You Can't Say You Can't Play Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Vivian Paley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

You Can't Say You Can't Play Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Vivian Paley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once night falls on the journey to Magpie's Kingdom Home, they stop for the night, and Annabella spies what as she prepares her bed?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Dragons.
(c) Bugs.
(d) Flowers.

2. Why are the ship's crew and captain upset, as Annabella and her father learn once aboard?
(a) They will be delayed one day.
(b) There is a food thief on board.
(c) There is a storm coming.
(d) The ship is damaged.

3. Who raises Magpie?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Beatrix.
(c) Sylvia.
(d) Ananbella.

4. When the flower prince discovers that Annabella can not stay and live with him what does he do?
(a) Kidnap her.
(b) Cry.
(c) Leave with her.
(d) Run away.

5. Who is sitting behind a tree and thinking she is not as nice as Magpie thinks she is, as Annabella and her father arrive in Magpie's Kingdom home?
(a) Maruska.
(b) Sylvia.
(c) Queen Orangelina.
(d) Beatrix.

6. Magpie tells a story about a lonely princess who wished for what to come and help her?
(a) A fairy Godmother.
(b) A witch.
(c) A magician.
(d) A bird.

7. What color is the bird that comes to help the lonely princess in Magpie's story in Chapter 1?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

8. According to Paley in Chapter 1, some of the children believed that the point of play was to show what?
(a) Superiority.
(b) How smart some kids are.
(c) Who is boss.
(d) Friendliness.

9. Who helps Annabella and her father board the waiting ship?
(a) A sailor.
(b) Alexandra.
(c) The tiny flower people.
(d) No one.

10. Inside the castle Magpie finds a girl doing what?
(a) Brushing a doll's hair.
(b) Crying.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Laughing.

11. Who draws a picture of Magpie and tapes it to the wall?
(a) Prince Kareem.
(b) Alexandra.
(c) Magpie.
(d) Annabella.

12. In Annabella's castle, singing used to attract what?
(a) Birds.
(b) Children.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Deer.

13. In Paley's mind, the Magpie helped her by flying around the castle how many times?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 12.
(d) 7.

14. What surprises Prince Kareem about Magpie?
(a) Magpie's color.
(b) Magpie speaks.
(c) Magpie dreams.
(d) Magpie can't fly.

15. Running alongside Magpie down a mountain, following a crisis, Annabella and Magpie discover an eagle has stolen what from some tiny people?
(a) Branches.
(b) A small child.
(c) A pet.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Magpie tells Annabella about Alexandra who is a ___ at Magpie's home castle.

2. Besides Annabella, who accompanies Magpie when Magpie goes to rescue the small child from the eagle?

3. Annabella leads Magpie down where in the story?

4. Who reinforced the loneliness of outcast students, according to Paley in Chapter 1?

5. Magpie asks Raymond to help him rescue what animal?

(see the answer keys)

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