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5thgrade
Reading comprehension Quiz- The Princess and the Pea
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- 1. Multiple Choice
1. What did the prince look for ?
He was looking for a pea
He was looking for a real princess
He was looking fora real queen
He was looking for a friend
- 2. Multiple Choice
Where did the prince look for a princess?
A princess in distress
Because he could not find a real princess.
The prince traveled the whole world looking for his princess
There were all always issues with the princesses that he met.
- 3. Multiple Choice
How did he feel afeer failing o find a real princess?
He felt sad
He felt happy
He felt excited
He felt good
- 4. Multiple Choice
Why did the prince cannot find a princess?
Because The queen left a single pea under 20 mattresses
Because did no want to ge marry
There were all always issues with the princesses that he met.
Because the queen didn' want to
- 5. Multiple Choice
Why was the prince sad when he came back home?
The prince traveled the whole world looking for his princess
Because he could not find a real princess.
There was a terrible thunderstorm.
Because he was tired
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who arrived at the prince’s castle?
A princess in distress
A queen with a pea
A prince
An old woman
- 7. Multiple Choice
. How was the weather that night?
It was cloudy
It was snowy
There was a terrible thunderstorm.
It was hot
- 8. Multiple Choice
How was the guest when she arrived at the castle?
She was completely wet, her clothing and shoes
She was happy
She looked beautiful
She was angry
- 9. Multiple Choice
Who planned the test to prove if the wet girl was the real princess?
he queen and the prince
There was not a plan
The prince made it up
The queen made up the plan to discover if the girl was saying the truth
- 10. Multiple Choice
What did the test consist of?
The queen left a single pea under 20 mattresses
The queen made some questions to test
The prince left a single pea under 20 mattresses
The queen took her out
- 11. Multiple Choice
How did the guest who claimed to be Princess react to the test?
The prine was angry
She said that she slept well
She said that she could not sleep because there was something under her bed mattress
She was completely wet, her clothing and shoes
- 12. Multiple Choice
What did the prince decide as soon as he knew the guest answer?
The Prince decided to marry the princess immediately, because she was a real Princess
The prince did no marr with her
The queen took her out
The prince was sad
- 13. Multiple Choice
What genre is The Princess and the Pea?
biography
fairytale
realistic fiction
informational text
- 14. Multiple Choice
Why didn't the royal family believe the girl who came to the door was a real princess?
She did not tell them she was a princess.
She was dirty and tired.
She did not arrive in her royal carriage.
She had wet hair, clothes and shoes.
- 15. Multiple Choice
Mark all of the responses below that describe a pea.
a fruit
a vegetable
small
large
green
- 16. Multiple Choice
How many beds and mattresses was the pea under?
2
10
20
22
- 17. Multiple Choice
How did putting the pea under the mattresses help solve the prince's problem and prove that the girl was a real princess?
She said she couldn't sleep because she smelled peas cooking all night.
She said she couldn't sleep because something kept poking at her all night and she woke up black and blue.
She said she couldn't sleep until she found the pea under the beds and mattresses.
She asked for pea soup for breakfast.
- 18. Multiple Choice
According to the text, only a real princess would be able to feel the pea under all of the beds and mattresses.
True
False
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which response below best describes the setting?
a rainy evening long ago
long ago in a castle
a rainy evening long ago in a forest
a rainy evening long ago in a castle
- 20. Multiple Choice
Who is NOT a character in the Princess and the Pea?
the old king
the prince
the princess
the old woman
the old queen
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