Character Response
How does the queen respond when her first daughter says, “I love you as much as sweet perfume”?
A) She gets angry and yells at her.
B) She smiles at her daughter.
C) She asks for a gift of perfume.
UNDERLINE your text evidence in the story.
B) She smiles at her daughter.
Look at the picture. How can you tell the prince tried other drinks before drinking the water?
A) There are bottles of "Sweet Drinks" and "Juices" on the side table.
B) The princess is holding a big jug of milk.
C) The prince is pouring juice onto the floor.
A) There are bottles of "Sweet Drinks" and "Juices" on the side table.
What is another word that means almost the same as lesson of the story?
There are 2 possible answers. Get them both and get an extra 100 points!
moral and/or author's message
Why is it important to underline text evidence?
A. It helps you answer the question correctly.
B. It helps you read and write the story.
C. It helps the author teach the lesson.
A. It helps you answer the question correctly.
Who said, "I love you as much as sweet perfume."?
A. the queen
B. the prince
C. the first daughter
UNDERLINE text evidence.
C. the first daughter
How did the queen respond when her daughter said she loved her as much as clean water?
A) The queen sends her daughter away.
B) The queen smiles at her second daughter.
C) The queen sees that she was wrong.
UNDERLINE your text evidence in the story.
A) The queen sends her daughter away.
Look at the prince’s face. How does the picture show that he feels better?
A) He is lying down with his eyes closed.
B) He is sitting up with a big smile and bright eyes.
C) He looks sad and upset.
B) He is sitting up with a big smile and bright eyes.
Using the story, which sentence in the passage shows the lesson the queen learned?
A) Without water, rich food cannot be enjoyed. So water is worth a lot, even if it costs nothing.
B) The queen took one bite. Her throat grew dry, and she could not swallow her meal.
C) A gardener said, “You can help us fetch water from the well.”
UNDERLINE your text evidence.
A) Without water, rich food cannot be enjoyed. So water is worth a lot, even if it costs nothing.
When finding the detail from the passage that best supports your answer to part A, you have to make sure it ____________ the answer in part A.
A. spells
B. matches
C. writes
B. matches
When did the prince become ill in the story?
A. While digging a new garden well
B. During a fierce heat wave
C. Before the princess reached the village.
UNDERLINE text evidence.
B. During a fierce heat wave
How does the gardener respond when the princess asks for a job?
A) He tells her to bake bread for the village.
B) He says she can help fetch water from the well.
C) He tells her there is no work available.
UNDERLINE the text evidence in the story.
B) He says she can help fetch water from the well.
Why are the sweet drinks and juices sitting on the side table?
A) Many people brought them to the prince, but they made him thirstier.
B) The princess made them to drink herself.
C) The prince drank all of them and loved them.
A) Many people brought them to the prince, but they made him thirstier.
Leo rushed to build a new video game so he could share it with his friends right away. Because he went too fast, he forgot to check for mistakes, and the game froze as soon as everyone tried to play.
What lesson did Leo learn?
Answers may vary.
Leo learned that taking your time to do things right is always better than rushing just to be fast.
Which detail from the passage best supports that the queen did not like the second daughter's answer?
A. "How much do you love me?"
B. "I love you as much as clean water."
C. "Water! That is plain and free."
UNDERLINE text evidence.
C. "Water! That is plain and free."
Where did the banished princess find work after leaving her mother's kingdom?
A. At a perfume shop in a bustling city
B. In a secluded cottage near the ocean.
C. At a gardener's well in a dry village
UNERLINE text evidence.
C. At a gardener's well in a dry village
How does the prince respond after drinking the princess’s clean water?
A) He says it tastes plain and asks for juice.
B) He gets thirstier and falls ill again.
C) His eyes light up and he says, “You healed me!”
UNDERLINE your text evidence in the story.
C) His eyes light up and he says, “You healed me!”
How does the picture show that the princess is the person who healed him?
A) She is standing right next to his bed, handing him a fresh drink.
B) She is standing far away outside the window.
C) She is resting in bed while the prince brings her water.
A) She is standing right next to his bed, handing him a fresh drink.
Ben broke his mom's favorite cup while playing soccer in the house. He felt scared, but he decided to tell his mom the truth right away. His mom was happy he was honest and helped him clean up the mess.
Answers may vary.
Ben learned that telling the truth is always the best choice, even when you make a mistake.
Which details from the passage best supports that the fresh water help the prince get better? CHOOSE 2.
A. "You healed me!"
B. "I need to get better."
C. His eyes lit up.
UNDERLINE text evidence.
A and C
How was the sick prince successfully restored to health?
A. With sweet fruit juices and nectars
B. With cool water from a deep well
C. With fragrant perfume oil remedies
UNDERLINE text evidence.
B. With cool water from a deep well
How does the queen respond after taking a bite of the rich, dry meat with no water?
A) She asks the prince to give her a sweet drink.
B) Her throat grows dry, and she realizes she had been wrong.
C) She gets angry and leaves the feast immediately.
UNDERLINE the text evidence in the story.
B) Her throat grows dry, and she realizes she had been wrong.
Look out the window in the background. What shows that a heat wave hit the land?
A) Snow is covering the hills outside.
B) Big raindrops are falling outside.
C) Bright, warm sunlight is shining through the window.
C) Bright, warm sunlight is shining through the window.
Elena wobbled and fell off her new bicycle for the third time, scraping her knee on the driveway. Frustrated, she almost left her bike on the lawn and went inside to watch TV. Instead, she took a deep breath, adjusted her helmet, and climbed back onto the seat. This time, she kept her balance and pedaled all the way down the sidewalk with a huge smile on her face.
What lesson did she learn?
Answers may vary.
Never give up.
Hard work pays off.
PART A: What can the reader tell about the princess?
A. She does not like to work.
B. She does not like her sister.
C. She is kind and helpful.
PART B: Which detail from the passage supports the answer to Part A?
A. "I will find a new home. I will find work too."
B. "You can help us fetch water from the well."
C. "I need to get better."
Part A:
C. She is kind and helpful.
PART B:
B. "You can help us fetch water from the well."
Why did the princess serve the queen dry meats with no water at the wedding banquet?
A. To teach her a lesson.
B. To save water during the severe drought.
C. To showcase the food they eat in the village.
UNDERLINE text evidence.
A. To teach her a lesson.