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King Midas G T
Scott Foresman Reading Fifth grade
Question | Answer |
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What is the meaning of the word lifeless in this sentence? "The portrait of the actor was lifeless." | not alive |
What is the meaning of the word spoonful in this sentence? "She held a spoonful of cereal." | as much as a spoon will hold |
What is the meaning of the word precious in this sentence? "He works with precious metals." | valuable |
What is the meaning of the word realm in this sentence? "It was a peaceful realm." | area ruled by a king or queen. |
What is the meaning of the word adorn in this sentence? " She likes to adorn her hair with flowers." | decorate |
What is the meaning of the word cleanse in this sentence? "I need to cleanse the wound." | wash |
At the beginning of the selection what is the main problem that King Midas faced? | He wanted to learn how to turn all he owned into gold. |
What happened when King Midas put on his glasses? | He couldn't see through them. |
Why did Aurelia cry about the roses? | She missed their scent. |
Why is in important to the story that King Midas is kind to the old man? | The man comes back to reward him. |
What event happened first | King Midas gave the old man dinner. |
Where does most of the story take place? | in a palace |
What was the climax of the story? | when King Midas turned Aurelia into a goldent statue. |
What best describes Aurelia? | sensitive |
What is a theme of the story? | Be careful what you wish for. |
How did King Midas change from the beginning of the story to the end of the story? | He learned that love is more valuable than gold |
What is the most likely reason the author wrote this selection? | to teach readers a lesson with an entertaining story. |