All That Drama
Vocab
Comprehension 1
Comprehension 2
100

This play is a ______ adapted from Italy.

fairy tale

100

When something is awesome or grand.

stately

100

What is the setting when the story begins?

a small house in the forest

100

What did Gigi wish for when he got hungry?

a bowl of macaroni and cheese

200

The group of actors in a play is called the _________ ____ __________.

cast of characters

200

someone who is very poor and may work as a farmer

peasant

200

Why does Gigi want to leave home?

to seek adventure and fortune

200

What did Gigi wish for to impress Maliarda?

a big house

300

The text, usually in parenthesis, that tells the actor to make a certain movement or do something while delivering the lines are called ____________ ___________.

stage directions

300

A person who is famous and important.

eminent

300

How would the first woman he met best be described?

an old woman with a large sack

300

What does Gigi refuse to do for Maliarda?

banish his dog and cat

400

A theme is a ________ __________.

lesson learned
400

To tell a lie or try to make someone believe something that is not true.

decieve

400

What does the woman offer Gigi in return for his kindness?

dog, cat, and ring

400

Gigi is merciful when he decides to leave Maliarda where?

halfway up a mountain instead of all the way on the top of a mountain

500

Like chapters in a book, plays are often broken up into ________ and _________.

acts and scenes

500

someone who is more skilled or better than others.

superior

500

What is special about this ring?

It can grant wishes.

500

How did Maliarda trick Gigi?

She got the ring and sent him to the top of a mountain.

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