WorksheetsYukki-Onna
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Who were the two woodcutters in the village of Musashi Province?
a) Mosaku and Minokichi
b) Mosaku and Yuki
c) Minokichi and Yuki
What caused the bridge near the ferry to be repeatedly carried away?
a) Strong winds
b) Flooding river
c) Fire accidents
What weather condition did the woodcutters encounter on their way home one evening?
a) Rainstorm
b) Snowstorm
c) Thunderstorm
Where did Mosaku and Minokichi take shelter during the snowstorm?
a) The ferryman's hut
b) A friend's house
c) A nearby cave
What did Minokichi see when he woke up in the hut during the storm?
a) A white wolf
b) A beautiful woman in white
c) A ghostly figure of Mosaku
How did the woman in white react when she saw Minokichi awake?
a) She screamed and disappeared
b) She smiled and whispered to him
c) She attacked him
Why did the woman in white spare Minokichi´s life?
because she didn´t have time
because he asked her for forgiveness
because she saw he was young and handsome
What did the woman in white warn Minokichi about?
a) Telling anyone about her
b) Staying in the hut
c) Sleeping in the cold
What happened to Mosaku by dawn?
a) He woke up
b) He turned into a ghost
c) He died and froze
Who took care of Minokichi when he was found senseless the next morning?
a) O-Yuki
b) The ferryman
c) The villagers
What was the reason for O-Yuki's journey to Yedo?
a) To visit relatives
b) To find a job as a servant
c) To escape the snowstorm
What made Minokichi recall the night in the ferryman's hut to O-Yuki?
a) Seeing her sewing by the lamp
b) The arrival of their children
c) A strange dream
What did O-Yuki reveal when Minokichi described the woman in the ferryman's hut?
a) She was that woman
b) She didn't remember anything
c) She laughed it off
What happened to O-Yuki after she confessed her identity to Minokichi?
a) She disappeared into thin air
b) She turned into a snowflake
c) She became angry and left the house
After reading this story, what does "Yukki-Onna" mean?
Spirit of the snow
woman spirit
snow woman
