Rodolphus and the Pharaoh's Slipper

The story follows Rodolphus, a Greek girl enslaved in Egypt, who is mistreated by other servant girls. She finds solace in animals and receives a pair of beautiful slippers from her kind master. A falcon, symbolizing the god Horus, takes one slipper to the Pharaoh, who declares he will marry the owner. After a search, Rodolphus is found, and despite being a slave, she is chosen as queen due to her unique qualities. The story concludes with an invitation to listen to more stories.

Where was Rodolphus originally from?

• Greece

• Persia

• Rome

• Egypt

What did Rodolphus' name mean in Greek?

• Copper-skinned

• Green-eyed

• Golden-haired

• Rosy-cheeked

Who did Rodolphus find companionship with?

• Other slaves

• Animals

• Her master

• Egyptian girls

What special gift did Rodolphus receive from her master?

• A necklace

• A pair of slippers

• A dress

• A bracelet

Why did the servant girls leave Rodolphus behind when they went to see the Pharaoh?

• She didn't want to go

• She was sick

• She had chores to do

• She was too tired

What did the falcon take from Rodolphus?

• Her dress

• Her slipper

• Her bracelet

• Her necklace

What did the Pharaoh decide to do with the slipper?

• Find its owner and marry her

• Keep it as a souvenir

• Give it to his daughter

• Sell it

How did the servant girls react when they saw the Pharaoh with the slipper?

• They were scared

• They were happy

• They were jealous

• They were indifferent

What did the Pharaoh declare about Rodolphus when he found her?

• She would be set free

• She would be his servant

• She would be his queen

• She would be punished

Why did the Pharaoh believe Rodolphus was the most Egyptian of all?

• Her eyes were green like the Nile

• Her hair was feathery like papyrus

• Her skin was pink like the lotus flower

• All of the above