desolate
deserted; empty
brink
extreme edge
All he had left was a little house in a _______ place.
desolate
Beauty sees a ________ and _________ in the castle that makes her know her dream contains real messages.
bracelet and portrait of the prince who seems to wink at her.
Why is the sea salty?
A skipper had to sail to faraway seas to gather salt. He desired a mill so that is would grind salt and then he wouldn't have to sail so far for it. He couldn't get the mill to stop grinding and it continues to grind at the bottom of the sea today.
mischief
harm or trouble
bitterly
painful; emotional
But her father who was more _________, begged them to wait a little.
prudent
The most important message in the story is that we should trust our ______ not _________.
hear not appearances
He was almost exhausted with cold and _______.
fatigue
obliged
required; compelled
fatigue
extreme tiredness; exhaustion
At first they would not hear of this, and ________ and bargained with the man, but stuck with what he said.
haggled
When the poor man gets home from the hand-mill what is the first thing he asks it to grind?
Christmas Eve supper
Why does beauty feel she must return to the beast after 2 months?
Because she promised the Beast she would return. She dreamed he would die if she did not return.
perilous
dangerous; unsafe
prudent
wise; sensible
he had to sail far away over the ________ sea for freights of salt.
perilous
What was the rich brothers reaction to the poor brother's banquet feast that he throws for all his friends.
What does the beast demand of the merchant?
That he brings one of his daughters back to stay with him.
haggled
bickered, argued over the price
extravagance
wasteful; careless spending
Beauty wishes for her fathers _________ and a ________ when he returns.
safety and a rose
How is beauty different from her sisters?
She is simple, optimistic, and self-sacrificing. She is grateful and kind.
What did the merchant steal that makes the beast mad.
A rose