Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters

What type of story is this?

• folktale

• mystery

• poem

• nonfiction

This story has magic like a fairy tale. What fairy tale is it similar to?

• Pinnochio

• Hansel and Gretel

• Cinderella

• Red Riding Hood

What example of magic was in the story?

• the fairy gave her a gown for the ball

• the fiery dragon disappeared

• the king changed into other objects or people

• the people could fly

What are Nyasha's character traits?

• caring and kind

• mysterious

• jealous

• mean

What character traits would describe Manyara?

• caring and kind

• jealous and mean

• mysterious

• silly

Mufaro wanted his daughter to ______.

• marry the king

• clean up the village

• cook supper

• wash clothes

What is the setting for this story?

• England

• Africa

• United States

• China

How did Nyosha describe the king?

• charming and handsome

• as a snake

• a big teddy bear

• mean and nasty

Nyasha loved to _____.

• cook

• clean

• paint

• sing

What is the lesson or theme of the story?

• never give up

• be kind to important people

• don't be late

• be kind to everyone