Cinderella Tales - Lesson Assessment

What is a synonym for dismayed in this sentence?

The family was dismayed when a tree fell on their car.

• towed

• upset

• stumble

What does the word opportunity most likely mean in this sentence? Andrew had an opportunity to win the game.

• get a nice medal

• long time practicing

• chance

What does the word summoned most likely mean in this sentence? Donna summoned up all her courage for the difficult dive.

• worried about

• practiced hard

• called up

Which of these words means changed in some way?

• transformed

• privileged

• justified

What is a synonym for unfortunately in this sentence?

The event, unfortunately, had to be cancelled because of the weather.

• sadly

• weakly

• angrily

The following question has two parts. First, answer Part A.

Then, answer Part B.

Part A How did her stepmother feel about Yeh-Shen?

• happy that she was sweet

• worried that she was too busy

• jealous of her beauty

Part B Which sentence from the story best supports your answer for Part A?

• Lonely Yeh-Shen had only one friend in the world.

• As it ended, she raced to beat her stepfamily home.

• The jealous stepmother did not want anyone to see Yeh-Shen's beauty.

Yeh-Shen and Cinderella lost their shoes because they

• had few friends.

• were in a hurry.

• made their sisters angry.

Zanyana is different from Cinderella and Yeh-Shen because

• she is not the most beautiful child.

• she is treated badly by her family.

• she marries a very important person.

What made Yeh-Shen most unhappy?

• losing a chance to go to the festival

• losing her shoe

• losing her best friend