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Arthur feel that the crown is too heavy. This feeling symbolizes-
the weight of old-fashioned crowns
his very small size
his uneasiness with being king
why kings should always keep their crowns on
What can you infer about Arthur's joy at being told a story?
He gets bored easily
He wants to be a writer
He is still very much a boy
He likes stories more than poems
The story Merlin tells Arthur takes place in the-
present, in England
past, in Wales
future, in Wales
past, in a make-believe land
Emrys's dreams and abilities suggest that-
all people from Wales have special powers
he is a powerful magician
he comes from a family of magicians
heroes always have magical powers
Vortigern functions as the story's-
narrator
storyteller
hero
villain
The High King's tower keeps falling down because of-
poor workmanship
deliberate sabotage
shoddy materials
dragons hatching underground
As the men dig under the tower, they discover that-
Emrys is telling the truth
Emrys is lying
the dragons are dead
Vortigern is really a dragon
You can infer that the dragon battle symbolizes-
the battle between good and evil
the future of King Arthur
the end of the British Empire
nature's distrust of human-made structures
Merlin would most likely agree with the slogan-
"trust yourself"
"might makes right"
"revenge is sweet"
"only the good die young"
The dragon tooth proves that-
dragons have fierce yellow teeth
Vortigern was defeated
dragons still exist
Merlin was Emrys
Emrys is heroic because he-
has special powers
is lucky
withstands peer pressure
stands up to Vortigern
Both Arthur and Emrys are-
of royal blood
young, alone, and powerful
from Wales
fierce warriors
The plot is best described as-
exciting
dull
plodding
predictable
The storyteller keeps your interest by providing all of the following except-
a surprise plot twist at the end
rhythm and rhyme
interesting characters
fast-paced action
From the story, the word ruthless means
knowing again
without pity
hanging limp and wet
disrespect
From the story, the word bedraggled means
knowing again
without pity
disrespect
hanging limp and wet
From the story, the word insolence means
dirty
without pity
knowing again
disrespect
In the story, the word recognition means
knowing again
without pity
dirty
hanging limp and wet
In the story, the word bedraggled means
dirty
without pity
knowing again
disrespect
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