The Three Cranes: A Chinese Folktale
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10 questions
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What is the lesson of the story?
What is the lesson of the story?
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Read this sentence from the story."Only a lazy man would be as poor as you," people said. Others yelled, "Get a job, useless beggar!"Which word has the SAME root word as useless?
Read this sentence from the story.
"Only a lazy man would be as poor as you," people said. Others yelled, "Get a job, useless beggar!"
Which word has the SAME root word as useless?
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Read this sentence from the story."No matter how busy Wang became, he always kept a bowl of soup for the needy."The suffix -y means "full of." Which answer choice uses -y in the same way as needy?
Read this sentence from the story.
"No matter how busy Wang became, he always kept a bowl of soup for the needy."
The suffix -y means "full of." Which answer choice uses -y in the same way as needy?
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Read this sentence from the story."Word of the dancing cranes spread like wildfire. More and more came to see the cranes."What does spread like wildfire mean?
Read this sentence from the story.
"Word of the dancing cranes spread like wildfire. More and more came to see the cranes."
What does spread like wildfire mean?
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Read this sentence from the story."Life is a schoolroom. Show others what you know about kindness, and that will repay me."What does life is a schoolroom mean?
Read this sentence from the story.
"Life is a schoolroom. Show others what you know about kindness, and that will repay me."
What does life is a schoolroom mean?
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If the story were told from Wang's point of view, the reader would know
If the story were told from Wang's point of view, the reader would know
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What happens FIRST in the story?
What happens FIRST in the story?
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What is the MAIN problem in the story?
What is the MAIN problem in the story?
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Why does Tian's attitude toward the villagers change from the beginning to the end of the story?
Why does Tian's attitude toward the villagers change from the beginning to the end of the story?
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Why do the villagers think that Tian is poor?
Why do the villagers think that Tian is poor?