty he was. So he jumped into the well. When he had drunk enough he looked around but there was no way to get out. Then the fox said, “I have a good idea. You stand on your hind legs and put your forelegs against the side of the well. Then I’ll climb on your back, from there I’ll step on your horns, and I can get out. And when I’m out I’ll help you out of the well.” The goat did as he was asked and the fox got on his back and so out of the well. Then he coolly walked away. The goat called out loudly after him out. The fox merely turned to him and said, “If you only has as much sense in your head as you have hairs in your beard you wouldn’t have jumped into the well without making sure that you could get out again.


Why did the goat jump into the well? because...

a)

It was hungry.

b)

It was sad.

c)

It was lazy.

d)

It was good.

e)

It was thirsty.

21.

Once upon a time there were four little rabbits. Their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter. One morning they were allowed to play outside. Their mother reminded them not to go to Mr. McGregor’s garden because their father had an accident there.


Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail were good little rabbits. They went down the lane to pick blackberries. But Peter was naughty. He ran straight away to Mr. McGregor’s garden. He ate some lettuces, French beans, and radishes. Suddenly, he met Mr. McGregor. Peter was very frightened and rushed away as fast as he could. He lost a pair of shoes and a jacket while he was running. Peter never stopped running or looked behind him till he got home. During the evening, he was sick because he was so tired. He had to drink some medicine while three of his brother had bread, mild and blackberries for supper.


What did Peter lose while he was running?

a)

one of his shoes.

b)

a pair of shoes

c)

book

d)

vegetable

e)

medicine

22.

Once, a cap seller was passing through a jungle. He was dead tired and needed to rest. Then, he stopped spread a cloth under a tree. He placed his bag of caps near him and lay down with his cap on his head.


The cap seller had a sound sleep for one hour. When he got up, the fi rst thing he did was to look into his bag. He was startled when he foud all his caps were not there. He was wondering where they could have gone. Indeed, he was greatly puzzled.


When he looked up sky, he was very surprised to see monkeys sitting on the branches of a tree, each wearing a cap on his head. They had evidently done it to imitate him.


He decided to get his caps back by making a humble request to the monkeys. In return, the monkeys only made faces of him. When he began to make gestures, even when he raised his fi st towards them to threaten them, they also imitated him.


At last he hit upon a clever idea. “Monkeys are a great imitator,” he thought. So he took off his own cap and threw it down on the ground. As he had expected, all the monkeys took off the caps threw them down on the ground. Quickly he stood up and collected the caps, put them back into his bag and went away.


Why was each monkey wearing a cap on their head?

a)

They liked them

b)

They liked wearing caps

c)

They were imitating the cap seller

d)

They were teasing the cap seller

e)

They had stolen the caps

23.

Once, a cap seller was passing through a jungle. He was dead tired and needed to rest. Then, he stopped spread a cloth under a tree. He placed his bag of caps near him and lay down with his cap on his head.


The cap seller had a sound sleep for one hour. When he got up, the fi rst thing he did was to look into his bag. He was startled when he foud all his caps were not there. He was wondering where they could have gone. Indeed, he was greatly puzzled.


When he looked up sky, he was very surprised to see monkeys sitting on the branches of a tree, each wearing a cap on his head. They had evidently done it to imitate him.


He decided to get his caps back by making a humble request to the monkeys. In return, the monkeys only made faces of him. When he began to make gestures, even when he raised his fi st towards them to threaten them, they also imitated him.


At last he hit upon a clever idea. “Monkeys are a great imitator,” he thought. So he took off his own cap and threw it down on the ground. As he had expected, all the monkeys took off the caps threw them down on the ground. Quickly he stood up and collected the caps, put them back into his bag and went away.


What is the moral value of the text?

a)

Monkeys are clever animals

b)

Put your belongings in a safe place

c)

Kindness must be possessed by everyone

d)

Foolishness is a source of faulty

e)

You have to know who you are talking to

24.

Once upon a time, a mouse who always slept on the land had found an unlucky chance for the intimate accountance with a frog who lived for the mouse herd in the water. One day, the frog was intent on making mischief. He tight the foot of the mouse tightly to his arm. Once joined together, the frog lady’s friend, the male went to the meadow where usually searched for food. He gradually led the mouse for the pond in which he lived and when reaching the bank of the water, he suddenly jumped in, dragging the mouse in with him. The frog really enjoyed the water and swam croaking about, ignoring the dead mouse body floating about on the surface. A hawk observed the floating mouse from the sky and flied down and grabbed with his talon carrying back to his nest. The frog still being fasten to the leg of the mouse was also carried over as prisoner and was eaten by the hawk.


Who lived in the pond?

a)

The poor mouse

b)

The prisoners

c)

The frog

d)

The mouse

e)

The hawk

25.

Once upon a time, a mouse who always slept on the land had found an unlucky chance for the intimate accountance with a frog who lived for the mouse herd in the water. One day, the frog was intent on making mischief. He tight the foot of the mouse tightly to his arm. Once joined together, the frog lady’s friend, the male went to the meadow where usually searched for food. He gradually led the mouse for the pond in which he lived and when reaching the bank of the water, he suddenly jumped in, dragging the mouse in with him. The frog really enjoyed the water and swam croaking about, ignoring the dead mouse body floating about on the surface. A hawk observed the floating mouse from the sky and flied down and grabbed with his talon carrying back to his nest. The frog still being fasten to the leg of the mouse was also carried over as prisoner and was eaten by the hawk.


How did the hawk caught the mouse?

a)

By using his beak

b)

By using his talons

c)

By shouting loudly

d)

By flying in the sky

e)

By observing a mouse

26.

A long time ago, in the village in East Kalimantan. There lived a rich family of pak Pesut. Everybody knew him, not because of his wealth, but because of his stinginess. During a long dry season, the villagers were planning to leave the village and look for the place that had enough water for cultivating rice. Some villagers went to pak Pesut's house to inform him about a new place. He refused to join them believing he had enough rice to survive before their stock of rice run out. One morning, when pak Pesut's wife was cooking their last piece of rice, a beggar came to his house, he asked for some rice but pak Pesut lied to him that he didn't have any rice. Pak Pesut was worried thet the beggar would steal the rice, so he told his family to eat hot rice from the cooking pot. It was so hot that they felt their mouth were burning and they jump into the river, the beggar saw that and prayed to God, amazingly pak Pesut's family slowly changed into fish that looked like dolphins. Since then everybody called that fish "Pesut Fish".


What did the beggar ask for?

a)

The cooking pot

b)

The stinginess

c)

The wealth

d)

Rice

e)

The new place

27.

A long time ago, in the village in East Kalimantan. There lived a rich family of pak Pesut. Everybody knew him, not because of his wealth, but because of his stinginess. During a long dry season, the villagers were planning to leave the village and look for the place that had enough water for cultivating rice. Some villagers went to pak Pesut's house to inform him about a new place. He refused to join them believing he had enough rice to survive before their stock of rice run out. One morning, when pak Pesut's wife was cooking their last piece of rice, a beggar came to his house, he asked for some rice but pak Pesut lied to him that he didn't have any rice. Pak Pesut was worried thet the beggar would steal the rice, so he told his family to eat hot rice from the cooking pot. It was so hot that they felt their mouth were burning and they jump into the river, the beggar saw that and prayed to God, amazingly pak Pesut's family slowly changed into fish that looked like dolphins. Since then everybody called that fish "Pesut".


What did pak Pesut ask his family to eat hot rice?

a)

The family were hungry

b)

It was the last rice they had

c)

He didn't want the rice to be stolen

d)

The rice was still fresh from the pot

e)

Pak Pesut wished to share with the villagers

28.

Once upon a time, there was a kingdom named Umbul Wening. A king has a beautiful daughter named Dewi Arum. She liked to swim and could spend hours swimming. One day, the people in the kingdom suffered the terrible illness. One night, the kind had a dream. In his dream, he saw an old man who said the the illness could be healed by a flower in Krenda wahana jungle and Dewi Arum was the only one who could get it.

After a very difficult journey, the princess found the pond but the king got angry with her for going on the journey and cursed her, "you don't deserve to be the princess and live in the palace. You deserve to live here in the pond," said the king. The princess disappeared and in her palace a beautiful flower rose. The king regretted what he had said but it was too late. Then, he brought the flower to the palace and everybody got cured. Till today, people called it the Lotus.


What did the princess Dewi Arum find in the jungle?

a)

The cure for the illness

b)

Beautiful lady

c)

A lotus flower

d)

A pond

e)

A rose flower

29.

A Long time ago a very cruel king named Virat Singh. He was the ruler of Vijay Nagar. All citizens were fearful because of his cruelty.

Virat has a dog named Jack, which he used to love more than anything, one fateful morning Jack died. Virat Singh organized last rituals for the dog, entire city came to the cremation ground. Virat Singh was very happy to see that people love him so much and he felt he is the most popular king in the world. After few days Virat Singh died, but nobody came for his funerals.


From the text we can infer that …

a)

The citizens were afraid of the dog.

b)

Virat Singh was killed by his people.

c)

The dog was actually the King’s child.

d)

The people loved the dog more than the king.

e)

Nobody came to the king’s funeral because it was far.

30.

What is the social function of the narrative text?

a)

To tell stories or present events and entertain the readers.

b)

to tell stories or past events and inform the readers.

c)

to tell stories or present events and inform the readers.

d)

To tell stories or past events and entertain the readers.