Literature revision

Why does the queen place a pea under the mattresses?

• To test if the princess is truly delicate and noble

• To see if the princess is allergic to peas

• To trick the prince into marrying someone else

• To check if the mattresses are comfortable

What is ironic about the way the princess is tested?

• The test seems unnecessary, but it determines her nobility

• The princess doesn’t know she is being tested, yet she still passes

• The prince, not the princess, should have been tested instead

• The queen wanted the princess to fail, but she succeeded

Which theme is most evident in The Princess and the Pea?

• Hard work leads to success

• Nobility is defined by sensitivity and refinement

• Family loyalty is more important than personal happiness

• A strong education is necessary to be a true princess

What would likely have happened if the princess had not felt the pea?

• The queen would have assumed she was not a real princess

• The prince would have married her anyway

• She would have been given another test to prove her status

• The pea would have been removed, and the test restarted

What is unusual about the story's ending?

• The princess does not marry the prince

• The pea is kept in a museum as proof of the test

• The queen apologizes for testing the princess

• The prince neves finds a real princess

What is the Fir Tree’s biggest flaw?

• It is too proud of its beauty

• It constantly longs for a future and does not appreciate the present

• It refuses to grow tall like the other trees

• It is jealous of the animals in the forest

What does the Fir Tree fail to understand throughout the story?

• That being part of the forest is better than being cut down

• That the humans will eventually plant it somewhere new

• That trees can live forever if they are taken care of

• That other trees also feel the same dissatisfaction

What happens to the Fir Tree at the end of the story?

• It is replanted in the forest

• It is used to build a royal palace

• It is burned after being discarded

• It becomes the tallest tree in the forest

Which lesson does The Fir Tree teach?

• Appreciate what you have before it’s gone

• Success comes from ambition and hard work

• Change is always a positive thing

• Trees are more useful when turned into furniture

How do The Fir Tree and The Princess and the Pea differ in their messages?

• One encourages ambition, while the other values contentment

• Both focus on the idea of true nobility

• One is about personal growth, while the other is about social class

• Both stories warn about the dangers of being too sensitive