Theme
What is the theme of the story?
If you want something, you have to fight for it.
He craved a life of adventure ever since he was a young boy.
Frederic
What happened when Frederic was trying to find a bride at the ball?
He met the beautiful, elegant and daredevil eyed Ella.
Someone or something that is elegant is stylish and pleasant to look at.
How many legs does a spider have?
Eight!
What advice does Reginald give to Frederic?
If he wants Ella, he should go and get her.
She has a daredevil gleam in her eyes.
Ella
Why didn't Frederic's father want him to marry Ella?
He thought she would ruin his image because she was "just a cleaning girl".
What does the word scowled mean?
If you scowled, you frowned or had an angry look on your face.
How many colors are there in the rainbow? Name them all!
Seven!
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
How does this theme apply to your education?
If I want to succeed in school, I have to work very hard!
He shields his son from anything that could cause his son harm.
King Wilberforce
How did it make Ella feel to be doing the same simple activities every day?
She felt bored and like a prisoner.
What does the word intimidated mean?
Someone who is intimidated feels afraid of someone or something.
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
“I know you’re scared, Frederic. But here’s my advice: Get over it. Ella wants someone as adventurous as she is. A real hero.” What is the theme of this sentence?
Frederic's very trusted valet.
Reginald
Early in the morning when Frederic is sleeping.
What does the word foreboding mean?
If something is described as foreboding, it suggests that something bad is going to happen.
What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What was the fear the Frederic needed to face? What was stopping him?
Frederic was scared to go after what he wanted. What was stopping him was the fear that his father would not let him leave the castle.
Who sings Frederic his lullaby in the evenings?
Mr. Pennyfeather
Why did Ella say she was leaving in the note that she left for Frederic?
She wanted a life of adventure and she needed to go and find it.
What does the word subdued mean?
Something that is subdued is quiet and low key.
How many days are in one year?
365 days!