Cinderella Paired Passage Quiz

Which sentence from the story "Yeh-Shen" supports the idea that the goldfish inspired Yeh-Shen to attend the festival?

• A. "With that, the stepmother snatched the fish away.” P. 3

• B. In the spring, all of the young ladies and gentlemen wanted to attend the Spring Festival. P. 5

• C. Suddenly, she was wearing a cape of feathers and beautiful slippers! P. 6

• D. One night, Yeh-Shen snuck into the palace to try on the slipper. P9

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4.7C

In the story "Yeh-Shen", which key idea about the goldfish do the details in paragraph 2 support? (JOURNAL)

• A. The goldfish was her only friend, and she would do anything for him.

• B. The goldfish wants to grow big and strong.

• C. The goldfish didn't care about Yeh-Shen.

• D. The goldfish thinks that hard work has made Yeh-Shen ill.

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4.6G

In paragraph 6, what does the word suddenly mean?

• A. In a fast way

• B. Without being fast

• C. Known for being fast

• D. A person who is fast

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4.3B

Based on the events throughout the story "Yeh-Shen", which sentence best describes how Yeh-Shen feels about her stepmother? Choose two correct answers.

• A. She is eager to help them clean their home.

• B. She is proud of her accomplishments.

• C. She is upset by their attitudes towards her.

• D. She is sad and lonely.

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4.7C

What is the most likely reason the author includes the illustration at the end of the story? (JOURNAL)

• A. To highlight that the apple could not be reached by the three daughters.

• B. To show the apple hanging on the branch.

• C. To hint that Havroshechka was worried about reaching the apple.

• D. To suggest that no one can reach the apple.

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4.10C

Based on the events in the story "Little Havroshechka", which key idea about the cow does paragraph 13 support? (JOURNAL)

• A. The cow understands Havroshechka's problem.

• B. The cow just wants to be left alone.

• C. The cow believes that Havroshechka is magical.

• D. The cow believes that hard work has made Havroshechka ill.

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4.6G

What is the main message of the story? (JOURNAL)

• A. Everyone makes mistakes sometimes.

• B. Doing your best is more important than succeeding.

• C. More can be accomplished when working as a team than working alone.

• D. The world has many wonders that are waiting to be discovered.

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4.10A

Which sentence from the story "Little Havroshechka" best helps the reader understand that Harvroshechka's problem is resolved? (JOURNAL)

• A. Every day, the mistress told Havroshechka to sew and spin a mountain of clothing, which was terribly hard work. (P. 12)

• B. One day, Havroshechka told the kind cow in the barn about her troubles. (P. 13)

• C. One day, a handsome young man rode his horse by the tree. (P. 16)

• D. The tree slowly lowered a branch, and she plucked an apple for the young gentleman. (P. 17)

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4.7C

Which sentence best describes a SIMILARITY between the stories? (JOURNAL)

• A. Both stories include a family who spends time together.

• B. Both stories include characters who are rewarded for their efforts.

• C. Both stories have characters who go on dangerous journeys.

• D. Both stories use humor to send a message.

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4.6E

How do the goldfish and the cow DIFFER from the two stories? (JOURNAL)

• A. Yeh-Shen had to yell out to her goldfish for help, but Harvoshechka only thought of the cow to get help.

• B. The goldfish did not listen to Yeh-Shen, but the cow brought down a branch for Harvoshechka to grab.

• C. The goldfish was taken away, but the cow was not taken away.

• D. The goldfish was taken by the stepsister, but the cow was taken by the Mistress.

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4.6E