Rapunzel Quiz

What inference can the reader make from the information in the first four paragraphs of Passage 1?

• The enchantress was known for her trickery.

• The husband was usually a thief for his trade.

• The rampion was enchanted and made the woman long for it.

• The woman should have controlled her urges and not eaten the rampion.

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7.5F

Why does the author include a simile about Rapunzel's hair?

• To suggest that her hair was not ordinary

• To show how she will save herself

• To help the reader visualize her hair

• To identify what makes her important

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7.9A

What is the effect of the quotations in Passage 1?

• They emphasize the cruelty of the enchantress.

• They demonstrate how Rapunzel will get away.

• They show what the characters are thinking.

• They explain why the characters are upset.

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7.9B

How is the end of the story in Passage 1 being set in the desert significant compared to being set in the wilderness in Passage 2?

• It mirrors Rapunzel's desolate living situation.

• It creates a feeling of hope for Rapunzel.

• It separates Rapunzel from the King's son.

• It shows the vengefulness of the enchantress.

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7.6B

Which sentence states a theme that is shared by both Passage 1 and Passage 2?

• It is important to appreciate your life

• Do not trust people you first meet.

• People should value friendship

• You should never give up hope

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7.7A

Select two quotations that support the answer in Part A.

• "Two of her tears wetted his eyes, and they grew clear again, and he could see with them as before." (Passage 1, paragraph 21)

• "Together they plan a means of escape, wherein he will come each night (thus avoiding the enchantress who visited her by day), and bring her silk, which Rapunzel will gradually weave into a ladder." (Passage 2, paragraph 26)

• "The King's son was beside himself with pain, and in his despair he leapt down from the tower." (Passage 1, paragraph 20)

• "One day, as Rapunzel sings while she fetches water, the prince hears Rapunzel's voice again, and they are reunited." (Passage 2, paragraph 27)

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7.7A

Select three details that should be included in a summary of paragraphs 1 through 8 of Passage 1.

• The husband, who loved her, took the risk and stole some rampion for his wife.

• The next day the woman longed for the rampion three times as much as before.

• One day a woman longed for the fresh rampion in the garden of the enchantress.

• The garden had the most beautiful fresh rampion.

• The enchantress caught him, and in exchange for the rampion, he agreed to give her their unborn child.

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7.6D

Select the sentence from Passage 1 that points out the irony found in the beginning.

• "There were once a man and a woman who had long in vain wished for a child." (paragraph 1)

• "This desire increased every day, and as she knew that she could not get any of it, she quite pined away, and looked pale and miserable." (paragraph 2)

• "Sooner than let your wife die, bring her some of the rampion yourself, let it cost you what it will." (paragraph 4)

• "She, however, liked it so much, so very much, that the next day she longed for it three times as much as before." (paragraph 4)

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7.5F

Fill in the bubble before the sentence from Passage 1 that supports the idea that Rapunzel also has magic.

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7.5F