Vocabulary
vocabulary II
Story Questions
Story Questions II
Story Questions III
100
A thin stream (of water)
What is trickle.
100
Brenda's favorite show was on TV, so she ___________ her mother to let her watch it.
What is implored.
100
The place where the story takes place.
What is India.
100
The reason the raja gives for taking all the farmer's rice.
he believes that a raja should not go hungry.
100
why does the raja keeps his promise to Rani to the end?
What is he believes that is what a raja should do.
200
Another word for begged.
What is implored.
200
The King _________ that his birthday be a day of celebration.
What is decreed.
200
Why the raja tells the rice farmers that they must give nearly all their rice to him?
so that there will be rice for them to eat in bad times.
200
Why does the servant lead the elephant to and from the royal storehouse?
What is the raja has decreed a royal feast and needs rice.
200
What promise did the raja makes in the end that shows he is truly wise and fair.
the raja promises to take only as much rice as he needs.
300
The definition of decreed.
What is ordered formally; commanded.
300
As it grew hotter, Sam could feel a _________ of sweat roll down his forehead.
What is trickle.
300
This happens to the farmers during the famine.
the farmers have no rice to eat.
300
Rani uses the rice she catches in her skirt to ___________.
to talk to the raja.
300
Why is Rani able to outsmart the raja?
she makes her request sound very small.
400
The definition of famine.
What is widespread lack of food, causing many to starve.
400
Mom loaded everyone's plate ___________ with turkey because she didn't want leftovers.
What is plentifully.
400
This happens to the farmers after they give nearly all of their rice to the raja.
they have barely enough rice to get by.
400
The reason why Rani only asks for one grain of rice.
she knows the raja will insist on a better reward.
500
The definition of plentifully.
What is in great quantity.
500
The people suffered through a great ________ famine where there was little food to eat.
What is famine.
500
What do the ministers ask the raja to do during the famine?
give rice to the hungry people.
500
In the beginning the Raja thinks Rani is__________.
The raja thinks she is dumb.
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