Cinderella Story Comprehension Questions

Cinderella, a girl mistreated by her stepfamily, dreams of attending a royal ball. With the help of her fairy godmother, she transforms and attends the ball, captivating the prince. As midnight approaches, she flees, leaving behind a glass slipper. The prince searches for her, and upon finding her, they marry and live happily ever after.

What was Cinderella's main responsibility in her household?

• Cooking and cleaning

• Gardening

• Sewing clothes

• Taking care of pets

Why did Cinderella's stepsisters call her 'Cinderella'?

• Because she was the youngest

• Because she was clumsy

• Because she loved cinders

• Because she was always covered in ashes

What event was announced that excited all the young ladies in the land?

• A royal ball

• A royal wedding

• A new law

• A grand feast

What did Cinderella's stepmother say when Cinderella asked about making her own dress for the ball?

• She encouraged her

• She laughed at her

• She ignored her

• She helped her

Who appeared to help Cinderella go to the ball?

• A fairy godmother

• A wizard

• A kind neighbor

• A talking animal

What did the fairy godmother use to transform Cinderella?

• A magic wand

• A magic potion

• A spell book

• A magic ring

What was the condition of Cinderella's transformation?

• It would last for a week

• It would last forever

• It would last until midnight

• It would last until dawn

How did the prince feel when he first saw Cinderella at the ball?

• He was angry

• He was indifferent

• He was curious

• He was unimpressed

What did Cinderella leave behind as she fled the ball?

• Her crown

• Her purse

• Her glass slipper

• Her necklace

What did the prince use to find Cinderella?

• A photograph

• A glass slipper

• A piece of her dress

• A letter