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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What borrowed lines did Minli and Dragon get?

a)

a pearl

b)

a ripped piece of paper from a book

c)

a red string

d)

a ball

2.

What did Minli realize when the beggar grew a peach tree?

a)

The beggar was actually the king creature in disguise

b)

The beggar was a real beggar

c)

The beggar was trying to steal

d)

The beggar was a stranger

3.

What is the main charater's name? (Ba and Ma's daughter)

(a)  

4.
Where does Minli live? 
a)

Where Da-A-Fu lives

b)

In the city of Bright Moonlight

c)
On top of Fruitless Mountain
d)
In the Valley of Fruitless Mountain
5.
Why did Jade Dragon stop sending clouds and rain to earth?
a)
She was offended that they said they were glad it had stopped raining.
b)
She wanted to punish them for their wickedness.
c)
She decided to start becoming a sun dragon.
d)
She had no more tears to cry and make the rain.
6.
Why does Minli buy the goldfish, even though it costs everything she has?
a)
Because the stranger promises it will bring good fortune.
b)
Because Minli is greedy and can't help herself.
c)
Because the stranger promises it will help her escape Fruitless Mountain.
d)
Because the stranger casts a spell on her.
7.
What did Minli's name mean? 
a)
Quick thinking
b)
Pretty smile
c)

Crazy person

d)

Big eyes

8.
What do people say when Minli asks an important question?
a)
"That is something you will have to ask the Old Man in the Moon." 
b)
"Stop bothering me with this childish foolishness."
c)
"Children should be seen and not heard."
d)
"That is a question for the Dragon of the North."
9.
What were the important items that had been given to Minli as a baby?
a)
Two copper coins and a blue rice bowl with a white rabbit on it.
b)
Enough rice to feed her family for a lifetime.
c)
A horse's saddle and stirrups plated with bronze.
d)
A dragon chess set inlaid with pewter  and jade.
10.
In the first story Ba tells Minli, what was the Jade Dragon in charge of?
a)
Clouds
b)
Stars
c)
Rivers
d)
Mud
11.
How did Jade Dragon's children end the drought? 
a)
They sacrificed themselves and turned into water.
b)
They overthrew their mother and forced her to make it rain. 
c)
They flew into the clouds and punctured them so they would leak rain.
d)
They made their mother so sad that she wept for a thousand years, making it rain.
12.
Why does the legend of Jade Dragon say that nothing grows on Fruitless Mountain?
a)
Because it is Jade Dragon's broken heart, making the mountain bare until she is reunited with her children. 
b)
Because the Jade Dragon cursed it with endless drought as punishment for her children's decision.
c)
Because Jade Dragon was not able to turn herself into a river there.
d)
Because the Old Man in the Moon cast a spell on it. 
13.

Who knows the answer to every question?

a)

Magistrate Tiger

b)

Ba

c)

The Goldfish Man

d)

The Old Man of the Moon

14.

What is Minli searching for?

a)

Fruit

b)

Money

c)

Good Fortune

d)

Dragon

15.

Why will Minli go to the City of Bright Moonlight alone?

a)

The city is too small for Dragon.

b)

MInli and Dragon got into an argument and are mad at each other.

c)

The people of the city might be frightened and not like Dragon.

d)

Minli ditched Dragon to have some alone time.

16.

What word did Ba think was on the paper of happiness?

a)

"Fortune"

b)

"Hope"

c)

"Faith"

d)

"Love"

17.

Why did the king ask for two meals?

a)

To honor the spirit of the moon, but really to feed Minli.

b)

He was very hungry from all of his running through the city.

c)

He was having a romantic dinner with the queen.

d)

He couldn't decide what he wanted to eat.

18.

What made Minli scream when she stepped out of the cave?

a)

she saw a green tiger

b)

she saw a snake

c)

she saw another dragon

d)

she tripped and sprained her ankle

19.
What does the King of the City of Bright Moonlight do whenever he has a problem?
a)
He consults the page torn from the Book of Fortune.
b)
He consults the lions guarding the city.
c)
He finds the Old Man of the Moon.
d)
He talked with his people.
20.

Why does Minli want to see the Old Man of the Moon?

a)

She hopes he will be able to tell her how to help her poor family.

b)

She wants help finding her lost dragon.

c)

She wants to be able to touch the moon.

d)

She wants a red string.