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The Secret Message 2--4th Grade

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where does the story take place?

a)

India

b)

Persia

c)

Africa

2.

What can the parrot do that makes the merchant want to keep him?

a)

The parrot can sing and talk

b)

The parrot can dance

c)

The parrot can play the flute

3.

What did the sparkling cloaks of the wealthy traders remind the parrot of?

a)

Sparkling jewels

b)

Silk

c)

Forest stars

4.

What did the merchant reward the parrot with after he sold his goods?

a)

A large golden cage

b)

A basket of fruit

c)

A sparkling cloak

5.

Where does the merchant travel to to buy his goods?

a)

India

b)

England

c)

Persia

6.

Who asked the merchant for extraordinary spices?

a)

His daughters

b)

The cook

c)

His wife

7.

What does the parrot miss about his friends?

a)

Flying with them

b)

Their sweet voices

c)

Both a and b are correct

8.

How many swings does the parrot’s golden cage have?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

9.

What road does the merchant travel on?

a)

Silk Road

b)

Imperial Road

c)

Merchant Road

10.

What city did the merchant visit that had temple dancers, monkeys, elephants, and cows?

a)

Shanghai

b)

Delhi

11.

Where does the merchant find the parrot's friends?

a)

Tropical forest

b)

Mountains

c)

City

12.

When the merchant tells the parrot's friends that it lives in a cage, what do they do?

a)

Fall from their branches

b)

Stop breathing

c)

Both a and b are correct

13.

Why did the merchant avoid the parrot after returning home?

a)

He was busy selling his new goods

b)

He didn't want to talk about what happened in the forest

c)

He was annoyed with the parrot

14.

Why does the parrot fall off his branch and stop breathing when the merchant tells it about its friends?

a)

To trick the merchant into taking him out of his cage

b)

So the merchant takes him to the doctor

c)

The parrot is tired and wants to be carried

15.

Where does the parrot fly to once he's free?

a)

Australia

b)

France

c)

India