King Midas and the Golden Touch Wonders

What does King Midas wish for?

• that everything he touches turns to gold

• that everything he makes turns to gold

• that everything he sees turns to gold

• that everything he smells turns to gold

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At the end, how will King Midas change?

• He will not help hurt travelers.

• He will give away all his gold.

• He will take more trips with Marigold.

• He will spend more time with Marigold.

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What story does Mrs. Nguyen refer to when she says she wouldn't mind having the golden touch?

• a legend about the sun

• a myth about King Midas

• a fairy tale about golden eggs

• a history of the California Gold Rush

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What happened first?

• King Midas was given the golden touch.

• The daughter was turned into gold.

• King Midas gave the old man dinner.

• The daughter cried about the flowers.

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What is a central theme of "King Midas"?

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What is the theme of this story? 

• Don't be greedy.

• Work together.

• Respect your elders. 

• Don't steal.

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Joe is an innovator who has the _____________ when it comes to creating inventions that work and make money. 

• Pandora's box

• Midas touch

• panic

• odyssey

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What is the consequence of King Midas's wish for the golden touch?

• He gains the admiration of his subjects.

• He becomes the most powerful king in the world.

• He loses the ability to touch, eat, and drink without turning things to gold.

• He becomes immortal.

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What is a central theme of "King Midas"?

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What is the consequence of King Midas' wish?

• He lost all his wealth

• He gained the power of flight

• He became immortal

• He couldn't eat, drink or touch his loved ones without turning them into gold.

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