WorksheetsThe Boatman's and Mouse Bride Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which sentence about “The Boatman’s Flute” uses correct punctuation?
The beautiful girl’s overprotective father said, You cannot leave this mansion for I fear for your safety.
“The beautiful girl’s overprotective father said,” You cannot leave this mansion for I fear for your safety.
The beautiful girl’s overprotective father said, “You cannot leave this mansion for I fear for your safety.”
Omniscient point of view...
capable of attracting and holding interest
a person that earns a living sewing
knows what all characters think and feel
message about life or human nature
How is the conflict/problem resolved in "The Boatman's Flute?"
The Mandarin's daughter rejects the Boatman
The Mandarin makes the Boatman marry his daughter
The Mandarin's daughter cries a tear of regret and releases the Boatman's soul.
The part of the plot where the characters and setting are introduced is called:
Exposition
Rising action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Read the line from the "The Boatman's Flute."Identify which part of the story the line is from: "The Boatman's soul was free at last to go in peace." (a)
Identify one theme in "The Boatman's Flute."
Wealth has no bearing on who a person is
To fully live you must experience the wonders of life
Good things come to those who are true to themselves
Character defines people rather than appearances
Read this line from The Mouse Bride and identify which part of the plot it is:
"Tomorrow I should like to see the kind of bread your sweethearts bake."
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
The part of the story that is the most intense, the turning point.
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
Which theme does the plot of “The Mouse Bride” best support?
Love is revealed through music and song.
Relatives do not always see eye to eye.
Siblings often compete with one another.
It is important to look beyond the surface.
Identify the line that represents the resolution of The Mouse Bride.
"Long ago when the world was filled with wonder."
"This is ridiculous!" "I cannot marry a mouse."
"And it was there that they dwelt in happiness for the rest of their lives."
"I would rather be here than anywhere else."
Which story did you like better "The Boatman's Flute" or "The Mouse Bride" and why?
