wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Silk Umbrella

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of genre is Silk Umbrella?

a)

Fiction

b)

Literary Nonfiction

c)

Drama

d)

Poetry

2.

What is the most likely reason the author includes the interaction between Noi and Ting in paragraphs 13 and 14?

4 lines
3.

Why was Noi's hand trembling when KunYa challenged her to draw a butterfly?

a)

She was angry

b)

Noi was nervous

c)

She was upset

d)

Her hand was stiff

4.

In paragraph 2, why does the author talk about the "elephant lumbering across a yellow silk umbrella"?

a)

It was cutting wood

b)

It was eating wood

c)

The elephant was moving quickly

d)

It was moving in a slow, heavy, awkward way

5.

What is the meaning of content?

a)

She is satisfied

b)

Like the objects inside a bucket

c)

She is not satified

d)

She is at peace

6.

What do Noi's comments about the elephant in paragraph 1 and 8 tell us about here character?

4 lines
7.

In paragraph 22, what does flittering mean?

a)

Flying

b)

Running in circles

c)

Moving quickly in a random manner

d)

Staying still

8.

Describe the relationship between the characters?

(Dig deeper than familial relations)

4 lines
9.

What are the essential components what make up the exposition of a fictional text?

4 lines
10.

What does it mean in paragraph 7 when Noi longed to paint?

4 lines