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Reading Test - The Golden Mare, the Firebird, and the Magic Ring
By Pat Keating
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Question 1
1.
Yelena the Fair
consented
to become the Tsar's bride. The
opposite
of consented is
refused
prepared
wanted
agreed
Question 2
2.
Alexi left the throne room in
despair
. In this sentence
despair
means almost the same as
happiness
hopelessness
anger
haste
Question 3
3.
Yelena the Fair agreed to
accompany
Alexi. In this sentences
accompany
means almost the same as
to marry
start a company with
go away from
come along with
Question 4
4.
Alexi must catch the Firebird because
if he succeeds the Tsar will reward him with a bag of gold
he wants to give the Firebird to the Tsar as a gift
The Tsar wants to give the Firebird to Yelena the Fair as a wedding present
if he does not succeed he will be put to death
Question 5
5.
The Golden Mare helps Alexi because
she is in love with him
he is a good hunter
he spared her life
she was a gift from Yelena the Fair
Question 6
6.
What happens when the Tsar jumps into the cauldron?
He is killed instantly.
He turns into a baby.
He swims to the bottom and finds the ring.
He turns into a handsome young man.
Question 7
7.
Why does Alexi order the release of the Firebird?
He cannot bear to listen to the bird's cries.
The Golden Mare is the Firebird's friend.
The Firebird is a wedding present for Yelena the Fair.
A bird like that does not belong in a cage.
Question 8
8.
Answer the question in complete, correctly written sentences.
How do you know that this story is a fairy tale?
Question 9
9.
Answer both questions in complete, correctly written sentences.
What personality traits does the Tsar have? How can you tell?
Question 10
10.
Answer both questions in complete, correctly written sentences.
Do you think Alexi and Yelena the Fair will make good rulers? Why or why not?